en Ko Hoku o Ka Pakipika

Ko Hoku o Ka Pakipika
Type	Weekly newspaper
Founded	1861
Language	Hawaiian
Ceased publication	1863
City	Honolulu
Country	Kingdom of Hawaii

Ko Hoku o Ka Pakipika (English for "The Star of the Pacific") was a weekly Hawaiian-language newspaper that was active between 1861 and 1863.^[1] It was the first newspaper in history published in Hawaiian and by Native Hawaiians. King Kalākaua sponsored the newspaper along with other publications.^[2]

The paper tended to challenge the idea that the Native Hawaiians were uncivilized.^[2] It wrote about the threats to Hawaiian culture and the islands' native population.^[3]

References

^ "Ka Hoku O Ka Pakipika (Honolulu) 1861-1863". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2022-11-02.
^ ^a ^b Kamehiro, Stacy L. (2009). The Arts of Kingship: Hawaiian Art and National Culture of the Kalakaua Era. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-3263-6.
^ Aoude, Ibrahim G. (1999). The Ethnic Studies Story: Politics and Social Movements in Hawaii - Essays in Honor of Marion Kelly. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-2244-6.

External links

Digitised archive

[1] "Ka Hoku O Ka Pakipika (Honolulu) 1861-1863". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2022-11-02.

[:0-2] Kamehiro, Stacy L. (2009). The Arts of Kingship: Hawaiian Art and National Culture of the Kalakaua Era. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-3263-6.

[3] Aoude, Ibrahim G. (1999). The Ethnic Studies Story: Politics and Social Movements in Hawaii - Essays in Honor of Marion Kelly. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-2244-6.

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