Owana Salazar

Owana Salazar
Salazar in 1990
Background information
Birth nameOwana Kaʻōhelelani Mahealani-Rose Salazar
Born (1953-10-30) 30 October 1953
Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, United States
OccupationMusician
InstrumentSteel guitar

Owana Kaʻōhelelani Mahealani-Rose Salazar (born October 30, 1953) is an American musician and activist. She is thought to be the only female steel guitar player in Hawaiʻi trained by Jerry Byrd.

A descendant of Robert William Wilcox and Theresa Laʻanui, Salazar has been involved in Hawaiian sovereignty issues for many years.

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