Voices of Maui: Natives and Newcomers

Voices of Maui: Natives and Newcomers is a compilation of profiles by award-winning Lahaina News columnist Norm Bezane offering insights into Maui, the greatest place on earth. Listen to the voices--descendants of of Polynesian warriors, kings and queens, sugar plantation workers, as well as recent 20th and 21st century transplants who live, work and play here. Come to understand Hawaiians whose culture is built on love of the land and aloha. Get to know people who couldn't resist moving here because they were blown away by island beauty. Learn what "locals" think, how they live and how they sometimes struggle.
Destination Maui, Hawaii U.S.A. is a magical isle whose beauty is matched by the beautiful, remarkable people who live here. Yet the curious and the not so curious rarely get to know Hawaiians or locals born and raised by a place beset with change, where lifestyles sometimes clash and new lifestyles are being forged.
This collection of essays and profiles gives voice to what the real Maui and its people are all about. These are the Voices of Maui k not always heard but here for all to learn from and enjoy.