Interview with Margaret Primacio
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Margaret Primacio is the daughter of Mary Olive Iwata and Leonard Primacio. She was born in 1949 and raised in Kahuku with her parents, her older brother, and her ten cousins who lived down the road. In Margaret’s upbringing family was a central fixture, memories of her familial bonds and gatherings illustrates her childhood. In this interview, Margaret speaks about her mother, Mary Olive Iwata Primacio, and her time in Waialeʻe as a young single woman in the 1940’s living among her older siblings and their families. There she became the caregiver to the Superintendents’ (of the Waialeʻe Training School for Boys) two daughters, Ruth and Martha Helen Fronk. Margaret reflects on this time in her mother’s life that was full of family, pāʻina’s, and aloha. At the end of the interview Margaret finishes with her hopes for the future of Waialeʻe, to pass on the moʻolelo of this ʻāina and to restore the abundance that brought life to her family.
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