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# Papahana Kuaola

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## Posts

- [Kuana Waipao](https://papahanakuaola.org/kuana-waipao-2/) - Explore Waipao through the eyes of our limahana here at Papahana Kuaola. ʻO Waipao he ʻāina uluwehi, Waipao, a land rich and lush. A wahi pana that is full of life, nestled in the valley of Haʻikū and protected by the pali of the Koʻolau. Welina Waipao Waipao He ʻĀina Uluwehi Hoʻāla Hou Do you
- [LĀ ʻOHANA WAIPAO](https://papahanakuaola.org/la-ohana-waipao/) - Saturday, September 28, 2024 9:00AM-2:00PM PLEASE RSVP FOR ANYONE PLANNING ON COMING BY WednesDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2024. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL/TEXT JESSICA VON (808) 630-4964 OR EMAIL jvhauki@gmail.com What to Bring: Work clothes to
- [Kālai Papa Heʻenalu](https://papahanakuaola.org/papa-heenalu/) - KĀLAI PAPA HEʻENALU Hawaiian wood surfboard crafting This workshop supports the perpetuation, preservation, and practice of Hawaiian wood surfboard crafting by providing opportunities for the Hawaiian community to learn from cultural practitioner, Tom “Pōhaku” Stone, through a two-day, culture-based community workshop that will inspire and enable the community to engage in cultural traditions and practices.
- [ʻŪkēkē: E Kani Hou (To Resonate Once Again)](https://papahanakuaola.org/ukeke/) - ʻŪkēkē: E Kani Hou (To Resonate Once Again) Before the Portuguese braguinha was transformed into the ukulele in the 1870s by immigrant sugar workers, the ʻūkēkē, or Hawaiian musical bow, was the stringed instrument known to Hawaiians. Hawaii’s only indigenous stringed instrument, the ʻūkēkē is believed to have evolved from its cousin, the ʻūtētē, of
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202104/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202212/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Simple Blog Post (Demo)](https://papahanakuaola.org/simple-blog-post-2/)
- [Simple Blog Post (Demo)](https://papahanakuaola.org/simple-blog-post/)
- [Simple Blog Post (Demo)](https://papahanakuaola.org/simple-blog-post-3/)
- [Simple Blog Post (Demo)](https://papahanakuaola.org/simple-blog-post-4/)
- [Simple Blog Post (Demo)](https://papahanakuaola.org/simple-blog-post-5/)
- [Simple Blog Post (Demo)](https://papahanakuaola.org/simple-blog-post-6/)
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday202301/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202210/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202208/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202207/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202010/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202105/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202106/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202110/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202107/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202108/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202111/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202206/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202109/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202112/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202201/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202202/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202203/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202204/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202205/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the jculture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202011/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202101/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202102/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202012/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelo-monday-202103/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home, and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo are shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [ʻŪkēkē: E Kani Hou (To Resonate Once Again)](https://papahanakuaola.org/ukeke-cosc/) - Compilation of Student Compositions 0
- [Kuana Waipao](https://papahanakuaola.org/kuana-waipao/) - Kuana Waipao Coming Soon!
- [Papa Hōlua](https://papahanakuaola.org/papa-holua/) - The Hawaiian Art and Science of Hōlua This workshop supports the perpetuation, preservation, and practice of heʻe hōlua by providing opportunities for the Hawaiian community to learn from cultural practitioner Tom “Pōhakū” Stone through a culture-based community workshop that will inspire and enable the community to engage in cultural traditions and practices. Participants will learn
- [Covid-19](https://papahanakuaola.org/covid-19/) - The health and safety of our visitors and employees remains our highest priority. New measures have been enacted to keep Waipao a safe place to visit and work.
- [HA'IKU STREAM RESTORATION](https://papahanakuaola.org/haiku-stream-restoration/) - EVERY 3rd Saturday, 9:00AM-12:00PM You and your 'ohana are invited to join us every 3rd Saturday from 9 a.m.-12 p.m to restore the upper reaches of Heʻeia stream with native plants that once adorned its banks! Restoration activities include native plant propagation, planting, weeding, and mulching. What to Bring: Work clothes to get dirty Tabis or

## Pages

- [Home](https://papahanakuaola.org/) - Welina Papahana Kuaola, located in the ʻili of Waipao, in the ahupuaʻa of Heʻeia is an aloha ʻāina-based education organization connecting our past with a sustainable future. Vision Kānaka, ʻāina, and ākua in balance. Mission Cultivate ʻāina and kānaka to nurture learning, relationships, and lifestyles that enable all Hawaiʻi to thrive.
- [ʻOli](https://papahanakuaola.org/oli/) - ʻO Papahana KuaolaE Kānehoalani EPule Ola LoihiE Hō MaiPule HoʻonoaʻO Papahana Kuaola https://papahanakuaola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/3-O-Papa-Hana-Kuaola.mp4 E Kānehoalani E https://papahanakuaola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2-E-Kanehoalani-E.mp4 Pule Ola Loihi https://papahanakuaola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/4-Pule-Ola-Loihi.mp4 E Hō Mai https://papahanakuaola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/5-E-Ho-Mai.mp4 Pule Hoʻonoa https://papahanakuaola.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/6-Pule-Hoonoa.mp4 36
- [Donate](https://papahanakuaola.org/donate/) - Papahana Kuaola’s is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to create quality educational programs focused on Hawai’i’s cultural and natural history, environmental restoration and economic sustainability fully integrated with Hawaiian knowledge in order to exemplify a lifestyle respectful of kānaka, āina, and ākua. Please consider making a donation to support our mission and goals
- [Community Workdays](https://papahanakuaola.org/volunteer/) - COMMUNITY WORKDAY Community workdays are held every third and fourth Saturday of the month from 9:00am-12:00pm. For safety reasons, Stream Workdays (3rd Saturdays) will be limited to 60 people and Lā ʻOhana Waipaoʻs (4th Saturdays) max participants will be capped at 60. Come prepared to work outdoors. 1. Bring a water bottle. 2. Wear work/swim
