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February 2020
Emma Kaili Metcalf Beckley Nakuina and the Preservation of Hawaiian Culture. Makuina was a water rights expert and curator of the Hawaiian National Museum.
Find out moreMUSEUM CLOSED: Hawaii’s Women Artists Reflect on 100 Years of Suffrage, 2020 Portfolio Artists Presented by the Friends of Hawaii State Art Museum.
Find out moreRosalie Enos Lyons Keliinoi was the first female legislator for the Territory. She sponsored the Act that preserved Hulihe‘e Palace.
Find out moreIn 1920 the Ahahui Mamakakaua, Daughters and Sons of Hawaiian Warriors Society sent a symbolic ratification star using the techniques used to create lei hulu, or feather lei. The original star is on display at Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument in Washington, D.C. A discussion will take place about its creation and the preservation of feather lei collections.
Find out moreWilhelmina Kekelaokalaninui Widemann Dowsett, founder of the first Hawai‘i suffrage organization, National Women’s Equal Suffrage Association of Hawai‘i.
Find out moreMarch 2020
U.S. Congresswoman Patsy Mink and her signature legislation, Title IX.
Find out moreHonolulu Like A Girl Street Festival is part of the global celebration of International Women's Day.
Find out more"Standing Above the Clouds" is a story of inter-generational women activists, who call themselves Ku Kia'i Mauna, or guardians of the mountain.
Find out more"Finding Kukan" shares the forgotten story of Li Ling-Ai, the uncredited female producer of KUKAN.
Find out moreREEL WĀHINE OF HAWAI‘I is a film series that redresses gender inequity in the film industry by documenting the real-life stories of Hawai‘i women filmmakers through a female gaze.
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