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Towards a Decolonial Haole Rhetoric
This dissertation examines the concept of haole, a Native Hawaiian articulation of whiteness, in two multimodal texts related to the proposed construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna-a-Wākea in Hawai'i. Specifically, I analyze the Aloha 'Aima mural at the University of Hawai'i and the …
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Haole Like Me: Identity Construction and Politics in Hawaii
<p><em>Haole</em> is a contested, multi-faceted word in Hawaii. It generally means “foreigner,” or “white person.” It is used to refer to both tourists, and <em>haoles</em> like me, or those who are born and raised in Hawaii. In either case, it is always negative, referring to something “other” and …