In the Hawaiian religion, Wākea, the Sky father weds Papahānaumoku, the earth mother. The two are considered the parent couple of the ruling chiefs of Hawaii. Wākea was the eldest son of …

The story of Papa and Wākea and their descendants, including Hāloa-na-ka-lau-kapalili (also known as kalo) and Hāloa, the first kānaka, as many of the moʻolelo that we will cover, is …

2017年12月21日 · To Native Hawaiians, the kalo plant is a sacred connection to their ancestors. Ka Papa Lo‘i ‘o Kānewai in Mānoa preserves the culture and history surrounding kalo. In …

Papa, the sky father, and Wākea, the earth mother had a daughter, Hoʻohōkūkalani who gave birth to stillborn child that was named Hāloa. Hāloa was wrapped in hala and buried in the …

Hāloa’s father is Wākea. He is the expanse of the heavens. Hāloa’s mother is Hoʻohōkūkalani. Her name means to adorn the heavens with stars. Hoʻohōkūkalani's mother is Papa, the …

One of the origin stories we like to focus on as mahiʻai of kalo is the story of Hāloanakalaukapalili and Hāloa. Kalo is very important to the Hawaiian people because it is our ancestor. We know …

2021年3月29日 · To start this series, we will take a glance at how kalo, which is also referred to as “The Staff of Life,” has fulfilled this title and the role it plays in Native Hawaiian diet and …

This plant is named after mother earth known as Papa and the Sky Father Wakea which are two of the most important entities in Hawaii. This planet is a great delicacy for the people of the …

Kalo (Colocasia esculenta), a representation of the land, was consumed by Kānaka Maoli as the primary food in traditional society. The partaking of foods, as kinolau (myriad bodies) of the …

Papa Mahiʻai Kalo I & II are listed with the Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies and are taught by the director of Ka Papa Lo‘i o Kānewai. It is a reflection of the interdisciplinary nature …