by DND | Feb 25, 2017 | ʻAha Pūnana Leo, Keiki, Live Events, Music
At Hoʻomau Oʻahu, kula kaiapuni (Hawaiian language immersion schools) and Pūnana Leo preschools from across Oʻahu came together to share mele, oli and ʻōlelo. Part 1: This video features performances Pūnana Leo o Honolulu, Pūnana Leo o Waiʻanae, Pūnana Leo o Mānoa,...
by DND | Oct 4, 2016 | ʻŌiwi TV, Keiki
Students from Hoʻoulu ʻŌpio Academy honor the past and embrace the future in this Mele Murals project in Heʻeia. Huliau/Kalamakū “We are painting a Mele Mural today in Heʻeia at the back of Boston Pizza, which faces Windward Mall by where Sports Authority used to be,”...
by DND | May 24, 2016 | Kamehameha Schools, Keiki
Lā Pilina is a senior legacy project from Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi senior Kaluhikaua Kaʻapana. She designed an event to help build stronger relationships between two Native Hawaiian schools. Preschool students from Pūnana Leo o Hilo were invited to the KS Hawaiʻi...
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 | Apr 22, 2016 | Education, Environment, Keiki
Leonahe Crivello a 6th grader from Kaunakakai enlisted the help of NextEra Energy Hawai’i to cool her school. At the young age of 11, Leonahemaikekaimalie Crivello of Kaunakakai Molokai has enormous dreams for her school and as Student Council President she is...