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Argues that throughout the twentieth century Hawaiian surfers have successfully resisted colonial encroachment in the po`ina nalu (surf zone). Drawing from Hawaiian language newspapers and oral history interviews, Isaiah Walker's history of the struggle for the po`ina nalu revises previous surf history accounts and unveils the relationship between surfing and colonialism in Hawai`i.

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A Paperback by Isaiah Helekunihi Walker

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    Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
    Publication Date: 2/28/2011 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780824835477, 978-0824835477
    ISBN10: 0824835476
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    Book Synopsis
    Argues that throughout the twentieth century Hawaiian surfers have successfully resisted colonial encroachment in the po`ina nalu (surf zone). Drawing from Hawaiian language newspapers and oral history interviews, Isaiah Walker's history of the struggle for the po`ina nalu revises previous surf history accounts and unveils the relationship between surfing and colonialism in Hawai`i.

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