Author, Writing Book About What Really Happened When Capt Cook Arrived in Hawaii
Kirstin Downey is an author currently writing a book about what really happened when Captain Cook arrived in Hawaii. She focuses on themes of culture and society, exploring the intricate dynamics of cultural interactions. Downey's work has been featured in USA TODAY and Honolulu Civil Beat.
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Kirstin Downey's reporting primarily focuses on local issues in Hawaii, particularly around Lahaina and Maui. She has a strong emphasis on expert commentary and profile features, with themes centering around politics, travel & tourism, culture & society.
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By: Kirstin Downey
A Honolulu Charter Commission proposal suggests smaller, more localized government authority would be better for the island of 1 million people.
Supporters say the 2-acre parcel can grow taro, be used to educate kids and teach people about food sustainability in Hawaiʻi.
A Honolulu commission wants to set aside acreage on the North Shore and in East Oʻahu for preservation.
Kirstin Downey, a local girl who went to Kailua High School and then Penn State University, was a reporter for Civil Beat.
By: Kirstin Downey
Hawaiʻi is staying home when it comes to the celebration of America's 250th birthday in the nation's capital but it has a presence in a new natural history exhibit.
By: Kirstin Downey
Queen Emma paid a visit to this small museum in the English countryside 160 years ago.
The writings of a Scottish botanist document the battlefield tactics in use by Kamehameha and others after the arrival of Capt. Cook.
A British sailor became an eye witness to one of the deadliest battles for dominance of the Hawaiian Islands. His account has been languishing in a London archive.
By: Kirstin Downey
The Green administration is moving quickly despite Native Hawaiian concerns that the homeless project will push out Hawaiians who have been waitlisted for decades.
By: Kirstin Downey
A century old building in downtown Honolulu is being slowly transformed into a space that celebrates people from Hawaiʻi who have helped change the world.
