There were many learning outcomes for the Papahana Puakahinano Summer Series and some of them are listed below including those results found on our Facebook where lots of content from the program is posted.

 

Facebook was more active during papahana due to live-streaming of hōʻike.

 

Testimonies during the live hōʻike:

• 101 hearts & likes from Papahana posts total

• “A ʻo ia papa imu!” - By Poʻokumu of KUK

• “Maikaʻi” - By Poʻokumu of KUK

• “❤️👏💯” - By parent of haumāna

• “🤙🏽” - By parent of haumāna

• “Mahalo nui e Kumu Iwa! He nani nō.” - By parent of haumāna

• “👏🏽 👏🏽 👏🏽” - By parent of haumāna

Papahana Hana Noʻeau Learning Outcomes:

• Gathering hau branches, cleaning with ʻopihi shells, stripping hau

• Hau flower leis, kui from coconut leaf

• Gyotaku (Fish prints)

• Lauhala bracelets

• Pala ʻie

• Fish from coconut leaf

Holokai Learning Outcomes:

• Rigging Canoe Skills

• Paddling Canoe

• Life guard safety training/techniques

• Treading water skills

Mālama Hāloa Learning Outcomes:

• Learn the different parts of the papa and pohaku for kuʻi kalo

• Learn the different parts of the kalo

• Origin story, Hāloa

• Prepping, and cleaning Kalo & workspace after hana

Papa Imu:

• Gathered lāʻī around Kaumaui in preparation of imu

• Learned how to prepare imu (i.e. chopping wood, gathering plants, how to place rocks in imu)

• Weaving baskets for food out of coconut leaf instead of foil pans

• Preparation of small personal imu vs. large lūʻau imu

Papa Lokoiʻa:

• Cleared invasive plants around Kaumaui & Loko Wai

• Read the story of ʻAiʻai (geneaology of loko iʻa) and analyzed the text and its significance

• Learned new chant/oli related to loko iʻa genealogy - Kū Mai o Lehoʻula

• Identify Species in the loko wai & their significance