Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 20, Number 6, 1 June 2003 — HAWAIIAN COMPOSER AWARD WINNER [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HAWAIIAN COMPOSER AWARD WINNER

— Julian Keikilani Ako won the OHA-spon-

sored haku mele category for Hawaiian composition at the recent Nō Hōkū Hanohano Awards. Trustee Haunani Apoliona presented his Hōkū Award for "Pili Kōpekepeke" recorded by Nō Palapalai on their award-winning CD, " Makani 'Oiu'oiU." Photo: Manu Boyd