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Owning the narrative: a Micronesian storytelling project

March 28, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

painting depicting Micronesian mountain, sea and sky with a woman sitting among taro plants. Sponsorship logos

CREATE THE STORIES WE WANT TO SEE IN THE WORLD

Join artists:

Lissette Yamase, Carol Ann Carl, and Kalany Omengkar

for a Native storytelling workshop where art ignites ancestral resilience, empowering community through health narratives and policy advocacy.

 

Sponsored in partnership with:

Medical-Legal Partnership for Children in Hawaii, Hawaii Council for the Humanities, National Education Association, Read Across America, and Hawaii State Teachers Association.

Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in a program, service, or activity should contact library staff as soon as possible. Advance requests 48 hours or more before the event are encouraged but not required. All programs are subject to change. See a schedule of upcoming events on the HSPLS Events Calendar.

Details

Date:
March 28, 2025
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Island

Lāna‘i

Recommended for

Adults, Teens

Branch

Lāna‘i – Lāna‘i
555 Fraser Ave
Lāna‘i City, HI 96763 United States
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Phone:
808-565-7920

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