Ka Welo Mele: Cultivating ʻOhana Mele
Mele Conference Panel Discussions
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52m
Featuring Kainani Kahaunaele, Kaniaulono Hāpai, Kalehua Krug, Kamalei Krug & Lele Krug. Moderated by Kamuela Yim.
Promoting the rich importance of mele starts at home – with family. By featuring ʻohana who have dedicated their family spaces to mele, this presentation explores investing in family through mele – and investing in mele through family.
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