The He Au Honua: Indigenous Research Conference is at UHMC Thursday March 21st and Friday, March 22nd. The conference offers an opportunity to learn more about indigenous knowledge. The theme is “I Mana ka Mauli, I Mauli ka Mana" (Life is Divine Power, Divinely Powerful is Life), and it’s hosted by the Native Hawaiian Education Association. Featured speakers include: Hokulani … [Read more...] about He Au Honua: Indigenous Research Conference at UHMC
Hōkūlani Holt
‘Mana: What Is Sacred’ at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Sunday, June 5 is a great day to go to the Maui Arts and Cultural Center to learn more about Hawaiian culture. Their presentation "Mana: What Is Sacred" will be a discussion of what mana means. Is it life force energy? Is it a spirit or a power? Or does it mean something entirely different? The discussion will be moderated by Hokulani Holt, director of Ka Hiking O Ka La, and … [Read more...] about ‘Mana: What Is Sacred’ at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
POSTPONED: Join the ‘Mana: What is Sacred?’ conversation at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
NOTE: Organizers have postponed this event indefinitely. Join the conversation titled "Mana: What is Sacred?" that takes place this Sunday, April 10 at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center's McCoy Studio Theater. There, community experts will discuss and dissect the meaning behind the Hawaiian word “mana.” Hokulani Holt will lead the conversation prompting and help analyze its … [Read more...] about POSTPONED: Join the ‘Mana: What is Sacred?’ conversation at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center appoints Kahulu Maluo its new Cultural Programs Director
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center is welcoming Kahulu Maluo as its new Cultural Programs Director. Maluo replaces Hokulani Holt, who has joined the University of Hawaii Maui College as its Hawai‘i Papa o ke Ao Program Cultural Director. “As the MACC moves forward, we’re in very good hands with Kahulu taking the reins of our cultural program,” said MACC President and CEO … [Read more...] about The Maui Arts & Cultural Center appoints Kahulu Maluo its new Cultural Programs Director
2015 Maui Walk of Heroes Ceremony
Akaku honors local luminaries at their 2015 Maui Walk of Heroes this Sunday, Nov. 15. This year, they'll induct Barry Flanagan, Hokulani Holt and Speaker of the Hawaii House of Representatives Joe Souki. Former honorees George Kahumoku, Jr., Richard Hoopi`i, and Amy Hanaiali`i are also expected to be there. Host Andy Bumatai, community info booths and more await you. Tune in … [Read more...] about 2015 Maui Walk of Heroes Ceremony