Coming ashore

explore the inspiring life of Schommer

This book will resonate with health practitioners

Until her untimely death from tuberculosis in 1876

seeks to debunk the modern myths that humankind is the center of creation

First Light: Kanaka 'Oiwi Resistance to Settler Science at Mauna a Wakea Yup'ik Coming ashoreUnderstanding the Hawai'i Island summit of Mauna a Wkea as a place of ancestral connection, cultural resurgence, and political resistance for Native Hawaiians. First Light is a site specific study of Native Hawaiian resistance to the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) on the summit of Mauna a Wkea, the sacred mountain on the island of Hawai'i. Drawing on personal interviews, oral histories, archival research, participant observation, and