- [Ka ʻUā Lehu](https://papahanakuaola.org/kaualehu/) - Ka ʻUā Lehu Ka ʻUā Lehu (The Cries of the Multitudes) aims to restore the language, culture, and traditions of our ancestors. Born from the Hawaiian Renaissance of the 1970s, this initiative continues to preserve and teach traditional practices. At Waipao, we will construct a traditional hale, offering the community a space to experience history,
- [Moomeheu](https://papahanakuaola.org/moomeheu/) - Aloha and welcome to the Moʻo Meheu Exhibition on the Papahana Kuaola website. Moʻo Meheu, meaning “to follow the path of those who came before us,” shares digital stories about Hawaiian plants, their classifications, cultural practices, and the contributions of planting groups from participating schools and communities. Students engage in interactive classroom sessions and a
- [About Us](https://papahanakuaola.org/about-us/) - HISTORY Formally established as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization in 2006, Papahana Kuaola, located in the ʻili of Waipao, in the ahupuaa of Heʻeia, in Koʻolaupoko on Oʻahu, is a malama ʻaina-based education organization that is connecting the area’s past with a sustainable future. Papahana Kuaola is committed to creating a functional model of economic sustainability
- [Lelekamanu Oahu](https://papahanakuaola.org/lelekamanu-oahu/) - Our Lelekamanu Program operates in partnership with schools, with participation being by invitation only. Lelekamanu serves as our outreach and service project division on Oʻahu, offering exclusive educational opportunities. These include field trips to terrestrial conservation areas and active restoration sites, partnering with other community organizations on mālama ʻāina-based initiatives, and participating in native vegetation
- [Pili Ka Mo'o - Waʻa](https://papahanakuaola.org/pili-ka-moo-waa/) - “He waʻa he moku he moku he waʻa. A canoe is an island, an island is a canoe.” This ʻŌlelo Noʻeau speaks of the relationship that kanaka have with the waʻa and its similarity to the relationships that we have with ʻāina. It is a saying that has helped to introduce the concept of sustainability
- [‘EKE (Experiential Kūpuna-inspired Education)](https://papahanakuaola.org/eke/) - ‘EKE is based on a foundation of Hawaiian culture and practices that explores the traditions of our kūpuna and provides experiential learning through mo‘olelo. Mo‘olelo will support OLA learning units. A digital book list of selected titles, a reading reflection, and activities have been designed and produced for sharing with project participants. This is a
- [Pili Ka Mo'o - Kalo](https://papahanakuaola.org/pilikamoo-kalo/) - Kalo kanu o ka ‘āina. Taro has been planted on the land for generations (Puku‘i). This ‘Ōlelo No‘eau refers to the kanaka that have thrived on this ‘āina for generations. The Kalo is seen as the elder brother of kanaka. Kalo has sustained the Hawaiian people for generations and today we mālama this plant because
- [Staff](https://papahanakuaola.org/staff/) - Tiare Agpaoa Lead Educator Noelani Lopez Lead Educator LilyMarleen Utaʻi Lead Educator Penny Martin Molokaʻi Educator Milikaʻa Ordenstein ʻĀina Educator/Steward Pohaikealoha Rodrigues Educator Logan Ayau Waipao Manager Kaʻimi Johnson ʻĀina Educator/Steward Ayla Lum ʻĀina Educator/Steward Maile Garrett ʻĀina Educator/Steward Megan Martin ʻĀina Educator/Steward Keoua Nelsen Cultural Educator Donna Tuisamata Fiscal Manager Naysha Soriano Administrative Assistant
- [Museums](https://papahanakuaola.org/museums/) - (Honolulu, Hawaiʻi): As the State Museum of Natural and Cultural History of Hawaiʻi, it houses an extensive collection of Hawaiian culture and history. (Washington, D.C., USA): Features vast collections of Pacific cultures, including those of Hawaii. (London, UK): Holds significant collections of Pacific cultural items, including artifacts from Hawaii. (New York, USA): Houses a significant
- [KUPU A LAU](https://papahanakuaola.org/kupu-a-lau/) - At its core, Papahana Kuaola educates and advocates for a healthy Hawai’i, focusing on people and our relationship to ‘aina and each other. Education is our primary purpose and Waipao is our classroom without walls. Our educators conduct aina-based education opportunities for students, educators, and community. We have established general educational goals that are age
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/moolelomonday-main/) - Moʻolelo Monday On the first Monday of the month a traditional or modern moʻolelo depicting the culture, values, language, or traditions of Hawaiʻi, will be shared through a virtual platform. These mo‘olelo promote literacy within the classroom and home and encourage ʻohana to read and learn together. Moʻolelo is shared by staff and guest storytellers.
- [E Ulu Nā Mu'o Hala](https://papahanakuaola.org/eulunamuohala/) - E Ulu Nā Muʻo Hala The ʻōlelo noʻeau, “Moena pāwehe o Niʻihau, Patterned mat of Niʻihau”, is a poetic expression often used in reference to Niʻihau. Amongst the many items that Kanaka Maoli used to weave and create were jewelry and bedding made from the Hala. However, many other types of flora and fauna were
- [Pili Ka Mo'o - Hala](https://papahanakuaola.org/pili-ka-moo-hala/) - Ka ua Pōpōkapa o Nuʻuanu. The tapa-bundling rain of Nuʻuanu. The Pōpōkapa rain is so-called because anyone who came up Nuʻuanu Pali from the windward side had to bundle his garments and hold his arms against his chest to keep from getting wet. (Pukuʻi). The kapa or Hawaiian barkcloth is a fibrous cloth our kūpuna
- [Americorps - Kahua ʻAi](https://papahanakuaola.org/kahuaai/) - Purpose of AmeriCorps AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the county’s most pressing challenges through service all around the nation and volunteering. AmeriCorps members serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities. We are uniting America by bringing people together to serve communities. AmeriCorps helps make service a cornerstone of our national
- [Pili Ka Mo'o - Kapa](https://papahanakuaola.org/pilikamoo-kapa/) - Ka ua Pōpōkapa o Nuʻuanu. The tapa-bundling rain of Nuʻuanu. The Pōpōkapa rain is so-called because anyone who came up Nuʻuanu Pali from the windward side had to bundle his garments and hold his arms against his chest to keep from getting wet. (Pukuʻi). The kapa or Hawaiian barkcloth is a fibrous cloth our kūpuna
- [](https://papahanakuaola.org/huli-honua-online/) - Huli Honua Huli Honua figuratively speaks of this current time when our world is being “turned upside-down.” Because of this unfortunate pandemic, the world as we once knew it, is no longer. It has become immediately apparent that this is a changing era. The tides are turning and we must move with the tide or
- [Project Hoʻopoeko](https://papahanakuaola.org/project-hoopoeko-new/) - ke alelo matua Project hoʻopoeko The goal of normalization is met through two clearly defined objectives around the classroom teaching methodology and the inclusion of traditional Hawaiian wisdom, in addition to online supplemental learning tools and workplace-specific vocabulary.Participants in Ke Alelo Matua engage with a methodology that originates from Dr. Caleb Categno’s Silent Way Method.
