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  1. Kanaka | Indigenous, Pacific Islanders, Melanesians | Britannica

    Kanaka, (Hawaiian: “Person,” or “Man”), in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, any of the South Pacific islanders employed in Queensland, Australia, on sugar plantations or cattle stations or …

  2. Kanaka (Pacific Island worker) - Wikipedia

    Kanakas were workers (a mix of voluntary and involuntary) from various Pacific Islands employed in British colonies, such as British Columbia (Canada), Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua …

  3. Kanaka (Pacific Island worker) explained

    Kanakas were workers (a mix of voluntary and involuntary) from various Pacific Islands employed in British colonies, such as British Columbia (Canada), Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua …

  4. Kanaka - definition of Kanaka by The Free Dictionary

    Usage Note: The word Kanaka simply means "human being" in the Hawaiian language. When borrowed into English, however, it was naturally used in referring not to people in general but …

  5. KANAKA Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of KANAKA is polynesian, micronesian, melanesian, south sea islander.

  6. KANAKA Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    KANAKA definition: a Native Hawaiian. See examples of kanaka used in a sentence.

  7. kanaka - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Nov 1, 2025 · 1840. From Hawaiian kanaka (“person”), ultimately from Proto-Polynesian *taŋata.

  8. Kanaka (Pacific Island worker) - Alchetron

    Dec 7, 2024 · Kanakas were workers from various Pacific Islands employed in British colonies, such as British Columbia (Canada), Fiji and Queensland (Australia) in the 19th and early 20th …

  9. Kanaka - Wikipedia

    Look up kanaka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

  10. Rocky Kanaka - YouTube

    Rocky Kanaka sits with dogs to give them love and comfort and assure them they are loved. The goal of sitting with dogs is to show dogs love and help get them awareness that may lead to …