by DND | May 24, 2016 | ʻŌiwi TV, Keiki
Hoʻomalu ʻia e nā liko. Another Mele Murals project has begun. This time taking place at Blanche Pope Elementary School in Waimanalo. Those involved began the Mele Murals process by taking a huakaʻi, or journey, to a nearby spring to connect with the land and to ask...
by DND | May 9, 2016 | ʻŌiwi TV, Keiki
The 9th grade class from Hālau Kū Māna have been taking Papa Waʻa or Canoe Class from the instructors of the Kānehūnāmoku Voyaging Academy all school year. As a cumulative hōʻike or showcase, the students, teachers, and KVA instructors went for a 5 day inter-island...
by DND | Dec 18, 2015 | Environment, ʻŌiwi TV
Paepae o Heʻeia put a call out for 1,000 people to help Pani ka Puka, or close the gap, in a portion of the wall that was destroyed 50 years ago due to a flood. Two thousand people answered that call. “We’ve never had more than 400 people on site,” said Hiʻilei...
by DND | Nov 25, 2015 | ʻŌiwi TV
Mele Murals completed both their largest project yet and first collaboration with a DOE school at Kaimuki High...
by DND | Nov 11, 2015 | ʻŌiwi TV
The aim of PILI ‘Ohana is to integrate community wisdom and expertise with scientific methods to conduct research on health disparities, with a specific emphasis on obesity, in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Peoples (including Filipinos, Chuukese, and other Pacific...
by DND | Oct 7, 2015 | ʻŌiwi TV
While the ancient art of non-instrument navigation has been rekindled throughout Polynesia, the knowledge of canoe building has been largely forgotten except for a select few artisans. Following in the wake of her sister canoe Hōkūleʻa, the Hawaiʻiloa canoe was hulled...
