The first Filipinos arrived in Hawaii nearly 100 years ago, to work on the sugar cane and pineapple plantations. A special report published by the Honolulu Advertiser this weekend includes the family histories and personal stories of five Hawaiians of Filipino heritage. This article was published in honor of the "Filipinos in Hawaii Centennial Celebration" that will take place throughout the Hawaiian Islands in 2006.
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Monday, December 05, 2005
Filipinos in Hawaii 100 Year Celebration
The first Filipinos arrived in Hawaii nearly 100 years ago, to work on the sugar cane and pineapple plantations. A special report published by the Honolulu Advertiser this weekend includes the family histories and personal stories of five Hawaiians of Filipino heritage. This article was published in honor of the "Filipinos in Hawaii Centennial Celebration" that will take place throughout the Hawaiian Islands in 2006.
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