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In the Hawaiian lexicon, ohana is a sensibility, a way of thinking that means family, belonging, community and so much more — solace in a time of calamity. It is a unifying principle in an ...
Finding ʻOhana is a 2021 American family adventure film [1] by Jude Weng in her directorial debut and written by Christina Strain. The film stars Kea Peahu, Alex Aiono, Lindsay Watson, Owen Vaccaro and Kelly Hu. It premiered on Netflix on January 29, 2021. [2]
ʻOhana is a Hawaiian term meaning "family" (in an extended sense of the term, including blood-related, adoptive or intentional). The term is cognate with Māori kōhanga , meaning "nest". The root word ʻohā refers to the root or corm of the kalo , or taro plant (the staple "staff of life" in Hawaii), which Kanaka Maoli consider to be their ...
Their experiences and bond highlight the importance of family (“ohana”) and loyalty, building on their bravery and friendship. Image credits: Walt Disney Pictures #34 Frodo and Sam
Hui 'Ohana released fourteen albums, each of which was a commercial and critical success. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Kaapana left the group eventually, and then released six albums as the leader of another trio, I Kona, [ 3 ] and performed with the Pahinui Brothers , [ citation needed ] 'Aunty' Genoa Keawe , [ 3 ] David Chun, [ citation needed ] Barney Isaacs ...
Land became a sacred part of life and family. [11] Hawaiian religion is polytheistic , but mostly focuses on the gods Wākea and Papahānaumoku , the mother and father of the Hawaiian islands. Their stillborn child formed the deep roots of Hawaii, and whose second child, Hāloa , is the god from whom all Hawaiians originate.
Dennis Pavao (July 11, 1951 – January 19, 2002), [1] was one of several Hawaiian musicians who, during the 1970s, led a Hawaiian music renaissance, reviving Hawaiian music, especially "ka leo ki'eki'e," or Hawaiian falsetto singing.
The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii has held the New Years Ohana Festival annually since 1993. The festival includes mochi pounding, performances, games, and a craft fair. Many vendors also serve Japanese food. [17] There are also demonstrations of cultural arts such as tea ceremony, bonsai, and sumo. [18] [19]