by DND | Mar 19, 2015 | Kamehameha Schools
In 2009, the Kamehameha Schools launched the Ka Pua initiative on the Waiʻanae Coast as a strategic long-term commitment to excellent education for a strong native Hawaiian community. With a focus on place-based learning, Ka Pua works as a framework to support...
by DND | Mar 3, 2015 | Environment, Kamehameha Schools
“I grew up in a rural community. I grew up in Waiʻanae, my dad was a blue-collard worker, and guess what? We grew our own food,” shares Sydney Keliʻipuleʻole, who is the Director of Kamehameha Schools’ Land Asset Division. “So I understand how important growing food...
by DND | Feb 20, 2015 | ʻAha Pūnana Leo, Keiki, Music
Hoʻomau Oʻahu 2015 Kula kaiapuni and Pūnana Leo from across Oʻahu came together to preform mele and hula celebrating akua Hawaiʻi at the 27th Annual ʻAha Mele Hoʻomau. Part 1 This video includes performances by Hūʻewa, Ke Kula Kaiapuni ʻO Nānākuli, Ka Papahana ʻO...
by DND | Feb 14, 2015 | Kamehameha Schools
[spb_tabs width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] [spb_tab title=”ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi”] He hanana kuikawā ko Kamehameha Maui i kēlā me kēia makahiki kula, nona ka inoa ʻo Poʻalima ʻUlaʻula. He lā ia e kia piha ai ke kula holoʻokoʻa ma ka...
by DND | Feb 12, 2015 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
With the art of wayfinding as the guide and the waʻa kaulua as their platform, the crews of Hōkūle’a and Hikianalia are inspiring new educational strategies in communities around the world. “So when we frame our thinking around the voyage, we have our two canoes,...