Hali’a Parish Oral History Interview
- Title
- Hali’a Parish Oral History Interview
- LC Subject
- Indians of North America College students College buildings Native American Longhouse
- Interviewee
- Parish, Hali’a
- Interviewer
- Barnd, Natchee Blu
- Description
- At the time of this interview, Hali'a Parish was an office assistant at the Native American Longhouse. A junior studying Business, Parish came to OSU from her hometown of Kapolei, Hawaii on the island of O'ahu. Parish discusses her experiences and personal growth working on campus in the Native American Longhouse; her thoughts on the importance of diversity development in OSU and the local community; the joys and challenges of learning the Native American culture; the success of NAL participation in events such as Heritage Month, Connect Week, the annual Salmon Bake and the Grand Opening of the new Native American Longhouse; the September retreat in Salem for cultural centers staff; the opening of the new longhouse and the sense of community within; her ideas for Native Hawaiian activities, collaboration with the Polynesian Culture Club and Hui o Hawai'i, and outreach to the local population; her advice to future longhouse staff; and her experiences as a Native Hawaiian both in Hawaii and at OSU.
- Work Type
- transcripts
- Location
- Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
- Date
- 2013-05-21
- Identifier
- Hali_a_Parish_oral_history_interview-2013-05-21
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- Oregon Multicultural Archives, OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Language
- English
- Local Collection Name
- Oregon State University Cultural Centers Oral History Collection, 2013-2014 (OH 21)
- Type
- Text
- Format
- application/pdf
- Set
- Oregon Multicultural Archives OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Primary Set
- Oregon Multicultural Archives
- Is Part Of
- OSU Cultural Resource Centers
- Institution
- Oregon State University