To: Hawaiian Native:
Who cares. Honestly everyone knows reality tv producers bend the
truth to make the show a hit. its not a big deal so get over it. its
for show popularity and entertainment.
--- In Maui_Fever@yahoogroups.com, "Shelby" <shelbyp76@...> wrote:
>
> Oh, and another thing. Look closer - there are native Hawaiians
in
> the group of friends. Open your mind a bit. These kids are
probably
> giving us a very honest look at what life is like for them living
on
> the island. And you've got to be crazy to believe that this is
the
> only group of Hawaiians out drinking and being involved in
> otherwise "illicit" behavior. I have a good friend in Hawaii and
I
> just know better than that. There are people doing the same sh*t
> everywhere.
>
>
> --- In Maui_Fever@yahoogroups.com, "Shelby" <shelbyp76@> wrote:
> >
> > I really think you have no concept of respect for other's
> lifestyles
> > or the competence of the members of this board and viewers of
the
> > show. There is no way anyone would believe that this is what
> > everyone in Maui is like or that this one facet of the lives of
> these
> > friends are all there is in Maui. Just as I do not believe that
> all
> > people from Maui are harsh, and judgmental determined by the
> > judements of you and a few others.
> >
> > Why don't you show the cast an their fans a little of that
Hawaiian
> > laid-back, accepting nature and get over yourself? We'd all do
the
> > same for you!
> >
> > This show is their lives, and to be honest the cast seems so
much
> > more 'normal' and real (read: more like their audience) than
most
> of
> > the other casts from other MTV shows.
> >
> >
> > --- In Maui_Fever@yahoogroups.com, Teri Patterson
> > <teriapatterson@> wrote:
> > >
> > > All of you have no concept about island life/ Tthis MTV
series
> is
> > a terrible repesentation of the islands and what they are and
about
> > (the people, culture, etc.) You all need to get over this
series
> > and do your study on Hawaiian Heritage and Culture. Maui isn't
> about
> > this at all - we welcome (E Komo Mai) everyone on our islands,
and
> > Ka'anapalii isn't this way either. No drunk, illicit behavior
> going
> > on, everyone comes to enjoy what the island has to offer and
bring
> > back (well hopefully) the Aloha Spirit to their hometowns on the
> > mainland. THis is not Beverly HIlls or your Malibu (which has
many
> > wrong things going on). This is our land - respect it.
> > >
> > > We as native Hawaiians are ashamed of this movie and wished
our
> > politicians never gave permission to MTV to film this. MTV and
its
> > producers, etc. lied to us about what this woudl be about.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Merissa Turner <hoop_chick_7@> wrote:
> > > what is who's story and who is amy smart???and maybe i could
> > answer ur question!
> > >
> > > brianooch <brianooch@> wrote: What is her story? She
looks
> > so much like Amy Smart it is like her
> > > total twin!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > > Aloha!
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> by
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> > >
> > > Mahalo
> > >
> >
>