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Lilo & Stitch’s “Ohana” Explained: Hawaiian Culture’s Unique Take on Family
Just like the original, Lilo & Stitch's live-action adaptation stressed the importance of family by referencing the Hawaiian ...
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How Lilo & Stitch's Remake Updates The Meaning Of Ohana
Lilo & Stitch's live-action remake has completely updated the meaning of Ohana, even if the overall sentiment is still ...
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Matt Elliott selected as new UH Manoa athletics director
HONOLULU (Island News) – University of Hawaii President Wendy Hensel has selected Matt Elliott as the next athletics director ...
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The 'Lilo and Stitch' backlash reveals how little America understands Hawaiians
“While the movie says that ‘Ohana’ means ‘nobody gets left behind,’ Lilo is literally left behind in Hawaii,” wrote Robert Pitman of ScreenRant. On social media, others agree.
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‘Lilo & Stitch’ Live-Action Remake Ignites Debate Over “Harmful” Changes to Original’s Story
since ‘ohana’ stresses the community’s self-regulation not requiring any government intervention,” Konzett tells THR. She adds, “Unlike mainland audiences, Hawaiian audiences are torn ...
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Hawaii's Lilo and Stitch showcases local talent and culture
Lilo & Stitch is back, bringing ohana and Hawaiian culture to the big screen! With music by local talents and a familiar ...