by DND | Oct 4, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV
Produced by Nalani Minton, Directed by Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina The centuries-old Hawaiian system of land use allowed access to all resources in the ahupua’a, a land division that stretched from mountain to sea. Within the ahupua’a, highly specialized...
by DND | Oct 4, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV
Produced by Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina https://vimeo.com/122701588 Native birds and their feathers are the subject of this program hosted by John Dominis Holt. Hawaiʻi’s endangered and extinct birds are featured both in wildlife footage and in the artwork of Ipo...
by DND | Oct 4, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV
Produced by Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina Part 1 https://vimeo.com/122715742 The Hawaiian word waiwāi denotes something valued or treasured, true wealth. This program explores the concepts of aloha ʻāina, kōkua, ʻohana, and thinking “island.” Featuring Lani Kapuni,...
by DND | Oct 4, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV
Produced by Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina https://vimeo.com/122701537 Artist, craftsman and philosopher Sam Ka’ai displays his collection of fishhooks made of bone, ivory, pearl and turtle shell, and demonstrates the traditional way of making them using grinding stones and...
by DND | Oct 4, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV
Co-Produced by Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina & the Hawaiian Patriotic League https://vimeo.com/121926482 On August 12, 1898, during ceremonies at ‘Iolani Palace, two figures stood on a platform before an international gathering. Sanford B. Dole and U.S. Minister Harold...
by DND | Oct 4, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV
Produced by Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina https://vimeo.com/122716684 Fisherman Kaiana Ahmad takes us out on an aku (tuna) boat for a day of deep-sea fishing. He shows how sea birds help fishermen to find the fish and demonstrates the use of fishhooks and lures. Then we travel...