FREE two-day E Hoʻomau o Nā Mālama i Nā Iwi Kūpuna Workshop at the KVA on November 13–14, 2026


E HOʻOMAU I KA MĀLAMA I NĀ IWI KŪPUNA
Continuing the care and protection of our kūpuna
E komo mai! Join The Hawaiian Church of Hawaiʻi Nei for a FREE two-day E Hoʻomau o Nā Mālama i Nā Iwi Kūpuna Workshop at the Kahuku Village Association Community Center on November 13–14, 2026.
Rooted in the values and practices of our kūpuna, this workshop offers hands-on learning to carry forward the traditions of mālama i nā iwi kūpuna with care, respect, and kuleana, ensuring they continue for future generations. 🌿
📍 WHERE: Kahuku Village Association Community Center, Kahuku, Oʻahu
📅 WHEN:
• Friday, Nov. 13 | 1–5 PM
• Saturday, Nov. 14 | 9 AM–2 PM
✨ WORKSHOP DETAILS:
• FREE two-day workshop; no prior experience required
• Choose one class: kapa, kaula hau, ipu umeke, or hinaʻi lauhala
• Participants are encouraged to attend both days
• Items created will be donated to lineal descendants or Native Hawaiian groups who mālama nā iwi kūpuna
• Space is limited—register early!
🤎 Deepen your understanding of caring for our kūpuna, honoring their legacy, and protecting the cultural practices and values passed down to us.
E holomua kākou. E hoʻomau i ka mālama i nā iwi kūpuna.
Let us move forward together and continue caring for our kūpuna.
🔗 REGISTER HERE:
https://hawaiianchurchhawaiinei.org/malama-i-na-iwi-kupuna
📩 Questions? hawaiianchurchhawaiinei@gmail.com
Please note: Workshop organizers request that wāhine experiencing their maʻi (menstruation) not attend, in observance of kapu.