Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 5, 1 May 2013 — PERPETUATING HAWAIIAN CULTURE [ARTICLE]

PERPETUATING HAWAIIAN CULTURE

Hui Aloha Kīholo Keiki O Ka 'Āina Family Learning Centers Kīpahulu 'Ohana Mana Maoli Pa'a Pono Miloli'i Papakū No Kameha'ikana Paepae o He'eia

To gather and promote the culture and history of Kīholo and increase the cultural proficiency among Hawaiians in practices that are particularly significant to that plaee. To provide family-centered learning and training to Native Hawaiian families, so they ean construct their own papa and pōhaku for making pa'i 'ai. To support cultural practitioners by providing the plant resources needed in their practice as well as connecting the community and others to the lo'i. To provide a comprehensive program perpetuating Hawaiian voyaging culture and practice by linking lifelong learning and teaching of traditional Hawaiian eanoe culture with viable career pathways in the maritime industry. To provide an integrated and comprehensive approach to perpetuating the cultural practices and cultural identity of the Miloli'i community. To provide training in learning and understanding cultural protocol in oli, pule and mele. To capture, preserve and maintain the traditions and practices of the He'eia landscape. Project activities include oral history documentation and hands-on cultural workshops.

$46,027 $159,839 $183,200 $297,128 $140,000 $54,850 $93,080 $974,124

200 450 500 560 200 250 422 2,582

Hawai'i Statewide Maui Statewide Hawai'i O'ahu O'ahu