- [Google Earth Maui Nui Exhibition](https://papahanakuaola.org/google-earth-maui-nui-exhibition/)
- [Kūkulu Kahua](https://papahanakuaola.org/kukulu-kahua-2/) - Formation of the Hawaiian Islands Hawaiian cultural traditions and scientific theory together help us to understand how the Hawaiian Islands have formed and changed over time. Mo‘olelo of Papa and Wākea, and Māui describe the birth of our islands. Through mo‘olelo of Pele we discover how specific volcanic forms found throughout our islands were created.
- [Nā Kāmaʻāina](https://papahanakuaola.org/nakamaaina/) - Nā Kama ʻĀina provided services to Koʻolaupoko community members, students and families from Oʻahu schools and ʻohana-based Hawaiian language programs, and Castle complex students and teachers in collaboration with the Pacific American Foundation. 0
- [‘ILI‘ILIKAUHALE](https://papahanakuaola.org/iliilikauhale/) - ʻIliʻilikauhale deals directly with our 63-acre parcel being leased from Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate in Heʻeia. This is the center of our educational and community programming, our administrative center, and a test site for economic sustainability projects. Our goal is to restore relevant aspects of the kauhale system of human and natural resource management to
- [HANAOLA](https://papahanakuaola.org/hanaola/) - Our goal over the next two years is to create a model of innovative economic development that is environmentally sustainable and culturally minded. While fundraising is an important aspect of any community organization, we strongly believe that by creating a sustainable living project, we will be able to diversify our funding stream to provide sustainability
- [Facility Use](https://papahanakuaola.org/facility-use/) - FACILITY USE FOR CULTURAL ACTIVITIES One of the ways Papahana Kuaola supports the community is through providing a space to “Cultivate ʻāina and kānaka to nurture learning, relationships, and lifestyles that enable all Hawaiʻi to thrive”. If your event is in line with our mission, we encourage you to contact us to see how our
- [Lelekamanu Maui Nui](https://papahanakuaola.org/lelekamanu/lelekamanu-maui/) - Papahana Kuaolaʻs Maui Nui Lelekamanu Program partners with schools on the island of Maui and Molokai. Our dedicated staff are residents of the respective islands and bring a wealth of knowledge and experiences encompassing Hawaiian cultural-based education and environmental stewardship. Our programs offer class presentations, professional development for teachers and community members, and huakaʻi that
- [Nā Leo Makamae](https://papahanakuaola.org/naleomakamae/) - The Nā Leo Makamae project goal is to collect program and participant data and information obtained through the delivery of a multi-generational ʻohana-based Hawaiian language instruction program to increase the use of ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi and Hawaiian lifestyle traditions and practices within the home. Haʻawina Pepa Nā Hua ʻŌlelo/Mele Na Iʻa ʻOno Ē Ka Waiwai (Resources)
- [Hana Noʻeau](https://papahanakuaola.org/hana-noeau-main/) - Hana Noʻeau Through the Hana Noʻeau series we strive to preserve and practice Hawaiian lifestyle traditions through a series of online resources depicting the skilled work of our kūpuna. These resources support the perpetuation, preservation, and practice of various Hawaiian artforms. Opportunities are provided for the community to learn from cultural practitioners through culture-based online
- [The Hawaiian Art and Science of Hōlua](https://papahanakuaola.org/papa-holua/) - The Hawaiian Art and Science of Hōlua This workshop supports the perpetuation, preservation, and practice of heʻe hōlua by providing opportunities for the Hawaiian community to learn from cultural practitioner Tom “Pōhakū” Stone through a culture-based community workshop that will inspire and enable the community to engage in cultural traditions and practices. Participants will learn
- [Lelekamanu Molokaʻi](https://papahanakuaola.org/lelekamanu/lelekamanu-molokai/) - Papahana Kuaola's Lelekamanu Program partners with schools on the island of Molokai. Our dedicated staff are residents of the respective islands and bring a wealth of knowledge and experiences encompassing Hawaiian cultural-based education and environmental stewardship. Our programs offer class presentations, professional development for teachers and community members, and huakaʻi that demonstrate the knowledge gained
- [UNDER CONSTRUCTION](https://papahanakuaola.org/under-construction/) - Come Back Later We Are Still Working On It
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## Books

- [Kōlea: Story of the Pacific Golden Plover](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kolea-story-of-the-pacific-golden-plover/) - Journey with the kōlea or pacific golden plover as it flies over 3,000 miles from the Artic Circle to the shores of Hawaiʻi. This is a story of migration and survival.
- [Eight Rainbows of Umi, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/eight-rainbows-of-umi-the/)
- [Mohala Mai o Hau (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/mohala-mai-o-hau-bilingual-2/) - A young girl named Hau from Koolauloa is overshadowed by her beautiful and talented older sisters. With the help of her kupuna, she begins to blossom as she discovers her own unique talents and contributions magyargenerikus.com.
- [Leilani Blessed and Grateful](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/leilani-blessed-and-grateful/) - During a school field trip to ‘Iolani Palace, Leilani learns about King Kalākaua and Queen Kapi‘olani’s enduring legacy of support for the Hawaiian people. Leilani is filled with gratitude. After falling asleep that night, she wakes to find herself in old Hawai‘i with Queen Kap‘iolani who takes her on a short tour of Honolulu. Leilani
- [Kili and the Singing Tree Snails](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kili-and-the-singing-tree-snails/) - A moʻolelo based on historical fiction of the celebration of Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea at Kaniakapūpū, the home of Kamehameha III. A young boy Kili explores the forest of Nuʻuanu and learns of the endemic Kāhuli.
- [Storm Dog of the Koʻolaus, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/storm-dog-of-the-koolaus-2/) - A moʻolelo of Kauhiimakaokalani, the prince of Kaaawa and the storm dog. Hiiaka on her way to Kauai spent time in a cave with Kauhi to wait out the storm until it was safe to continue her travels.
- [Tutu's Quilt](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/tutus-quilt-3/) - When news reaches a Hawaiian family that Hawaii has been annexed to the United States, Tutu sets to work on a special quilt to show her family that, in a time of change, there is one thing that must never be forgotten.
- [Roosters Next Door, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-roosters-next-door-2/) - A story of a child who could not stand the roosters singing their songs because they wake him up at all hours of the early morning. When they stop singing one day, the boy wonders where his alarm clocks went.
- [Shark Man of Hana, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/shark-man-of-hana-2/) - A story of understanding and appreciating each other's differences. This story shares the moʻolelo of Nanaue, the son of the shark god Kamohoaliʻi and adventurous young boys who learn of his secret.
