Culturised With Makani Tabura

Culturised With Makani Tabura

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  • Marty Dread – Reggae Performer

    Get ready to groove to the infectious reggae beats of Marty Dread, Hawaii's very own Reggae Ambassador! With a remarkable career spanning 29 years and a discography boasting 21 albums, Marty Dread has been spreading his love for reggae across the Hawaiian Islands, the USA, and beyond.


    In his latest musical offering, Marty Dread presents "What You Mean to Me," an album. Released alongside the album is his newest single, "One More Day," which hit the airwaves on June 4, 2023, captivating listeners with its catchy rhythm and heartfelt lyrics.


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    36 min
  • Shawn “Doc Rock” - Community Manager, Ecamm Network, LLC

    Shawn “Doc Rock” Boyd is a community manager at Ecamm Network, LLC. When Shawn was a young adult he moved from New York to Hawaii. He shares how he was able to assimilate into the Hawaiian culture and influence the pop culture in Hawaii. Shawn share with Makani the secret on how to fit in with the local in Hawaii.


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    29 min
  • Expert in Japanese & Okinawan Culture in Hawaii

    Shari Tamashiro, Cybrarian at Kapi'olani Community College, University of Hawaii. Curated the Looking Like the Enemy exhibit in the Attack Building at Pearl Harbor National Monument, as well as the Battle of Okinawa and 100th/442nd, MIS, 1399 & MIS exhibits. Shari’s passion is storytelling (especially Hawaii Japanese and Okinawan stories) and documenting/preserving primary source materials in Hawaii’s community. She often serve as a bridge between UH and the local Okinawan community because she think it's important to connect university resources and expertise to enhance community archivism and projects. Currently working on the Hawaii Okinawan Restaurant project. Former president of the Hawaiian Historical Society and 1st foreign World Eisa Ambassador.


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    39 min
  • Amanda Chang, The Korean Culture in Hawaii (Extended Version)

    Amanda Chang shares her own experiences and knowledge on Korean culture in Hawaii. She pulls from her experience as a board member of the Hawaii Korean Cultural Center and serves as an officer and a member at the American Immigration Lawyers Association Hawaii Chapter.


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    33 min
  • John “Prime” Hina – Graffiti Artist (Extended Version)

    John “Prime” Hina is a legend in Hawaii’s graffiti scene. Watch the extended version as he shares with Makani how he started illegally graffitiing in the streets then turning his life around and created some of the most recognized murals in Oahu. John started 808 Urban to improve the quality of life for the community through art programs that incorporate Hawaiian culture.

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    38 min
  • Andrew “Bubba” Hodges – Rebel SoulJahz (Extended Version)

    This week on Culturised Bubba Hodges. He shares about the culture of Island music.

    Bubba Hodges, a member of Rebel SoulJahz share the hard truth about the toxic music culture, alcoholism, and he was able to change his life. Rebel SoulJahz music is heavily influenced by reggae and R&B music.
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    23 min
  • Sabrina Young - 1st princess / Narcissus Queen Pageant

    The Narcissus Queen Pageant is an integral part of this festival as it represents a vast legacy of knowledge and preservation of Chinese heritage; applications for this year’s festival are currently being accepted. Narcissus Queen Contestants cultivate an intimate understanding of Chinese culture through exciting and engaging cultural classes such as Narcissus bulb carving, traditional Chinese cooking, Chinese herbal medicine, lion dance, Kung Fu, and Chinese history classes.


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    31 min
  • Rae DeCoito - Mālama Loko Ea fishpond in Haleiwa

    Among Rae’s goals are to restore the community connection to Loko Ea fishpond, expand the educational programs and work with landowner Kamehameha Schools to revive Loko Ea to once again become a bountiful and thriving fishpond.


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    33 min
  • Michelle Choy & Linda Louie - Chinese Culture in Hawaii

    The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii was founded in 1911, initially to provide service to the merchants in Chinatown, and to assist the immigrant population assimilate into their new community.

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    40 min

About Culturised With Makani Tabura

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Hosted by Makani, the focus of Culurised is to introduce the Hawaii not many visitors and often times’ Local residents don’t know, hear about or experience. We feature guests that are “cultured” in certain aspects of Hawaiian culture. Sharing their knowledge and Mana’o on what makes our Native Hawaiian culture. The history, language, arts, education, and people. Guests will be Community leaders, artists, Kumu Hula, Kahu and everyday Hawaiian people.