State of Aloha

Andrea Olalia
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State of Aloha

State of Aloha takes an in-depth look into Hawai’i beyond beautiful beaches and tourism, diving into its rich culture and history through the voices of its people. Each episode will focus on a specific piece of Hawaiian history, life, and values. Join me on this adventure of discovering the true state of aloha.

Episodes

  1. 06/01/2021

    O Wai Kou Inoa: Hawaiian Names with Paddy Pilialoha Kakihara

    In the this episode, I spoke with Paddy Kakihara, my grandmother about Hawaiian names in our ohana - naming her kids, grandkids, and great-grandkids! A very personal episode that gives a a peek into my personal moʻolelo or story.

    40 min

  2. 05/22/2021

    Hula: A Way of Life with Pōmaikaʻi Gaui

    Kumu hula Pōmaikaʻi Gaui and I talk about his journey to becoming a kumu hula (hula teacher), the importance of Ōlelo Hawaiʻi in hula, incorporating your local flora in hula adornments, and how to live hula everyday.

    47 min

  3. 05/12/2021

    Keeping the Hawaiian Language Alive with Kekoa Harman

    In this episode, Kekoa Harman, an Associate Professor at the University of Hawai’i, Hilo and I discuss the evolution and re-claiming of the Hawaiian language, common mistakes when speaking Hawaiian and at the end of the episode he performs a portion of a chant.

    47 min

  4. 05/03/2021

    Wayfinding & Sustainability with Catherine Fuller

    In this episode, Catherine Fuller, a member of the Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) and a history teacher at ‘Iolani Schools, and I talk about the Polynesian Migration, sustainability, her experiences sailing aboard Hōkūleʻa and Wayfinding.

    55 min

  5. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    State of Aloha - Trailer

    State of Aloha takes an in-depth look into Hawai’i beyond beautiful beaches and tourism, diving into its rich culture and history through the voices of its people. Each episode will focus on a specific piece of Hawaiian history, life, and values. Join me on this adventure of discovering the true state of aloha. Launching in May!

    2 min

Trailer

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

State of Aloha takes an in-depth look into Hawai’i beyond beautiful beaches and tourism, diving into its rich culture and history through the voices of its people. Each episode will focus on a specific piece of Hawaiian history, life, and values. Join me on this adventure of discovering the true state of aloha.

Information

  • Creator
    Andrea Olalia
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Andrea Olalia
  • Show Website
    State of Aloha

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