Hui `Ai Pohaku

The Vision

for the

Hui `Ai Pohaku

Our Halau (school) will be the central focus; all of our cultural sharing will flow from within this structure with...

Knowledge, Understanding, Wisdom, Spiritual Values and Cultural Interaction through Word, Thought & Deed.

Education & Presentation

• Hula Halau (Dance School)
• Oli & Mele (Chants and Songs)
• Mo`olelo & Mo`o Ku`auhau (History & Genealogy)
• Sacred Sites & Archealogy
• Cultural Relation of Native Plants and Animals

Conservation & Preservation ...

... of the Hawaiian Customs, Language, Hula, Art, and Spiritual Practices. as well as artifacts, archeological sites and places of cultural and spiritual significance.

This Sacred ...
area called A`APUEO is rich with historic archaeological sites and carved petroglyphs found nowhere else. Here is where the model image for the voyaging Hokule`a was first discovered. The Heiau of the area provides a serious classroom for all of us.

Our Environment...
is enriched through the practice of Hawaiian culture. It is our hope that traditional crafters, artists and all culturally significant practices will find growth and nourishment within the sacred space of ...

Hui `Ai Pohaku.

Maui Upcountry area. It will be a shining example of the Hawaiian Renaissance, the Wisdom and Knowledge of "Ka Po`e Kahiko" (The People of Old) and a deserved Legacy into the 21st Century and beyond for the knowledge of generations to come.

Charles Kauluwehi Maxwell Sr.
(Visit Uncle Charlie's Hawaiian Storyteller Website)

See Pukalani Hula Hale Keeping the flame alive for Maui's youth by Kirsten Atterbury