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Thesis Statement

Thesis Statement. Thesis Statement : Although native plants are threatened by invasive species it’s important to preserve them because it is an important and symbolic part of Hawaiian culture. http://www.everyculture.com/multi/images/gema_02_img0111.jpg

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Thesis Statement

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  1. Thesis Statement • Thesis Statement: Although native plants are threatened by invasive species it’s important to preserve them because it is an important and symbolic part of Hawaiian culture. http://www.everyculture.com/multi/images/gema_02_img0111.jpg http://www.ponopacific.com/images/miconia.jpg http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/921/50196258.JPG

  2. Conservation of Native Hawaiian Plants By: Alea Keomaka

  3. About Me • Alea Keomaka • Arts & Communications Academy • College • Career Goals • Elementary teacher • Photographer

  4. Motivation • Invasive species problem • Survival of the early settlers

  5. Research • About Native Hawaiian Plants • Arrival of Plants • Early Settlers • Number of endangered and threatened plants • 294 Native Plants • U.S Fish and Wildlife Survey • Importance of Native Hawaiian Plants • Benefits • Cultural • Problem • Invasive Species

  6. Research • Resolution • Preservation • Community Involvement • Organizations • Invasive Species • Maui Invasive Species Committee http://www.hear.org/graphics/misc_logo_transparent_600x175.gif http://www.mauiculture.net/kuhikuhi/img/mauinui.gif

  7. Product • Picture Donations • Donated to the D.T. Fleming Arboretum • To be posted in photo gallery on website • www.flemingarboretum.org • Objective: So the community could have a visual representation of some of the native plants we have here in Hawai’i. Also to help the D.T. Fleming Arboretum with financial needs.

  8. Product

  9. Product ÿIhi läÿau Marsilea villosa Endemic Endangered ÿEnaÿena Pseudognaphalium Sandwicensium Endemic Kokio Ula Ula Hibiscus Kokio Var. Pukoonis Endemic Schiedea globosa Endemic

  10. Reflection • Journey • Difference • Obstacles

  11. Thank You

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