Moʻolelo Mai | Episode 1: Ka ʻIewe Incident (w/ English Subtitles)

Moʻolelo Mai | Episode 1: Ka ʻIewe Incident (w/ English Subtitles)

Moʻolelo Mai

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ʻŌiwi TV’s original television program highlights stories about our history, our islands, and our communities – told by various people across the pae ʻāina. Come and listen to these amazing stories!

Ka ʻIewe Incident

Ma kēia pukana mua e lohe ai kākou no ka hana wiwoʻole o kekahi ʻohana ma ka ʻimi a hoʻōla ʻana aʻe i kekahi hana kuʻuna, ʻo ke kanu ʻiewe hoʻi. E hoʻolohe mai nō iā Kīhei Nahale-a lāua ʻo Nohea Stibbard ma ka haʻi moʻolelo ʻana no kā lāua ʻimi ʻana i ka hiki ke mālama i ka ʻiewe o ko lāua keiki mua i loko o kekahi wā i kūikawā loa ai ia hana a manaʻo.
In this first episode, we hear about the valiant efforts put forth by one ʻohana as they worked to revitalize a traditional birth practice of burying a childs’ placenta. Come and listen to Kīhei Nahale-a and Nohea Stibbard as they recount this story of how they sought out the rights to retain their first-born’s placenta during a time when such requests were unheard of and not practiced.

ʻŌiwi TV reaches across generations, socio-economic statuses, and geographic locations as the sole media venue where the Hawaiian language, culture and perspective thrive. Through Digital Channel 326, ʻŌiwi TV reaches over 220,000 households across the entire State via Oceanic Time Warner Cable’s network. Through its website, mobile, and social media venues, ʻŌiwi TV is reaching Hawaiians everywhere and engaging a generation of Hawaiians that expect to access anything and everything from anywhere at anytime.

1 Comment

  1. A 6 years ago

    Beautiful tradition. I remember this happening . Mahalo for your story

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