FUTURE
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Events have occurred making fishponds scarce.
Present Day Modernization:
Hawaiian's believed in a system that is based on the concept of ahupua'a meaning from the mountains into the sea
Buildings were constructed where it has cut off the system of an ahupua'a
WE are no longer able to sustain ourselves, we are having so much troubles only about 10% of our food is from Hawaii.
MODERNIZATION
SPICE
Mililani High School is a public school located in a suburban community in Central Oahu. School’s population consist approximately of 2,500 students for all grades, coming from military and local backgrounds and diverse socio-economic levels.
Competition of cheaper imports
Majority of population shift from rural to urban areas
Traditional fishpond management altered and changed
New job opportunities
Protected by cultural and religious restrictions
Keep guardian spirits happy
Ensure well-being of pond
All people practice respect for nature
Aware of need for conservation
Enforce kapu (restriction system)
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INFLUENCE OF CURRENT SUBJECT
Hawaii having to import most of our food from the mainland affects the environment
Food sustainability is a problem that needs to be acted upon