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Fostering a thriving, connected, and resilient Hawaiʻi

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Perpetuating and Uplifting Kanaka 'Ōiwi Heritage

Kumulipo Workshops

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Kumulipo Live Stream 

Our Mission

The mission of Wai Ola is to cultivate cultural education, artistic mastery, and all other practices that embody kanaka ʻōiwi heritage: fostering a thriving, connected, and resilient Hawai'i.

Our Process

Cultural Education

To provide meaningful educational opportunities that ground individuals in the values, history, and traditions of the kanaka ʻōiwi.​

Community Connection and Resilience

To build strong, thriving communities through cultural connection and collective well-being.​

Practice & Preservation

To perpetuate and protect cultural practices that embody the essence of kanaka ʻōiwi identity.​

Cultural Arts

To nurture and celebrate artistic excellence rooted in Native Hawaiian worldviews.​

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