Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 40, Number 4, 1 April 2023 — MEA O LOKO TABLE OF CONTENTS [ARTICLE]

MEA O LOKO TABLE OF CONTENTS

Apelila (April) 2023 | Vol. 40, No. 04

MO'OLELO NUI | C0VER FEATURE lnfluencers Use Social Media to Educate pagesig-i7 BY AMEE HI'ILAWE NEVES Young Native Hawaiians are increasingly using social meelia to create educational content on Hawaiian culture and history to teach and inspire others. MO'OMEHEU | CULTURE New Hālau Debuts at Merrie Monarch gi BYLISAHUYNH ELLER A new hālau founded by the students of the late Kumu Hula Johnny Lum Ho will make their debut at the 60th Merrie Monarch Festival this month.

MO'OMEHEU | CULTURE Caring for Kapa in Massachusettes ma BY HATTIE KE0NA0NA HAPAI The Peabody Essex Museum has an extensive collection of over 900 pieces of kapa and efforts are now being made to conserve the collection. 'ĀINA | LAND & WATER Protecting the Waters of the Pacific Remote lslands pageis BY J0NEE LEINĀ'ALA KAINA PETERS In 1936, the U.S. Iaid elaim to a remote group of Pacific islands; today environmentalists are trying to protect the area from extractive practices.