KŪLANIĀKEA

Kūlaniākea’s school of Nature & Hawaiian immersion centers Hawaiian language, culture, and values and provides students with regular access to outdoor classrooms at Papahana Kuaola, and on board Kaʻihekauila.

This 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization also creates curriculum and educational materials to help facilitate the learning of ʻike kūpuna by the youngest members of the lāhui.

MISSION

Advancing Indigenous Education

VISION

Courageous and caring kiaʻi guided by values and their own unique purpose to serve the lāhui.

GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Aloha kekahi i kekahi
Love one another

Kūlia i ka nuʻu me ka ʻoiaʻiʻo
Stand for excellence and truth

Kū haʻaheo me ka haʻahaʻa
Stand with pride and humility

Mahalo i ka mea i loa‘a
Be thankful for what you have

Mālama Honua no nā mamo
Take care of the earth for the generations

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KUMULIPO

O ke au i kahuli wela ka honua
HE HAWAIʻI AU

At home, in the classroom, or in the community, THESE PRODUCTS enrich and uplift our kuanaʻike Hawaiʻi!"
HIʻILEI

"ma ka hana ka ʻike"
KAMALI‘I

"ʻike aku ike mai kōkua aku kōkua mai. . . "

4+ Hours of Keiki Content on our YouTube Channel

When you have to cook dinner, do laundry, jump on a Zoom call, or take on any other kuleana (responsibility) that requires you enlist “the digital babysitter” (phone, tablet, TV), rest assured your child is watching fun, safe, and culturally appropriate material that will increase their love and understanding of all things Hawaiʻi.

Visit our YouTube Channel