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Kumu Hina (2014)
A powerful film about the struggle to maintain Pacific Islander culture and values within the Westernized society of modern day Hawaiʻi. It is told through the lens of an extraordinary Native Hawaiian who is both a proud and confident māhū, or transgender woman, and an honored and respected kumu, or teacher, cultural practitioner, and community leader.
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A powerful film about the struggle to maintain Pacific Islander culture and values within the Westernized society of modern day Hawaiʻi. It is told through the lens of an extraordinary Native Hawaiian who is both a proud and confident māhū, or transgender woman, and an honored and respected kumu, or teacher, cultural practitioner, and community leader.
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Genre:Documentary
Written By:Leo Anderson Akana, Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson
In Theaters:6/22/2014
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Runtime:75 minutes
Studio:qWaves.com, ITVS, Pacific Islanders in Communications
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