George Naʻope

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George Naʻope was a renowned Hawaiian kumu hula (hula master), cultural historian, and preservationist who played a key role in reviving and promoting traditional Hawaiian dance and culture.

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instanceOf cultural historian
cultural preservationist
kumu hula
person
advocatedFor education in Hawaiian culture
preservation of Native Hawaiian traditions
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
describedAs cultural historian and preservationist of Hawaiian traditions
renowned Hawaiian kumu hula
ethnicity Native Hawaiian NERFINISHED
familyName Naʻope NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Hawaiian culture
Hawaiian hula
cultural preservation
genre Hawaiian chant
givenName George NERFINISHED
hasHonor recognized as a leading kumu hula
respected elder in the Hawaiian community
influenced Hawaiian cultural education
contemporary hula practitioners
movement Hawaiian cultural renaissance NERFINISHED
name George Naʻope NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
Hawaiian
notableFor preservation of ancient hula chants and practices
promotion of Hawaiian culture
revival of traditional Hawaiian hula
teaching traditional hula
occupation cultural historian
cultural preservationist
hula master
kumu hula
placeOfBirth Hawaii NERFINISHED
taught Hawaiian chant
traditional Hawaiian hula

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Merrie Monarch Festival foundedBy George Naʻope