- [Princess Kaiulani, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/princess-kaiulani-the/) - A biography of Hawaii's last royal princess who was denied her right to the throne when the monarchy was permanently abolished in favor of a republic in the late nineteenth century.
- [Pig-Boy: A Trickster Tale from Hawaii](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/pig-boy-a-trickster-tale-from-hawaii-3/) - This story is inspired by the moʻolelo of Kamapuaʻa. The mischievous, shape-shifting Pig-Boy gets in trouble with both the King and Pele, the goddess of fire, but always manages to slip away as his grandmother has told him to do.
- [Ohana Means Family](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/ohana-means-family-3/) - A family works diligently in the lo‘i to prepare for a family lū‘au. Many hands working together with the resources that the ‘āina provides to produce food to feed the family.
- [No Pūnia me ka Lua Ula Pūnia and the Lobster Cave](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/no-punia-me-ka-lua-ula-punia-and-the-lobster-cave-2/) - Pūnia uses his ingenious ways to distract the manō in order to harvest ula from a protected lua ula where his father once dove for food. By doing so, he is able to feed his ‘ohana.
- [Naupaka](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/naupaka-2/) - The moʻolelo of Naupaka, is a plant found both in the uplands and by the seashore. This plant was named after the princess Naupaka and her love story which explains why the once full flower is found only in half, both upland and by the sea.
- [My Kalo Has Lau Big and Green](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/my-kalo-has-lau-big-and-green-3/) - Follow the journey of a keiki and ʻohana as they learn about how kalo grows and how it is made into paʻi ʻai and poi.
- [Manu, the Boy Who Loved Birds](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/manu-the-boy-who-loved-birds-3/) - For a school assignment, a young boy discovers the meaning of his Hawaiian name from his father. He also learns about an ancient, now extinct, Hawaiian forest bird and the importance of bird conservation.
- [Little Princess Kaiulani in Her Garden by the Sea](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/little-princess-kaiulani-in-her-garden-by-the-sea/) - All of Hawai'i is overjoyed by the birth of Princess Ka'iulani. This is the story of her childhood in a garden made especially for her where she makes friends with a famous poet.
- [Kōlea and the King's Crown](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kolea-and-the-kings-crown-2/) - This historical fiction takes readers along King David Kalakaua's travels on his historic 1881 World Tour. King Kalakaua befriends Kolea, the Pacific Golden Plover, who reveals a little-known fact of Hawaiian history.
- [Kumulipo - Wā ʻAkahi](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kumulipo-waakahi/) - Kumulipo is the Hawaiian creation story from the first atoms of matter formed in darkness to the most complex life forms. This book shares the first section of the 2,000 line chant, accompanied by illustrations.
- [Kahalaopuna (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kahalaopuna-bilingual-paperback/) - It said that Kahalaopuna, the goddess of the rainbow, dwells in the valley of Mānoa. This moʻolelo expresses how hurt and jealousy are overpowered by truth and love. Kahalaopuna’s ʻaumakua (guardian) continued to guide and protect her along with her parents, the elements of wind and rain.
- [Island Below the Star, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-island-below-the-star-2/) - This moʻolelo is based on the Polynesian migration and the ingenuity of our ancestors. Using the stars, ocean waves, clouds, wind and birds, young Manu and his brothers were able to successfully find The Island-below-the-Star.
- [His Majesty's Goldfish](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/his-majestys-goldfish/) - The Strong family is poor and teased the neighborhood boys. 8-year old Austin and his family have just arrived in the Hawaiian Kingdom. Here, goldfish swim in the horse troughs of the wealthy. But not in the Strong's trough. Theirs is nothing but an old rusty tub. Then one day two visitors tell of a
- [Hāloa](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/haloa-2/) - A mo'olelo of Haloa is told through his genealogy starting from the creation of Papahanaumoku and Wakea. Hawaiians acknowledge Haloa as their ancestor and their reciprocal relationship is alive today.
- [Boy Who Tricked Ghosts, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-boy-who-tricked-ghosts-2/) - This is the moʻolelo of Kaʻulu lāʻau and his banishment to the island of Lānaʻi. It is a story of survival and repentance.
- [Last Princess: The Story of Princess Kaʻiulani of Hawaiʻi, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-last-princess-the-story-of-princess-kaiulani-of-hawaii/) - This is the life story of Princess Ka'iulani from the moment she was born to her last breath. She was expected to become queen one day. Hawaii faced many challenges in the time of her youth and she spoke out for the rights of her people.
- [Water of Kāne, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/water-of-kane-2/) - A compilation of short stories shared by Mary Kawena Pūkuʻi, The Waters of Kāne take us on a journey throughout Hawaiʻi.
- [Sleeping Giant: A Tale from Kauai, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-sleeping-giant-a-tale-from-kauai/) - A ka'ao about a crying fish that turns into a giant when fed lots and lots of poi. The village of Kapaa ran out of kalo to feed the giant and didn't know what to do to comfort the crying giant until Pualani was given the chance to help.
- [Pulelehua Depends on the Māmaki, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-pulelehua-depends-on-the-mamaki-2/) - This resource talks about the Pulelehua Kamehameha and the Mamaki tree, their habitat, and the food chians they are in. There are essential questions and science vocabulary that can guide the readers.
- [Little Heroes Who Did Big things, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/little-heroes-who-did-big-things/) - This story is based on a Hawaiian moʻolelo about theʻōpae ʻe and how despite its size was able to save a young child. It is written in Hawaiian and English.
- [Legend of Kuamoʻo Moʻokini and Hamumu the Great Whale, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-legend-of-kuamoo-mookini-and-hamumu-the-great-whale-2/) - A moʻolelo that shares the history of the Moʻokini heiau and the ancestors that built this 1500 year old temple that still exists today.
- [Jewel in the Forest, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-jewel-in-the-forest-2/) - A story of a little hula dancer named Loke who visited the forest before competition to ask for a blessing from their 'aumakua. The sign they were looking for did not appear so Loke decided to stay behind and fell asleep in the forest. She wakes up to a shocking discovery.
- [Hawaiian Bat: ʻŌpeʻapeʻa, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-hawaiian-bat-opeapea-2/) - A short story of a mother bat and her journey with her two babies. The second part of the book explains scientific facts about bats in general and opeapea.
- [Bravest ʻOpihi, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/bravest-little-opihi-2/) - A brother gets snatched by an eel while swimming in the deep ocean. The sister tries to save him, but cannot do it alone. She asks different sea creatures to help her, but none are brave enough except for two small sea animals.
