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ka hula piko June 1, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., Maunaīoa Highway, heading west past the airport June 2, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Kuīana O'iwi Compīex June 3, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Kualapu'u Park & Community Center This cultural and educational event celebrates many oral traditions of Moloka'i. The three-day event starts at the birthplace of hula and includes talk story, sharing of hula, live entertainment, foods, crafts,

lei making and lomilomi. Sponsored by OHA. Visit www.kahula piko.com for more information. kaka'ako makai update June 1, 6 to 8 p.m., West Hawai'i Civic Center June 2, 6 to 8 p.m., University of Hawai 'i-Hiīo OHA's community meeting series on Kaka'ako Makai concludes with two sessions on Hawai'i Island. Hear updates on the Kaka'ako Makai planning process and share your thoughts.

Call 594-1888 or visit www.oha. org/kakaako for more information. nā mākua kāne, celebrations of fathers June 3, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event focuses on the importance of fathers being involved in their children's lives and encourages fathers and male caregivers to be leaders within their families. Free. Wailuku War Memorial StadiumComplex, (808) 242-0900. kids first! film festival June 11, 25: July 9, 23, 30, 3 p.m. UH-Mānoa's Outreach College onee again presents a free film series for keiki from 4 to 15. Themes include: Small Kine Keiki (June 11); Techies, Trekkies, Spies, & Sci-Fi (June 25); Nurture Nature (July 9); Be True to You (July 23) and Whale Rider (July 30). Visit www.summer.hawaii.edu or eall 956-9883 for a full list of films and suggested age ranges. holomua: moving forward through grief

June 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This Hawaiian cultural values workshop led by Kumu Brad Lum will explore Hawaiian cultural practices that focus on relationships with self and others, the 'āina and spirituality. $20 donation, limited to 24 participants. Hospice Hawai'i, 860 Iwilei Road. 266-4787, sandypohl@hawaiiantel.net. salt at our kaka'ako dedication celebration June 17, 5 to 10 p.m. SALT is marking two milestones at this event: the official dedication of the community gathering plaee and Hōkūle'a's homecoming (see page 6 for other homecoming events). The celebration features the Honolulu Night Market and the Polynesian Voyaging Society, with live music and entertainment from Kapena, Kupaoa, Kimie Miner and īaimane. Free. www.saltatkakaako.com. mamo at the macc June 17, 7:30 p.m. MAMo's Wearable Art Show is returning to Maui for a fourth year. The celebration of Hawai-

ian design in fabric and clothing will be followed by a designer trunk show. $35-$65. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, (808) 242-SHOW, mauiarts.org. 'ohana first at hawai'i first fcu June 24, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is a fun way to get some Ananeial education and learn about an array of resources and tools to empower Native Hawaiians in our community to improve their eeonomie situations and standard of living. Make sure to stop by the OHA booth. Free. Hilo Shopping Center, (808) 933-7349 (Hawai'i First Credit Union), (808) 933-7349 (OHA's East Hawai'i Office). native hawaiian traditional healing June 29, 5:30 to 8 p.m. OHA, in partnership with Ho'ola Lāhui Hawai'i, offers a presentation of Native Hawaiian traditional healing arts with lā'au lapa'au practitioner Sean Chun. Free. Llhu'e Puhlie Library. (808) 241-3390. ■

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Fire Captain J. Todd at the 201 1 lei draping in Honolulu. - Photo: Courtesy Steve Forman

Ka Hula Piko celebrates the birthplace of hula on Moloka'i. - Photo: CourtesyKa Hula Piko