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E Ho‘omau Internship accepting applications through December

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Eddie Kamae interviews professor of Hawaiian language Rubellite “Ruby” Johnson. Image courtesy of Hawaiian Legacy Foundation

The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu’s James & Abigail Campbell Library, Hawaiian Legacy Foundation, and Ulu‘ulu: The Henry Ku‘ualoha Giugni Moving Image Archive of Hawai‘i are looking for a student to assist with processing, preserving, and promoting the archival collection of the Hawaiian Legacy Foundation through the E Ho‘omau Internship.

The Hawaiian Legacy Foundation archive is the culmination of the work of Eddie and Myrna Kamae, and contains the raw footage from all 10 documentaries and unfinished film projects, audio recordings of Hawaiian music, thousands of photographs, and papers ranging from original lyrics and translations, scores and arrangements, notebooks and notecards, treatments and scripts, production notes, interview transcripts with kūpuna, press materials, curriculum, and much more.

This E Ho‘omau Internship is open to any current UH student with an interest in libraries, archives, and/or Hawaiian music, history, and language. It will pay a stipend of $6,900 from Jan. 20 through May 31, 2025. Applications are due by Dec. 31, 2024, at 5 p.m. More information and the application can be found here: go.hawaii.edu/kVh

Informational flyer.

Image courtesy of UHWO Staff