Kū Kanaka/Stand Tall

Name: Kū Kanaka/Stand Tall
Director: Marlene Booth
Released: 2017-06-15
Duration: 27 min
Cast: Kanalu Young, Jon Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio, Haunani-Kay Trask

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2017-06-15

Kū Kanaka/Stand Tall

This documentary profiles the late Kanalu Young whose dive into shallow water at age 15 left him quadriplegic. Angry and defiant, he begins to change when he discovers an untold story of Hawaiian history which fires him up to become a leader of his people.

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Kanalu Young

Self - Hawaiian Studies Professor

Jon Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio

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Haunani-Kay Trask