Kanaka
Kanaka may refer to:
- Kanak people, the indigenous Melanesian residents of New Caledonia
- kanaka maoli, traditional name native of the Hawaiian people
- Kanaka (Pacific Island worker), workers from Pacific Islands employed in British colonies and in North American fur trade and goldfields
- Kanaka Bar, British Columbia, an unincorporated area in the Fraser Canyon of British Columbia
- Kanaka Bar First Nation, the Nlaka'pamux First Nations government at the Kanaka Bar, British Columbia
- Kanaka Creek, British Columbia, a historical settlement and modern neighbourhood in the District of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
- Kanaka Creek Regional Park, a regional park run by the Greater Vancouver Regional District, in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
- Kanaka (given name), an Indian name (including a list of persons with the name)
- Kanaka (actress), Indian film actress
- Kanaka, the Sanskrit term for a species of Datura
- Kanaka (film), a 2018 Indian Kannada romantic action film
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See also
- Kanaka Shree, an award instituted by the government of Karnataka, India
- Kanaka pigeon, an extinct bird of New Caledonia and Tonga
- Native Hawaiians or kānaka ʻōiwi
- Kanake, racial epithet in the German language, derived from the Melanesian term
- Tāngata whenua, a Māori term of the indigenous peoples of New Zealand and literally means "people of the land", from tāngata ("people") and whenua ("land")
- Tangata manu
- Kanak (disambiguation)
- Kanika (disambiguation)
- Owyhee (disambiguation)
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