Martinez, Ilima Kam. Interview April 7, 2023
Title
Martinez, Ilima Kam. Interview April 7, 2023
Description
Ilima Kam Martinez is a California State University San Marcos alum and the founder and President of UMEKE, an organization that promotes and preserves Hawaiian culture through hula dancing. In this interview, Ilima discusses her upbringing, the influence and relationship with her father, the importance of hula in Hawaiian cultures, the challenges she faced during the Covid-19 pandemic, her passion for elders, her mentors, going back to school to earn her degree, and her goals for UMEKE moving forward.
Creator
Contributor
Date
2023-04-07
Subject
Coverage
Publisher
California State University San Marcos University Library
Rights Holder
Ilima Kam Martinez
Format
audio
Type
Sound
Identifier
SC027-027
Interviewee
Ilima Kam MartinezCollection
Citation
Ilima Kam Martinez, “Martinez, Ilima Kam. Interview April 7, 2023,” Voices of North County, accessed December 21, 2024, https://archivesoralhistories.csusm.edu/items/show/192.