Puhipau is associated with: The Hawaiian Art of Healing
From the age of five, Henry Auwae learned the art of lāʻau lapaʻau (herbal medicine) from his grandmother, a woman whose knowledge extended back to nineteenth century Hawaiʻi. In this documentary series, "Papa" Auwae shares this traditional knowledge. ...
Watch NowTaro grower and Native Hawaiian practitioner Jerry Konanui works to propagate and save from extinction the numerous varieties of kalo (taro), a staple of the Hawaiian diet. Jerry's mission is also to protect kalo, revered as the elder sibling (Haloa) of th ...
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Although the mountain volcano Mauna Kea last erupted around 4,000 years ago, it is still hot today, the center of a burning controversy over whether its summit should be used for astronomical observatories or preserved as a cultural landscape sacred to the ...
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This hour-long documentary is a provocative look at a historical event of which few Americans are aware. In mid-January, 1893, armed troops from the U.S.S Boston landed at Honolulu in support of a treasonous coup d'état against the constitutional sovereig ...
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Kahoʻolawe Aloha ʻĀina focuses on the cultural, political and military significance of the "target island" of Kaho'olawe in the Hawaiian archipelago. ...
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The Hawaiian system of land use allowed access to all resources in the ahupua'a, a land division that stretched from mountain to sea. Within the ahupua'a, highly specialized technologies such as fishponds and lo'i kalo (taro gardens) ensured an abundance o ...
Watch NowFrom an ancient burial site at Honokahua, Maui, to the streets of Honolulu, the issue of protecting ancestral remains from development is brought passionately to the public's attention by Hawaiian descendants. A few days before Christmas, 1988, a 24-hour v ...
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Recorded in 1983 during a ten-day gathering in Vanuatu, a newly independent island nation in the south Pacific that had recently declared itself a nuclear-free zone, this program takes a look at the Pacific-wide movement towards independence and de-nuclear ...
Watch NowAlthough the mountain volcano Mauna Kea last erupted around 4,000 years ago, it is still hot today, the center of a burning controversy over whether its summit should be used for astronomical observatories or preserved as a cultural landscape sacred to the ...
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This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to resist eviction from the Honolulu shoreline - resulting in displacement, arrests, and the destruction of a ...
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