- [Brave Little Bird, The](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-brave-little-bird/) - In a tropical paradise, a little bird faces unexpected dangers. With teamwork and sticking together, the birds face adversity together. A short story that encourages children (and adults) to come together to preserve their environment.
- [True Princess of Hawaii](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/a-true-princess-of-hawaii/) - This story is based on the historical events of the 1880-1881 eruption of Mauna Loa on the Island of Hawaii when Princess Luka (Ruth) Keanolani Kaunahoahoa Keelikolani traveled to Hilo to calm Pele.
- [Perfect Day for an Albatross](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/a-perfect-day-for-an-albatross-3/) - Follow an albatross called Malie on her journey from her home out at sea to her breeding grounds on Midway Island.
- [Albatross of Kauaʻi - The Story of Kaloakulua](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/albatross-of-kauai-the-story-of-kaloakulua/) - Follow Kaloakulua, from hatch to fledge, as this young moli grows and explores its environment over a span of 148 days when she learned to fly.
- [Aiʻai (Hawaiian)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/aiai-hawaiian/) - Ku‘ulakai, the god of fishing, creates Hawai‘i’s first fishpond only to have it destroyed by Ko‘ona, a giant supernatural eel. This traditional mo‘olelo from the island of Maui shares the story of ‘Ai‘ai, Ko‘ona, and the stones at Leho‘ula, Hana.
- [Aiʻai (English)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/aiai-english/) - Ku‘ulakai, the god of fishing, creates Hawai‘i’s first fishpond only to have it destroyed by Ko‘ona, a giant supernatural eel. This traditional mo‘olelo from the island of Maui shares the story of ‘Ai‘ai, Ko‘ona, and the stones at Leho‘ula, Hana.
- [Kawelo](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kawelo-2/) - The mo'olelo of a young chief from Kaua'i named Kawelo. This tale describes the battles, triumphs, competitions, exchanges, and romance that Kawelo the hero experienced.
- [Damian of Molokai Builder of Community](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/damian-of-molokai-builder-of-community-2/) - A short story of the life of Joseph de Veuster, later known as Father Damien, who served as a priest in Kalaupapa, Molokai.
- [Wisdom, The Midway Albatross](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/wisdom-the-midway-albatross/) - The oldest bird in the world, documented with banding, is Wisdom, the Midway Albatross. She was on Midway when the Japanese Tsunami hit and this is her amazing story of survival of manmade and natural disasters for over 60 years. She has survived the dangers of living wild, plastic pollution, longline fishing, lead poisoning, and
- [Butterfly for a King](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/butterfly-for-a-king/) - The fascinating true story of a beautiful native Hawaiian butterfly, a great Hawaiian warrior king, and current-day efforts by scientists and citizens to restore the butterfly's declining population.
- [Heroes of Hawaii](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/heroes-of-hawaii/) - Many of the heroes such as Mōʻīkeha, Māʻilikūkahi, Kūkaniloko and others helped shape Hawaiʻi before Western contact. Their stories inspire the child and the child-within-us with their remarkable successes over uncertainty, upheavals, and injustices.
- [Kupe and the Corals](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kupe-and-the-corals/) - Kupe and the Corals is the story of Kupe, a young boy who undertakes an amazing voyage of discovery to learn about corals and the importance of coral reefs to all of the many animals that depend upon them.
- [Luka's Quilt](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/lukas-quilt-2/) - Luka and her Tutu are best friends until the quilt came along. Can they put aside their differences to enjoy a Lei Day celebration?
- [O Manu, Ke Keiki Aloha Manu (Hawaiian)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/o-manu-ke-keiki-aloha-manu-hawaiian/) - For a school assignment, a young boy discovers the meaning of his Hawaiian name from his father. He also learns about an ancient, now extinct, Hawaiian forest bird and the importance of bird conservation.
- [Hina](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/hina-2/) - The mo'olelo of Hina who loves her people but wanted to reside in a place that was more peaceful and less noisey. She found her home in the moon.
- [Hiʻiaka Battles the Wind](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/hiiaka-battles-the-wind-2/) - The mo'olelo of Hi'iaka who hears of a wind destroying Waipi'o Valley. Hi'iaka faces the wind with her magical pa'u of lightning.
- [He Mau Nane Hawaii (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/he-mau-nane-hawaii-bilingual/) - This is a book of clever Hawaiian riddles that indulge the reader in the Hawaiian language and culture accompanied by timeless illustrations.
- [He Kaʻao no Hauwahine lāua o Meheanu (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/he-kaao-no-hauwahine-laua-o-meheanu-bilingual/) - A moʻolelo retold by the students and teachers of Ke kula ʻo Samuel Kamakau. A stingy fisherman learns a valuable lesson from Hauwahine and Meheanu, guardians of Kawainui and Heʻeia fishponds.
- [Hawaii's Amazing Animals](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/hawaiis-amazing-animals-2/) - This resource book talks about the different animals unique to Hawai'i and the special characteristics/ adaptations they developed to help them survive.
- [Umi, The Hawaiian Boy Who Became King](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/umi-the-hawaiian-boy-who-became-king-2/) - An imaginative retelling of an ancient Hawaiian story of the life of Umi. Umi's longing for adventure gets the best of him when he's caught in a forbidden place.
- [Tūtū and the Ulu Tree](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/tutu-and-the-ulu-tree-2/) - Chad and Chelsea visit their Tutu who is working on a Hawaiian quilt with an ulu design. Tutu takes the children to Aunty Betty's house where they learn more about ulu and even make their own quilting pattern.
- [Tūtū and the Ti Plant](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/tutu-and-the-ti-plant-2/) - Chad, Chelsea, and their Tutu need to go inland because of the incoming storm.They stay with Aunty Betty and learn all about the ti plant, which kept them safe.
- [Torch Fishing with the Sun](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/torch-fishing-with-the-sun-2/) - A story of a boy Makoa who followed his Grandfather to the sea every afternoon to help him push his small canoe onto the water. Grandfather would say he was going to torch fishing with the sun and make it night. When one day, the sun did not set, Makoa knew what he had to
- [To Find the Way](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/to-find-the-way-2/) - The extraordinary historical accomplishment of the voyage from Tahiti to Hawai'i by ancient Polynesians is told from the point of view of a child. Teva departs on the Polynesian Voyaging canoe Ari'i-ati-tai along with his grandfather and a crew. Teva is torn between sadness and pride as he leaves his homeland of Tahiti for islands
- [Pulelehua and Māmaki](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/pulelehua-and-mamaki/) - A story of a mamaki tree who cares for butterfly eggs on her leaves. She nurtures the young caterpillar Ke Li'i until he is ready to become a butterfly.
