Womenʻs Conference at UH Manoa , 1992 - 1998
Scope and Contents
Contains a speech given at the Womenʻs Conference at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa regarding the matrilineal society of Native Hawaiians, and how that shifted upon missionary influence. Includes a second draft additionally detailing missionary control of chiefs, settlement of Christians, privatization of land, land tax of 1859, adverse possession, and other taxing laws. Further includes historical white supremacy in the U.S., two supplemental documents, one of which is a retyped "Statement of Women" from the Womenʻs Petition in 1894, and a brief document concerning the land rights of Native Hawaiian women from 1992. [NOTE: Unspecified as to whether Marion Kelly wrote the latter supplemental document on land rights of Native Hawaiian women].
Dates
- Creation: 1992 - 1998
Creator
- Kelly, Marion , 1919-2011 (Person)
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries Repository