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Abundant Soils 1.1: Kānaka 'Ōiwi Cosmologies, Language, and Connection to our 'Āina Kūpuna

Virtual Talk with Mehana Ka'iama Maka'ina'i

We’re excited to announce the first virtual talk of the Abundant Soils lecture series: Mehana Ka’iama Maka’ina’i will be presenting “Abundant Soils 1.1: Kānaka ‘Ōiwi Cosmologies, Language, and Connection to our ‘Āina Kūpuna” on February 12/13.

Kumu Mehana Ka’iama Maka’ina’i is an Instructor at Kamakakūokalani, Center for Hawaiian Studies, currently teaching HWST 107, The Center of the Pacific. She is a 2001 graduate of the Kamehameha Schools who attained a BA in Hawaiian Studies from UH Mānoa with an emphasis on Modern Political Issues in 2004 and an MBA from the Shidler College of Business in 2007.

This is a virtual event that requires registration – you may register with this link.

Event date and time based on time zone:

Thursday, February 129:00 AM – 11:00 AM HST11:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST12:00 PM – 2:00 PM MST1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CST2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ESTFriday, February 138:00 AM – 10:00 AM NZDT

We hope to see you there!

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2026-02-12

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Canada

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