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University of Hawaiʻi - West Oʻahu Library
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Kapolei, HI 96707
Circulation Desk: (808) 689-2700
Reference Desk: (808) 689-2703
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Kawena Komeiji

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Subjects: All Subjects, Contemporary Issues, Current Events, Hawaii, Hawaii & the Pacific, Hawaiian-Pacific Studies, Mythology, Reference, Research & Writing, Test-Prep

General Resources

Center for Pacific Island Studies ScholarSpace
Publications and papers from the Center for Pacific Island Studies, including some issues of The Contemporary Pacific
Journal of the Polynesian Society Archive
Access issues of the Journal of the Polynesian Society from 1892-2016. More recent issues can be found through Academic Search Complete
New Zealand Electronic Text Collection
The New Zealand Electronic Text Collection comprises significant New Zealand and Pacific Island texts and materials held by Victoria University of Wellington Library.
New Zealand History
This is a website created by the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Includes information about Māori traditions, culture, and history.
Pacific Studies Journal
Selected issues of the Pacific Studies journal from BYUH
Teaching Oceania Series (Center for Pacific Island Studies)
Free, digital textbooks about Oceania from the Center for Pacific Island Studies at UHM

Library Databases

Below is a list of library databases that you'll find access to Hawaiʻi-Pacific journal articles, books, and more. These resources are limited to UHWO students, faculty, and staff. Use your UH username and password to login.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
A large, multi-disciplinary collection of magazine, newspaper, and journal articles from EBSCO.
Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
This database delivers 68,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. AVON videos have been curated for an educational experience, and depth of content and breadth of content-types (such as documentaries, films, demonstrations, etc.).
Artstor (Public Collection) This link opens in a new window
This database provides faculty and students with a complete image resource in a wide array of subjects with the breadth and depth to add context beyond the confines of your discipline. This URL provides access to the public collection, but not the paid content in Artstor
Ebook Central (formerly ebrary) This link opens in a new window
Ebook Central is a rebranding of Ebrary by ProQuest. Over 120,000 complete books, many from academic university presses.
eHRAF World Culture This link opens in a new window
A cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life.
Ethnographic Video Online: Volume III, Indigenous Voices This link opens in a new window
Streaming ethnographic films, documentaries, feature films, and fieldwork regarding human culture, behavior and society, with a strong emphasis on indigenous issues and perspectives and a focus on Oceania, Australia, New Zealand.
Hathitrust This link opens in a new window
To access HathiTrust as a University of Hawaii student, faculty or staff member, click on the yellow Log In button to the right of the screen and search partner institution for University of Hawaii. You can then log in with your UH username and password if you have not yet logged in today before continuing to HathiTrust as a UH member.

HathiTrust makes the digitized collections of some of the nation’s great research libraries available for all.
HathiTrust was initially conceived as a collaboration of the thirteen universities of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, the University of California system, and the University of Virginia to establish a repository for those universities to archive and share their digitized collections. Page images of works in the public domain in HathiTrust are open to all researchers - whoever and wherever they may be.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
A collection of academic journals with a strong focus in the humanities.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Provides online access to the full-text of over 200 scholarly journals in arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics.

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