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EMauliauhonua:Readap0ngAncestralKnowledgeforSurvival

RoundtableMalama-Ikiiki,Mahina-Mohalu(Wednesday,May18,2016)

10:00to11:45amWebsterHall:WEB203

MaliaNobrega-Olivera

OlaniLillyRoxanneStewart

Nā Helu Pō

SessionOverview

ʻAimalamaOverview

2014ʻAimalamaSymposium

2015ʻAimalamaLunarConference

2016ʻAimalamaInAc0on

Ua lehualehu a manomano ka ʻikena a ka Hawaiʻi. Great and numerous is the knowledge of the Hawaiians.

- Native Hawaiian Proverb (Pukuʻi)

First Stewards Symposium 2012: Coastal Peoples Address Climate Change

ʻAimalama

He aliʻi ka ʻāina, he kauā ke kanaka

Land is chief, man is servant

ʻO ke akua ke komo, ʻaʻoe komo kanaka

Elements penetrate where

man cannot

KaulanaMahina

“Pay-Ten0on”

SessionOverview

ʻAimalamaOverview

2014ʻAimalamaSymposium

2015ʻAimalamaLunarConference

2016ʻAimalamaInAc0on

“Inlightofachangingclimateandchangesinourenvironment,shestressedtheneedtotransiRonourpeoplefromlawaiʻatomahi

iʻa~fromfisherpeopletofishfarmers.”~HiʻileiKawelo~

“Throughthe

discriplinedculRvaRonofobservaRonskills,

welearnaboutadapRngtochangebyanRcipaRngtheforcesthatarrivetoinfluenceourenvironment.”~RoxyStewart~

“Guidedbytheheavens,ourancestorspopulatedeverycornerofthePacificOcean.

ThroughkeenobservaRonsoftheenvironment,they

wereabletoglideoverthevastoceanwith

confidenceandintent.Today,thecanoeremainsanintegralpartofourexistence,spurringculturalrevitalizaRonand

reawakeningancientknowledge.”

~BonnieKahapeʻa-TannerandPuaMaielua-Lincoln~

“SpiritualpracRcesgoverntheplanRng,harvesRng,andeaRngoffood,andasmooncyclesdictatetheopRmumRmesto

engageinthesevariousstagesoffarming,itssignificancetotheirworkisparamount.”~KaʻiulaniOdom~

AudiencePar0cipa0on!

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AudiencePar0cipa0on!

WhatsignificantOBSERVATIONShaveyouobservedinyourown

environmentoverthelast3years?

KahanaMaui-Pigsmoverangefartheratnightwhenthemoonisfull,pigscompletecirclehome

rangein1lunarcycle

KeaʻauMauka,Puna,Hawaiʻi–lateaRernoonsarethemis0est0meoftheday

SessionOverview

ʻAimalamaOverview

2014ʻAimalamaSymposium

2015ʻAimalamaLunarConference

2016ʻAimalamaInAc0on

CreaRnganExperience

ʻAimalamaLunarConferenceSeptember25-27,2015

GOALOFTHEEXPERIENCEBringtogether

parRcipantsfromvariouscommuniRestosharehowacRvekilo(environmentalobservaRonandforecast)invarioushabitats,fromthe

waoakuatothekai(mountaintosea),canservetoeffecRvelymonitorandmiRgateunprecedented

climatechange.

ParRcipants

200+par0cipantsfromHawaiʻi,Aotearoa,Tahi0,Moʻorea,Rarotonga,andYap

PanelDiscussionsMahiʻai(farming)Mahiiʻa(fishing)Birthing&healingpracRcesEducaRonResourcemanagementLunarcalendartools

ApplicaRonSitesPapahanaKuaola(Kāneʻohe)PaepaeoHeʻeia(Heʻeia)MaʻoOrganicFarms

(Waiʻanae)KumuolaFoundaRon

(Mānoa)KaPapaLoʻioKānewai

(Mānoa)

KānehūnāmokuVoyagingAcademy(Kualoa)

AihualamaatLyonArboretum(Mānoa)

HoʻouluʻĀina(Kalihi)

KaulanaMahinaWorkshop

ValuesAlignment

OnlineResourcesMeeRngSijerLocalChefs

NextStepsCommunitybasedworkshops

2016InternaRonalUnionforConservaRonofNatureWorldConservaRonCongress(IUCN

WCC)–Honolulu,Hawaiʻi

AudiencePar0cipa0on!

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AudiencePar0cipa0on!

WhatsignificantCHANGEShaveyouobservedinyourown

environmentoverthelast3years?

WaimānaloOʻahu-there'sanincreaseinhonu(seaturtle)populaRonandadecrease

inlobsterpopulaRon

Kailua,Oʻahu-SandhasdisappearedinhugequanRResonbeaches

SessionOverview

ʻAimalamaOverview

2014ʻAimalamaSymposium

2015ʻAimalamaLunarConference2015

2016ʻAimalamaInAc0on

‘Aimalama

Intimate & consistent connection to place/resource

Multi-generational stewardship

practices

Holistic & comprehensive

understanding of the system

ʻAimalama

Intimate & consistent connection to place/

resource

Hawaiian point of

reference

Engaging spirituality

Multi-generational stewardship practices

Internalization of ancestral knowledge

& practice

Adapting to change by anticipating how change

will influence the environment

Holistic & comprehensive

understanding of the system

Commitment to kilo

Investment of time/energy to the resource

Intimate, consistent, spiritual connection to place/resource

Intimate & consistent connection to place/resource

Facilitation of learning in authentic

environments

Hawaiian World View

Prioritized Knowledge & Skills

Holistic & comprehensive understanding of the system

Hurricane Iselle Aug. 2014

Tsunami (Chile) Feb. 2010

High Surf / Sea Level Rise

Holistic & comprehensive understanding of the system

Rearing the “now-generation” of practitioners

Multi-generational stewardship practices

Multi-generational stewardship practices

Teacher-Practitioners Youth-Practitioners

Family-Practitioners

Community-Practitioners

Kaulana Mahina

•  knowing & following pō mahina •  pō mahina decision-making

•  recognizing pō mahina

•  thinking in terms of cycles

•  habituating practice •  thinking holistically

Kaulana Mahina

HelpfulʻAimalamaResources

Loko Iʻa Observation Log: http://www.wpcouncil.org/wp-content/ uploads/2013/04/Loko-Ia-Observation-log.pdf 2015 Lunar Calendar: http://www.wpcouncil.org/wp-content/ uploads/2013/04/Hawn_LunarCal-2015_web_ SECURED.pdf

HelpfulʻAimalamaResources

http://www.aimalama.org

HelpfulʻAimalamaResources

2015-2016 Lunar Calendars

HelpfulʻAimalamaResources

Kilo Journals

Place-Based Lunar Calendar

Exemplar

HelpfulʻAimalamaResources

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I ka nānā no a ʻike. By observing, one learns.

- Native Hawaiian Proverb (Pukuʻi)

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