- [Puanani and the Volcano](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/puanani-and-the-volcano/) - Kilauea's eruption on the Big Island of Hawaii affected an elementary school girl Puanani. It is her encouraging this meaningful story that shows Puanani turning her feelings of helplessness about the lava flowing into the ocean into a dogged determination to save as much sea life as possible—especially the turtles. Her persistence inspires her family and canoe club
- [Pua Pua Lena Lena](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/pua-pua-lena-lena-2/) - The story of the missing Kiha-pu and an awa thief in Waipio. When the thief is caught, to avoid death, he is tasked to find the Kiha-pu.
- [Ola Nā Iwi: I Am Hawaii (English Version)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/ola-na-iwi-i-am-hawaii-english-version/) - A mo‘olelo inspired by the Kumulipo, Hawaiian Creation Story, guiding readers through the evolution of our Hawai‘i. From the darkness, creatures emerge and the world and humankind are created. We are reminded of our connection to our honua and why we must continue to care for it as it has cared for us for generations.
- [Mahealani and the King of Hawaiʻi](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/mahealani-and-the-king-of-hawaii-2/) - Mahealani, a young girl whose parents work for the King, shares her experiences during two of her favorite royal events. Along the way, she learns about the background of these two events and about her heritage.
- [Laukaʻieʻie A Hawaiian legend retold (English)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/laukaieie-a-hawaiian-legend-retold/) - Pōkahi and Kaukini were blessed with a beautiful keiki by the akua (goddess), Hina. This practice was called hānai, to give a child to be reared by a loving ʻohana. Although Laukaʻieʻie would be raised by her hānai parents, her love and bond can always be seen in our Hawaiian forest when we see an
- [Koholā King of Whales](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kohola-king-of-whales-2/) - Kekala and his Grandfather explore the tide pools when Kekela sees a whale jump out of the sea. Grandfather tells him the story that his Grandmother once told him about the Kohola, the King of Whales.
- [Koholā and the Giant Waves](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kohola-and-the-giant-waves-2/) - A story of Kohola who enjoys the Hawaiian waters with all of his different ocean friends. Kohola and his mother migrated to Alaska in April. When they get there, there is a tsunami that frightens Kohola and he worries if his friends will be safe.
- [Kamehameha - The Boy Who Became a Warrior King](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/the-boy-who-became-a-warrior-king/) - This mo'olelo of Kamehameha begins with a lonely child wondering why he didn't have friends his age around him. He finds out about his destiny and lives out to be a gifted warrior chief.
- [Ka ʻāina ma lalo o ka Hōkū (Hawaiian)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/ka-aina-ma-lalo-o-ka-hoku-hawaiian-2/) - This moʻolelo is based on the Polynesian migration and the ingenuity of our ancestors. Using the stars, ocean waves, clouds, wind and birds, young Manu and his brothers were able to successfully find The Island-below-the-Star.
- [Honey Girl-The Hawaiian Monk Seal](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/honey-girl-the-hawaiian-monk-seal-2/) - The story of Honey Girl the Hawaiian Monk Seal who gives birth to multiple pups and survives a life threatening accident.
- [Breaking the Blood, Kamehameha Moves the Naha Stone](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/breaking-the-blood-kamehameha-moves-the-naha-stone-2/) - Kamehameha needs to overcome two challenges to prove he is a great fighter. First he must fight in battle against Kahekili. Second he must overturn the Naha Stone. This is the fourth book in a twelve-book series.
- [Beyond ʻŌhia Valley: Adventures in a Hawaiʻi Rainforest](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/beyond-ohia-valley-adventures-in-a-hawaii-rainforest/) - Kahuli the young tree snail goes on an unexpected adventure meeting different species along the way. He learned a very valuable lesson that every one has a place they belong.
- [Blazing Stars and Shark Eyes, Kamehamehaʻs Training as a Warrior](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/blazing-stars-and-shark-eyes-kamehamehas-training-as-a-warrior-3/) - Kamehameha begins training with Kekuhaupio to become a fierce warrior. After learning traditional fighting skills, he battles the vicious niuhi shark. This is the third book in a twelve-book series.
- [I am a Creature of the Tides: What Am I? (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/creature-of-the-tides-what-am-i-bilingual/) - A bilingual story of a few creatures that live in the tidepools of Hawai'i. Written with clues and a picture to guide the reader to guess which creature it is, this book is interactive and allows the reader to flip the book over to read it in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi.
- [Elepaio and Pūnāwai - A Waipao Adventure](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/elepaio-and-punawai-a-waipao-adventure-3/) - This is a story about ‘Elepaio and an important discovery he made while in the forest of Waipao.
- [O Laukaʻieʻie: He haʻi hou o ke kaʻao Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian version)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/o-laukaieie-he-hai-hou-o-ke-kaao-hawaii-hawaiian-version-2/) - Pōkahi and Kaukini were blessed with a beautiful keiki by the akua (goddess), Hina. This practice was called hānai, to give a child to be reared by a loving ʻohana. Although Laukaʻieʻie would be raised by her hānai parents, her love and bond can always be seen in our Hawaiian forest when we see an
- [Kamehameha The Warrior King of Hawaii](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kamehameha-the-warrior-king-of-hawaii/) - The story of Kamehameha the Great, Hawaii's warrior king, is retold here for readers of all ages. From his childhood in exile to his return to court and the lifting of the great Naha Stone, we follow this brave and ambitious youth as he paves his way to becoming first conqueror and then monarch of
- [No Ke Kumu Ulu (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/no-ke-kumu-ulu-bilingual/) - Kū, one of the four main akua Hawaiʻi, came from Kahiki and settled in Hawaiʻi. He decided to live as a kānaka and started a family. He worked hard and farmed to feed his ʻohana. One day he realized that there was a famine. He knew what he must do to help his people survive.
- [No Ka ʻĪlio Moʻo The Brindled Dog](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/no-ka-ilio-moo-the-brindled-dog/) - Queen Kaʻahumanu’s request for food is thwarted by a brindled dog and the mysterious events at Kōnāhuanui.
- [Tales of the Menehune](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/tales-of-the-menehune/)
- [Surfer of the Century](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/surfer-of-the-century/) - The life of Duke Kahanmoku as an international Olympic champion and the "Father of Modern Surfing." This book also includes a timeline of highlights in his life and legacy.
- [Stories of Life in Old Hawaii](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/stories-of-life-in-old-hawaii/) - This text presents a collection of people-focused stories emphasizing family living, traditional vocations and the land of Hawaii in the days long before Westerners arrived.
