Welina mai!

Welcome to Kumukahi, a website featuring a bilingual, community-based approach to presenting living Hawaiian culture and its connections to a rich ancestral past. Explore more than 60 diverse topics—from ahupua‘a to ‘ai pono, loina to lāhui, mo‘olelo to mo‘okū‘auhau—explained by cultural practitioners and community experts from across the pae ‘āina who have deep association with place and subject matter. Engaging videos, text pieces, and other educational activities and resources await you—your journey begins here at Kumukahi.

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Lessons

ʻAi Pono ‐ Fit for life! Come to Kalamaʻula, Molokaʻi, to learn about ʻai pono.

Lānaʻi ‐ Where can you see five Hawaiian Islands from one vantage point? Join Sol Kahoʻohalahala to learn about the special places of Lānaʻi.

Kanaloa ‐ Travel the world . . . but bring the wealth back to Hawaiʻi. Visit Honokanaiʻa, Kahoʻolawe, to learn about navigation, discovery, and Kanaloa.