Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 25, Number 9, 1 September 2008 — THE ART OF LEI HULU [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE ART OF LEI HULU

On Aug. 1 6, Pūlama '0 Waimea: To Care for and Cherish Waimea marked the grand opening celebration for the valley under the stewardship of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and Hi'ipaka LLC. The event showcased the valley's cultural and spiritual significance and its natural beauty, with games, entertainment and cultural demonstrations, including the art of lei hulu, demonstrated by Kuahiwi Lorenzo. - Photo: Blaine Fergerstrom