Native Hawaiians facts for kids
Native Hawaiians are the native people of Hawaii. They are a Polynesian group whose ancestors came from what is now French Polynesia. Hawaiians make up 21% of Hawaii’s total population, though most are mixed. Their original language is the Hawaiian language, but Hawaiian Pidgin or English is more common.
Images for kids
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Kamehameha, King of the Hawaiian Islands, pen and watercolor by Louis Choris, 1816, Honolulu Museum of Art
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A depiction of a royal heiau (Hawaiian temple) at Kealakekua Bay, c. 1816
See also
In Spanish: Hawaianos nativos para niños
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