1) Fur trade 2) Hawaiian 3) Native Hawaiian 4) South Sea islander
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[Pacific Island worker] Kanaka was the term for a worker from various Pacific Islands employed in British colonies, such as British Columbia (Canada), Fiji and Queensland (Australia) in the 19th and early 20th centuries. They also worked in California and Chile (see Easter Island and Rapanui people as related subjects). The word `kanaka` or...
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• (n.) A native of the Sandwich Islands.
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(Hawaiian: `Person,` or `Man`), in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, any of the South Pacific islanders employed in Queensland, Australia, on ... [3 related articles]
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Ethnic Hawaiian. The word was formerly used indiscriminately by Australians to describe all South Sea islanders, especially those who were abducted and sent to Australia to work on the Queensland...
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man, human
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Properly, the Kanakas were the native inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands. However, the name was applied in New Caledonia and the New Hebrides to all the native labourers, without distinction of origin. And in Queensland Australia, the name was applied to South Sea islanders shipped in as slaves for use on the sugar plantations.
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a native Hawaiian. · a South Sea islander.
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