- [Pua Polū](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/pua-polu-3/) - A young koali or morning glory flower decides that she wants to experience the “night life” when koali flowers are actually closed and sleeping. The koali bloom in the early mornings and have a bright and vibrant blue color with heart shaped leaves. Pua Polū learns why she needs to sleep at night.
- [Princess Pauahi](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/princess-pauahi/) - This story introduces us to our beloved Princess Pauahi. It gives us a glimpse of her youth, many talents, love for her people and her benevolence.
- [Pili the ʻIwa bird flies again](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/pili-the-iwa-bird-flies-again-3/) - Pili the ʻiwa learns a great lesson. She realizes that all the possessions in the world will not make her happy. Greed held her down. By realizing her self worth, she was finally set free.
- [Pele and Poliahu: A Tale of Fire and Ice](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/pele-and-poliahu-a-tale-of-fire-and-ice/) - Pele, the goddess of fire challenged Poliʻahu, the goddess of snow, to a hōlua (sled) race down a hillside. Poliʻahu’s skill precedes that of Pele. A struggle occurs as Poliʻahu fights to protect Mauna Kea from Pele’s fiery rage.
- [Ola Nā Iwi: He Hawaii Au (Hawaiian Version)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/ola-na-iwi-hawaiian-version/) - A mo‘olelo inspired by the Kumulipo, Hawaiian Creation Story, guiding readers through the evolution of our Hawai‘i. From the darkness, creatures emerge and the world and humankind are created. We are reminded of our connection to our honua and why we must continue to care for it as it has cared for us for generations.
- [Noa the Puhi Learns to Let Go](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/noa-the-puhi-learns-to-let-go-2/) - In order to have good relationships, Noa the puhi learns to let go of negative thoughts and emotions.
- [No ke Anilā: Our Hawaiʻi Weather (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/no-ke-anila-our-hawaii-weather-bilingual/) - A bilingual Hawaiian story that teaches the reader traditional Hawaiian sayings to describe today's weather.
- [Nene](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/nene-2/) - A fictionalized account on a year in the lives of a nene family that depicts nene environment, basic development,and life cycle. The second part of the book gives further details about the natural history and scientific information of the nene.
- [Mele the Crab Finds the Way Out](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/mele-the-crab-finds-the-way-out-3/) - Mele the crab learns that in order to be a good leader, you do not have to be first or the best in everything. Having a good heart and the desire to help others makes a great leader.
- [Uncle's Magic Thrownet](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/uncles-magic-thrownet-2/) - Uncleʻs thrownet was magic. It could catch every fish in the sea. One day a keiki asked Uncle a question and learned an important lesson.
- [Voyage from the Past](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/voyage-from-the-past-2/) - This resource tells of Polynesian voyaging in the past to find Hawai'i. The story of Hokulea, a double hulled canoe of ancient design built with modern materials, demonstrates that early Polynesians were able to discover Hawaii without using navigational instruments. This book explains the voyages that Hokulea took around Polynesia to retrace some of the
- [You Should Meet - Duke Kahanamoku](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/you-should-meet-duke-kahanamoku/) - Written in chapters, this book tells Duke Kahanamoku's story from growing up on the beach to becoming the ambassador of aloha. Additional information about Hawai'i is provided at the end of the book.
- [Moana the Honu Gets Help From Friends](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/moana-the-honu-gets-help-from-friends-3/) - Moanaʻs adventerous ways lead her to get caught in marine debris. Together, Moana and her friends work together to bring her to safety.
- [Maui Slows the Sun](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/maui-slows-the-sun-2/) - This moolelo tells of young Maui who helped the people of Hawaii by slowing the sun's journey across the sky so that daily activities could be completed before dark.
- [Maui and the Secret of Fire](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/maui-and-the-secret-of-fire/) - Life was difficult and food choices were limited before people knew the “secret” of making fire. Maui is determined to find out the secret of fire from the ʻalae bird, who tries very hard to keep it a secret.
- [Maui Hooks the Islands](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/maui-hooks-the-islands-2/) - Maui is a demigod known throughout the Pacific whose many stories are full of adventure and mischief. This story tells of how young Maui helped to create the islands of Hawaii using his wits, strengths, and a little bit of magic.
- [Maka the Tree Snail Discovers His Worth](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/maka-the-tree-snail-discovers-his-worth-3/) - Despite his small size, Maka the tree snail discovers the importance of the role he plays within the forest ecosystem.
- [Lono and the magical land beneath the sea](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/lono-and-the-magical-land-beneath-the-sea-3/) - A moʻolelo of a fisherman’s journey and his discovery of an abundance of food plants and the knowledge to grow them. Based on Mary Kawena Pūkuʻi’s “Moʻolelo Kahiko o Kumuhonua.”
- [Legend of the Gourd (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/legend-of-the-gourd-bilingual-2/) - The moʻolelo of an aliʻi wahine who was hāpai and passed away. From her piko grew the ipu, whose seeds grew two twins.
- [Kōlea and the Chiefʻs Cloak](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kolea-and-the-chiefs-cloak-2/) - This ka‘ao, is based on the battle of Mokuohai in Kona and the role that the chief’s cloak played in Hawaiian history. Today, this cloak can be found at Bishop Museum.
- [Kohala Kuamoʻo, Naeʻole’s Race to Save a King](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kohala-kuamoo-naeoles-race-to-save-a-king/) - A young boy, Kekauleleanaeʻole learns about his kūpuna, Naeʻole, through a homework assignment to search for the meaning of his name.
- [Ke Kiʻowai ʻo Honokawailani (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/ke-kiowai-o-honokawailani-bilingual/) - A moʻolelo of Honokawailani, where a girl doesn't come home to her parents. The mother searches for her daughter and comes to this kiʻowai (pond). When she is reunited with her daughter, she gets a shocking surprise.
- [Kaukai ka Pulelehua Kamehameha i ka Māmaki (Hawaiian)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kaukai-ka-pulelehua-kamehameha-i-ka-mamaki-hawaiian/) - A story of a māmaki tree who cares for butterfly eggs on her leaves. She nurtures the young caterpillar ke liʻi until he is ready to become a butterfly.
- [Kamehameha: The Rise of a King (4th-6th)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kamehameha-the-rise-of-a-king-4th-6th/) - This is a historical fiction based on Hawaiian sources and years of research. The stories in this book shed new light on Kamehameha's upbringing and lifelong quest to unify the Hawaiian Islands.
- [Kamapuaʻa](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kamapuaa-2/) - This is a mo'olelo of the kupua, Kamapua'a. He was sent to his grandmother on O'ahu where he learned of his magical powers. Kamapua'a gets into mischief with a chief and barely makes it out alive.
