Papahana Puakahīnano
- Intercession Educational Programming -
Hui Hoʻoleimaluō is an organization focusing on loko iʻa (Hawaiian fishpond) restoration in the ahupuaʻa of Waiākea on the South East Island of Hawaii. Our work includes restoring native flora and fauna of the area, increasing cultural resources, and creating STEAM experiences that allow participants to build the skills needed to further pursue local STEAM studies.
Intercession
Series
During our Fall, Spring and Summer breaks, Papahana Puakahīnano offers a selective programming opportunity focusing on ʻOihana Kūpuna or Ancestral Practices such as Loko iʻa, Mahiʻai, Hana Imu, and Holowaʻa just to name a few
March 16 - 20, 2026
Hilo One - Kumu Cherie Kauahi
Honokea Loko Kuapā - Kumu ʻElika Jardin
Kaumaui Loko Wai - Kumu Manoa Johansen
Our most recent endeavor is providing Internship opportunities for Highschool and college level haumāna looking for ʻāina based experiences to build and strengthen career portfolios in the Mālama ʻĀina workforce
Internship Opportunities
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Mai ke mele ʻo Kuʻu Home ʻO Keaukaha na Albert Nahale-a