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Pāʻani Kelson Kumu ʻUo Mamo Papa 9 Ke Kula ʻO Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu Keaʻau, Puna, Hawaiʻi I ka makahiki 2005, ma koʻu wā puka kula kiʻekiʻe, ua hoʻoholo au e komo i ke kulanui e ʻimi i ka ʻike ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi. Haʻi ʻia mai au, "Don't waste your intelligence studying Hawaiian language." "Boy, you supposed to go college to earn money. How you gonna make a...

  Kaʻiokiaʻi Tolentino-SmithKumu Papa 1Ke Kula Kaiapuni o HānaWākiu, Hāna, Maui“Na wai hoʻi ka ʻole o ke akamai, he alahele i maʻa i ka hele ʻia e oʻu mau mākua.” -Liholiho “Who would not be wise on a path walked upon by my ancestors?” -Liholiho He poʻe akamai nā kūpuna a pēlā pū nā pua o Hāna. Hānai ʻia ke kama no ʻaneʻi ma...

Kaluapiilahaina Castro Kumu o ka papa mālaaʻo a me ka papa ʻekahi  Kindergarten and First grade teacher.ʻAlo Kēhau o ka ʻĀina MaunaPuʻukapu, Waimea,  Hawaiʻi Wahi a kupuna, "ʻO ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi ke kaʻā o ka mauli".   No kākou ke kuleana ʻo ka hoʻoulu i ka pikoʻu mauli Hawaiʻi o kēia hanauna i ola nā moʻolelo, nā mele, a me nā loina Hawaiʻi o ka wā...

Beau Makanamakamae Shishido Kula Kiʻekiʻe; Kumu ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi High School Teacher Kawaikini NCPCS No Papakōlea, OʻahuMai koʻu wa liilii, puni au i na moolelo kahiko Hawaii a minamina hoi ka naau i ka nele ana i keia mau moolelo. Aole nae kakou nele i na moolelo kahiko. He mau moolelo hiwahiwa no, a malama ia nae ma ka olelo kanaka. Oiai he lahui kakou ma ka kakou...