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puuhonuaowailupe
Dec 31, 20241 min read
Ending the Year with Our Kupuna
We started and plan to end the last month of the year caring for our iwi kupuna and planting for the future. It's been almost three...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Oct 22, 20241 min read
Mele and Mo'olelo with Naue Iwi Protectors
Thursday, October 24th, 2024, Pu'uhonua o Wailupe is sponsoring a Mele and Mo'olelo event on the frontlines at Naue on the island of...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Oct 22, 20241 min read
Pu'uhonua Workdays Continue
We continue to care for the burial grounds of our iwi kūpuna. Many hands have gone into pulling invasives and planting native species...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Jul 12, 20241 min read
Pu’uhonua o Wailupe is a sacred place.
Great to have so many lineal descendants and ‘ōpio involved in preservation. Wiliwilinui teaches us so much about our past and our...
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puuhonuaowailupe
May 24, 20241 min read
Pu'uhonua o Wailupe Leadership Testifies at Mayor Open House
On May 23, 2024 some of the leadership of Pu'uhonua o Wailupe testified at the East O'ahu Mayor Open House held at Koko Head District...
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puuhonuaowailupe
May 24, 20241 min read
Wailupe Following Heavy Rains
On Sunday, May 19th, 2024 after a week of heavy rains the iwi protectors of Wailupe went to check on the burials and the landscape -...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Mar 19, 20241 min read
Don't Miss the Next Wailupe Workday
Join iwi protectors and aloha 'aina this Sunday, March 24, 2024 from 4 pm - 6:30 pm at 5203 Keikilani Circle in East O'ahu. Bring wai. ...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Mar 19, 20241 min read
Transforming the Resting Place of our Kupuna
As the land transforms so do we. This was work day in February. We work slow because we know we are on a burial ground. P/c Malia Marquez
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puuhonuaowailupe
Jan 22, 20241 min read
New Years Eve at Pu'uhonua o Wailupe
We invited the community to spend the last day of the year with us cleaning, pulling invasive plants and planting for the future. As the...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Nov 30, 20231 min read
Wailupe a Sacred Place
The President, Mike Hikalea, and other Board Members of Pu’uhonua o Wailupe were invited to Āina Haina Elementary School in November 2023...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Hawai'i Rising Podcast on Pu'uhonua o Wailupe
Hawai'i Peoples Fund description of the podcast: An interview about protecting Hawaiian burials with Healani Sonoda-Pale from Puʻuhonua...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Standing for our Iwi and our Lāhui
On Sunday, October 29, 2023, members of Pu'uhonua o Wailupe continued to remove invasive plants and propagate native plants on the burial...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Sep 22, 20231 min read
Work Day this Sunday, September 24, 2023
Join us for our monthly workday this Sunday. We are meeting at 5203 Keikilani Circle in Wailupe. Please wear shoes, gloves and a hat we...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Aug 3, 20231 min read
Lā Ho'iho'i Ea
Pu'uhonua o Wailupe put together our first educational booth at the Lā Ho'iho'i Ea (Hawaiian Sovereignty Restoration Day) held on Sunday,...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Jul 3, 20231 min read
Another Step Closer to Preservation
Pu'uhonua o Wailupe continues to take small steps forward toward preservation as we move along in the Clean Water and Natural Lands Funds...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Caring for Iwi - East Molokaʻi
From February 10-12, 2023 Puʻuhonua o Wailupe held two educational workshops on protecting iwi kūpuna and helped to restore an ancient...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Pu'uhonua o Wailupe is Headed to Molokai to Mālama Iwi (Care for Graves)
Pu'uhonua o Wailupe and Ka Lāhui Hawai'i is hosting a gathering of Iwi Kūpuna protectors from across the Hawaiian archipelago from Friday...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Jan 27, 20231 min read
All Donations to Pu'uhonua o Wailupe Tax Deductible
Pu'uhonua o Wailupe is currently registered as a 501(c)3 non profit organization. Currently we are cleaning up the Pu'uhonua and are...
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puuhonuaowailupe
Nov 1, 20220 min read
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puuhonuaowailupe
Oct 19, 20221 min read
Beautifying Pu'uhonua o Wailupe
Board Members and community members work together to beautify Pu'uhonua o Wailupe.
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