Hoʻohaliʻa, Stories From Our Kūpuna DVD

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012705
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Hoʻohaliʻa is a collection of 27 captivating video shorts from 11 elders that Hula Preservation Society has interviewed. The kūpuna featured were born primarily in the 1920s and offer insights into their lives and experiences in 20th-century Hawaiʻi as Hawaiians and cultural practitioners.

The respected Hawaiian treasures included are: (DVD cover order) Nona Beamer, George Naope, Queenie Ventura Dowsett, George Holokai, Puluelo Naipo Park, Joan Sniffen Lindsey, Myrtle Kahea Hilo, Emma Stone Kauhi, Rhea Enos Akoi, Pearl Keawe Souza, and Pilipo Solatorio. Segments on the DVD range from 3 to 17-minutes in length and embrace diverse topics such as storytelling, language, Pele, chant, hula, Kumu, family traditions, history, & local lifestyles. Hoʻohaliʻa is available as a 4-part series on HPS’s On-Demand Vimeo site.

Total Running Time (for 27 pieces): 3 hours, 35 minutes