Kainoa Daines, Senior Director, Destination Education at the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, joins host Adam Camac to discuss Hawaiian history and culture with a focus on Maui. The show notes page for this episode can be found at placesandprofiles.com/15.
1:32 - Brief overview of Hawaii, key figures, key historical events,
and unique characteristics
5:22 - Hawaii as an independent kingdom before joining the US and how that period of time
shaped Hawaii and eventually came to an end
18:19 - Pineapples, the Dole family, and Pearl Harbor
31:05 - The role of the Hawaiian language in Hawaii today
38:43 - The diversity of Hawaii and how it has shaped Hawaii into the place it is today
44:38 - What makes Maui unique and what to know about Maui
54:13 - What to know about Maui’s culture, key issues facing Maui
58:44 - The meaning and spirit of aloha
1:04:07 - Resources, being a mindful traveler
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