Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 10, Number 6, 1 June 1993 — Free forums on culture [ARTICLE]

Free forums on culture

The public is invited to two free open-air educational forums during the institute, under a tent on the WCC campus. On Saturday, June 19, institute faculty will discuss "Hawai'i, Hawaiians, Polynesia and Education Today" from 9 a.m. to noon. Discussion will center on the plaee of traditional cultural values in a Western educational system. It will be followed by a presentation on Maori language from 1:30-4:30 p.m. On June 26, past, present and future directions for Hawaiian and Polynesian cultures and the performing arts will be discussed, from 9 a.m. to noon. The WCC Pacific Islands Taro Festival, Saturday, July 3, will close the summer institute and feature dancers who participated in the performing arts classes.