Over the summer, education stakeholders from across the state gathered on Maui for the 4th annual Nā Hopena Aʻo (HĀ) Summit hosted by the Office of Hawaiian Education. Participants learned from kiaʻi (caretakers) at ten huakaʻi (excursion) sites throughout Maui, including Pūlama ʻĀina.
Back to the Roots features Kalo (taro) production on each of the major islands of Hawai'i circa 1994. Meet the amazing people who love and continue to cultivate taro on lo'i that in some cases has been in the family for generations and centuries! Skip to 11:41 to meet our Tutu!
Young, old, and family growers on Maui, Moloka'i, Hawai'i, O'ahu, and Kaua'i islands. Includes history/culture of kalo, Issues related to land and water, uses of kalo, and prospects for the future. Produced in 1995; Victoria Keith director, VK and Dana Naone Hall, co-producers. Copyright VKP 1995.
