HAWAIIAN KINSHIP

Hawaiian Kinship

Hawaiian kinship

Introduction

Kinship is defined as a relationship between entities sharing a geological origin, through cultural, biological or historical decedents. Kinship is considered as one of the most fundamental and basic principle for categorizing and organizing people and individuals into social groups, genealogy and roles. Family relations can be characterized concretely such as grandfather, mother, and brother or abstractly after degrees of relationship. (Franklin, 2001)The degree of relationship is not as same as legal succession or heir ship. Various codes of ethics regard the bond of kinship as building obligations between the related persons stronger than those among the strangers, ...