This category is for listing sites that concern the make up of the local community: its people, its history, and resources and institutions that serve the people. Subjects include religion, clubs and lodges, reunions, women, men, seniors, kids, teens, activism, alternative sexuality, genealogy, and personal home pages.
Helping to preserve Hawaii's important historic sites, scenic vistas, and cultural traditions. Tours, monthly calendar of events, and information on the state and federal historic registers. http://www.historichawaii.org/
traditional cultural and modern links with searching. Hula, Hawaiian music, ancestry, sovereignty, paddling, postcards, voyaging, language, Hawaii radio, tv, newspapers, weather, movies, tides. http://www.hawaiianlinks.com/hl/index.htm
Non-profit organization dedicated to identifying and repatriating ancient Chamori remains and sacred artifacts from museums worldwide. http://saina-hu.tripod.com/
Focused on bringing family and friends across the mainland and Hawaii closer together by means of a virtual online community: free email, community links, shopping, and travel information. http://www.ohananet.com/
Pacific Islanders' Cultural Association's listing of businesses, events, hula halau, canoe clubs, newsletters, radio stations and musicians in northern California which are related to the Pacific islands. http://www.pica-org.org/norcal/norcal.htm
A talkstory spot for the Information Age. Hawaii writers, storytellers, journalers and bloggers dissect island life, and everything else. http://www.hawaiistories.com/
Stories, essays and lectures by Kahu (Rev.) Charles Kauluwehi "Uncle Charlie" Maxwell Sr., a retired Maui Police Officer, and now a Cultural & Spiritual Consultant and Storyteller at the Maui Ocean Center. http://www.moolelo.com/
Web community featuring links to many of Hawaii's web sites, membership options, photo gallery, chat, articles, classifieds and local news. http://www.justhawaii.com/
A museum and indigenous Hawaiians are in a custody battle about rare carved artifacts, some of which have already been repatriated to sacred burial caves. Part of the Hidden Treasures Radio Project series. [8:14 Realaudio broadcast] http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1839007
Learn how Polynesians explored and settled the Pacific long before Europeans even discovered it. See two ancient canoe replicas, the Hokule'a and Hawai'iloa sailing to retrace migration routes and to preserve ancestral skills. http://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/welcome.html