- [Kalakaua Hawaiiʻs Last King](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kalakaua-hawaiis-last-king-2/) - This resource book tells of King Kalakaua's reign from 1874-1891. It includes personal letters, newspapers, and old photographs of this time. He fought to preserve the old Hawaiian traditions while an influx of foreign influences threatened his home.
- [Kaipo and the Mighty Ahi](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kaipo-and-the-mighty-ahi-2/) - Kaipo elder's brothers haven't caught many fish this season. Kaipo is always left out because his brothers think he is too young. Kaipo proves to his brothers that his determination to catch a fine fish pays off.
- [Kai the ʻOpihi Gets the Point](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/kai-the-opihi-gets-the-point-2/) - Kai the ‘opihi learns to persevere and face his fears. His fear of the ocean is overcome when he learns to hold on.
- [Ka Huakaʻi ʻImi Loa a Palila - Palila's Great Journey](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/ka-huakai-imi-loa-a-palila-palilas-great-journey-2/) - Explore with Palila as he travels from the summit of Mauna Kea to the sea. Discover what Palila finds out about how the world is changing.
- [I Mea Aha Ke Kai? (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/i-mea-aha-ke-kai-bilingual-2/) - An exploration of the ahupuaʻa and the role of natural resources from the mountain to the sea.
- [Honu and Hina - A Story of Coexistence](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/honu-and-hina-a-story-f-coexistence/) - A story of a Hawaiian turtle and monk seal that become friends. A family comes across them while fishing and the daughter, Pua, becomes fascinated by the monk seals. Her Aunty tells her all about this endangered species.
- [Holu the Heʻe Stands Up!](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/holu-the-hee-stands-up-2/) - Holu the heʻe learns to be courageous and brave. He stands up for himself and learns from his kupuna how to deal with a bully.
- [Hina and the Sea of Stars](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/hina-and-the-sea-of-stars/) - This story is adapted from the moʻolelo of Hina, goddess of the moon. Hina makes her life journey from sea to sky with the help of her brother and the beautiful ānuenue, rainbow. Today we can see Hina pounding her kapa on the moon and her kapa embracing the earth like a blanket of stars.
- [Hina - The Goddess](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/hina-the-goddess-2/) - This book is a compilation of stories about the goddess Hina inspired by events that occured when the author experienced the power of hula and elements of nature.
- [Heʻe and ʻIole Octopus and Rat (Hawaiian)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/hee-and-iole-octopus-and-rat-hawaiian/) - He'e and 'Iole is an old Hawaiian mo'olelo (story) about the relationship of the Octopus and the Rat. Translated by Presley Keʻalaanuhea Ah Mook Sang.
- [Heʻe and ʻIole Octopus and Rat (English)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/hee-and-iole-octopus-and-rat-english/) - He'e and 'Iole is an old Hawaiian mo'olelo (story) about the relationship of the Octopus and the Rat. Translated by Presley Keʻalaanuhea Ah Mook Sang.
- [He Iʻa Wau: E Kuailo Mai i Kuʻu Inoa! (Bilingual)](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/he-ia-wau-hwn/) - A bilingual story of a few creatures that live in the tidepools of Hawai'i. Written with clues and a picture to guide the reader to guess which creature it is, this book is interactive and allows the reader to flip the book over to read it in Olelo Hawaii.
- [Hawaiian Legends of Tricksters and Riddlers](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/hawaiian-legends-of-tricksters-and-riddlers/) - A collection of twelve Hawaiian tales about island men who became tricksters in order to survive and others who became riddlers in order to win a place in their society.
- [Hāloa and the Little Huli](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/haloa-and-the-little-huli/) - This story expresses the importance of kalo (taro) within the Hawaiian culture. Hāloa the little huli realizes that no matter how big or small he is that he can do great things if he believes in himself and has a heart full of aloha.
- [Duke's Olympic Feet](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/dukes-olympic-feet/) - An account of Duke Kahanamoku's trials and triumphs in swimming at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm and how he introduced surfing to Australia.
- [Furs, Sandalwood, and Whales](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/furs-sandalwood-and-whales-2/) - This resource book describes the fur trade, sandalwood trade, and the whaling indusrty. Each of these drastically changed the way of life in Hawai'i in a short period of 75 years.
- [Akua Hawaiʻi: Hawaiʻi Gods and Their Stories](https://papahanakuaola.org/books/akua-hawaii-hawaii-gods-and-their-stories-2/) - This is a compilation of Hawaiian Gods and their stories starting from the introduction and kumulipo.

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- [Hana Noʻeau Videos](https://papahanakuaola.org/category/huli-honua/hana-noeau-videos/)
- [Huli Honua](https://papahanakuaola.org/category/huli-honua/)
- [Moʻolelo Monday](https://papahanakuaola.org/category/huli-honua/moolelo-monday/)
- [ʻEke](https://papahanakuaola.org/category/huli-honua/eke/)
- [ʻEke Oʻahu](https://papahanakuaola.org/category/huli-honua/eke/eke-oahu/)
- [ʻEke Molokaʻi](https://papahanakuaola.org/category/huli-honua/eke/eke-molokai/)
- [Books](https://papahanakuaola.org/category/books/)
- [Interface (Demo)](https://papahanakuaola.org/category/blogs-01/)

## Tags

- [November](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/november/)
- [October](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/october/)
- [December](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/december/)
- [January](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/january/)
- [February](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/february/)
- [March](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/march/)
- [April](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/april/)
- [May](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/may/)
- [June](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/june/)
- [July](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/july/)
- [August](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/august/)
- [September](https://papahanakuaola.org/tag/september/)

## Book Categories

- [Akua](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/akua/)
- [Native Plants & Animals](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/native-plants-animals/)
- [Aliʻi](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/aliʻi/)
- [Kai](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/kai/)
- [Meʻe](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/meʻe/)
- [Resource Book](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/resource-book/)
- [Kalo](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/kalo/)
- [Kupua](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/kupua/)
- [ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/ʻolelo-hawaiʻi/)
- [Moʻolelo](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/moʻolelo/)
- [ʻOhana](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/ʻohana/)
- [Voyaging](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/voyaging/)
- [Historical Fiction](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/historical-fiction/)
- [Weather](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/weather/)
- [Kumulipo](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/kumulipo/)
- [Recordings](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-category/recordings/)

## Book Formats

- [Oahu](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-format/oahu/)
- [Molokai](https://papahanakuaola.org/book-format/molokai/)