Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 34, Number 3, 1 March 2017 — Workshops offer Hawaiian culture training [ARTICLE]

Workshops offer Hawaiian culture training

The Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association offers a number of workshops to help customer service professionals learn more about Hawaiian culture. In March, three events will help attendees learn more about Hawaiian culture and how to use this knowledge in the workplace: > Knleana: March 9, 8 to 10 a.m Learn about kuleana, or responsibility, and how it ean be used to heighten your sense of purpose, work ethic, accountability and initiative. Tuition: $70, due March 7 by noon > Fishpond: March 15, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Visit an ancient Hawaiian fishpond in Windward O'ahu to participate in restoration efforts, build teamwork and give back to the community - and learn how the experience ean enhanee customer service. Tuition: $120, due March 13 by noon (Employment and Training Fund subsidy registration deadline: March 1) > Waikīkī Historic Traii: March 29, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Learn about Waiklkl as a wahi pana, or sacred plaee, as well as its living history in the modern world to buildunderstanding about the balanee between tourism and culture. Tuition: $120, due by March 28 by noon (ETF subsidy registration deadline: March 15 at 4 p.m.) > Mahalo: March 30, 8 to 10 a.m Learn how mahalo, or gratitude, builds connections between people and ean be expressed through presenee, punctuality, appreciation and recognition. Tuition: $70, due March 28 by noon (ETF subsidy registration deadline: March 16 by 4 p.m.) For more information, visit www. nahha.com.

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