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186 Jan Becket has taught English, journalism, and photography at Kamehameha Schools for twelve years. Working exclusively in black and white, he has exhibited in one-person and juried shows in Paris, Denmark, Honolulu, and the San Francisco Bay area for the past twenty-five years. One of his heiau images was recently included in “Collective Visions,” a retrospective exhibition by the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Joseph Singer is a photographer, artist, and writer with degrees in chemical engineering and chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. After 1980 he turned his attention to sculpture, printmaking, and photography, using themes from Hawaiian culture, religion, and mythology as well as from his own cultural roots. He has exhibited in over twenty- five major shows in the the past fifteen years and has also worked on special commissioned pieces. He is presently photographer and photographic resource for the University of Hawai‘i anthropology department. Këhaunani Cachola-Abad has conducted numerous cultural and archaeological research projects for Hawaiian community groups. She presently teaches Hawaiian culture and history at Kamehameha Schools, serves on the O‘ahu Island Contributors Burial Council, and is a doctoral candidate in anthropology at the University of Hawai‘i. Her published research focuses on Hawaiian sacred sites and the Polynesian settlement of Hawai‘i. J. Mikilani Ho specializes in prehistoric Hawaiian culture and art. Her research has focused on petroglyphs, particularly their function and role in precontact Hawai‘i, and she has served as a project director for numerous field studies. She received her professional training at the Getty Conservation Institute and the University of Hawai‘i and is presently a doctoral candidate at the University of Otago, New Zealand. Käwika Makanani has taught Hawaiian Studies at Kamehameha Schools for twenty years. He has been instrumental in developing the Hawaiian history curriculum there and recently participated in the broadcast of Kamehameha’s first distance learning course in that subject. He frequently shares his knowledge with the general community, giving lectures and attending forums, even while striving to increase his own knowledge through membership in numerous cultural organizations. ...

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