Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 9, Number 8, 1 August 1992 — ʻAha Kupuna set for Oct. 22-24 [ARTICLE]

ʻAha Kupuna set for Oct. 22-24

" 'Aha Kupuna: A Conference on Being Kupuna," OHA's fifth annual kupuna conference, is scheduled for Oct. 22-24 at the Princess Ka'iulani Hotel in Waikiki. Because this is the Year of the Family, the theme of the conference will be the 'ohana and its traditional Hawaiian values, said Betty Ellis Jenkins, kupuna alaka'i. One of the highlights of past confer-

ences has been the recognition of three outstanding kupuna. One eaeh is selected by the 'aha participants, the OHA Board of Trustees, and OHA's Kupuna Program Committee. For more information, eall Jenkins at 637-9118, Kupuna Kako'o Anne Inaina Kaapana at 261-0974, or the OHA Education Division at 5863777.