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Cultural Resilience

The capacity of a community to preserve and adapt its cultural identity, traditions, and social structures under adversity. In Lahaina, cultural resilience shapes recovery efforts honoring the town's significance as former royal capital and continuing center of Native Hawaiian life.

The capacity of a community to preserve and adapt its cultural identity, traditions, and social structures under adversity. In Lahaina, cultural resilience shapes recovery efforts honoring the town’s significance as former royal capital and continuing center of Native Hawaiian life.