My moʻolelo (story) begins way before my time.  Oral traditions passed on through chants, legends, myths and genealogies, trace the origins of the Native Hawaiian people to early Polynesian planters, fishers, healers, artists, engineers, priests, astronomers, and navigators and beyond them to the life forces of the land itself. According to these genealogies, Native Hawaiians… Read more

– Loko Iʻa – Loko i‘a, Hawaiian fishponds, are unique aquaculture systems that exist throughout Hawai‘i and continue to feed and connect communities around the islands. The Hui Mālama Loko Iʻa Association is a growing network of fishpond practitioners and organizations from across the Hawaiian archipelago. The group was formed as an opportunity for practitioners… Read more