← Haunani-Kay TraskFrom a Native Daughterby Haunani-Kay TraskEssays on Hawaiian colonialism, cultural suppression, and indigenous sovereigntyFind on Amazon↗About the authorHaunani-Kay TraskHawaiian poet and activist whose poetry gave fierce and lyrical voice to Native Hawaiian sovereignty and resistance to American colonialism. Night Is a Sharkskin Drum is her celebrated collection.More by Haunani-Kay TraskNight Is a Sharkskin DrumHawaiian poetry collection exploring indigenous resistance and colonial history→Light in the Crevice Never SeenHawaiian poetry celebrating cultural identity and spiritual connection to place→