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Moku'āina A Wakinekona
“A awe o lehulehu lei ulana pū ia ho‘onui ikaika nui alaila ʻekahi awe ia lei.”
A strand of many lei woven together is more powerful than one strand of lei.
Next General Membership Meeting
June 21, 2025
10:00 AM (hybrid)
Aloha mai kākou!
We promote, preserve and perpetuate Native Hawaiian culture, values and traditions.
EVENTS
Coming to Seattle!
Wednesday, July 29 -- Triple Door Seattle
6:30pm Meet & Greet
7:30pm Concert
Henry Kapono ’67, with special guests slam poet Kealoha Wong ’95, Alx Kawakami ’04, Lee Oskar and Henry’s All Star Band, bring the “Summertime” Tour to you!
Punahou alumni and friends are invited backstage for an exclusive pre-concert meet and greet with Henry. Meet and greet attendees will receive a free, autographed CD from Henry Kapono (one per party). No cost to attend the pre-concert event. Tickets for the Kapono concerts should be purchased directly through the concert venue.
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Promote
The annual ʻAha Mele, usually held the 2nd Saturday in April, is a day long event with music, dance, vendors, raffle, food, health screenings and workshops. It opens with a welcome ceremony from the Puyallup Tribe and Chief Leschi schools drum and dance group. This event is also our major fundraiser for scholarships and funding our cultural programming.
Preserve
We strive to preserve Hawaiian culture by hosting multiple activities throughout the year.
Members and visitors are encouraged to attend our Annual May Day is Lei Day celebration and learn to make lei.
We also participate with other Hawaiian and Polynesian organizations such as:
KSBE PNW alumni Founders Day
Kamehameha Day celebration in WA DC
Asian Pacific Cultural Center annual Lunar New Year celebration 2019 that featured Hawaii.
Perpetuate
MAWHCC has sponsored the following workshops:
‘Ōlelo Hawai’i
ʻUkulele - adult and youth
Hula
Make feather lei and ʻulīʻulī
Make Ni‘ihau shell jewelry
Nā Mele
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