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KUPUKALĀLĀ 2022
August 27 & 28


Kupukalālā 2022: Welcome

Ka Papahana
Convention Schedule

Hoʻoulu  ||  Hoʻokupu  ||  Hoʻāla

Kupukalālā 2022: Text
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Day 1

Saturday, August 27, 2022

8:45am

Zoom Room Opens 

Zoom link to the Main Stage will be emailed to registered members by 3:00pm on Friday, 8/26/22

9:00am

Wehena - ʻAha Kuahu Hanoalewa

9:25am

Welina

9:45am

RESOLUTION PRESENTATIONS

  • Maui County

  • Hawaiʻi County

  • Native Hawaiian Caucus

10:15am

HUAMAKAHIKINA DECLARATION ON THE INTEGRITY,

STEWARDSHIP AND PROTECTION OF HULA

Review

10:30am

HOʻOULU Ā HOʻĀLA -

Inspiring Activation & Engagement of the Declaration

Presenter: Uʻilani Tanigawa-Lum, Esq.

10:45am

KEYNOTE - HOʻOULU, HOʻOKUPU, HOʻĀLA

Maintaining and strengthening ceremonial practices in contemporary contexts.

Presenter: Kumu Hula Snowbird Bento

11:30am

VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

12:00pm

ʻAina Awakea

12:30pm

EMPOWERING & EQUIPPING KUMU HULA IN BUSINESS SPACES

Kumu Hula often seek balance between maintaining integrity and sustaining a livelihood

Panelist: Nā Kumu Hula Kaponoʻai Molitau, Lauaʻe Yamasaki, & Shelsea Ai

along with Dr. Kēhau Watson 

Moderator: Mahinapoepoe Paishon Duarte

1:45pm

VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

2:15pm

Hoʻomaha / Break

2:30pm

PRESERVATION & INNOVATION OF HULA

An exploration of the dichotomy of perpetuation and advancement of hula

within various hula lineages .

Panelists: Nā Kumu Hula Chinky Mahoe, Auliʻi Mitchell, Hōkūlani Holt, PhD. 

Moderator: Kumu Hula Mehanaokalā Hind

3:45pm

VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS

4:15pm

ʻAha Hoʻonoa / Closing Protocol

Main Stage

4:30pm

Hoʻokuʻu

Kupukalālā 2022: Schedule
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Day 2

Sunday August 28, 2022

8:45am

Zoom Room Opens 

Zoom link to the Main Stage will be emailed to registered members by 3:00pm on Friday, 8/26/22

9:00am

Wehena - ʻAha Kuahu Hanoalewa

Main Stage

9:25am

Welina

9:30am

KUAHU & NATURAL RESOURCES

Bringing awareness to 21st century kuahu practices, along with

natural resources interaction and stewardship.

Panelists: Kumu Hula Pueo Pata along with

Keola Chan, Dr. Kalehua Krug, & Andre Perez
Moderator: Ulalia Woodside

10:45am

CULTURAL APPROPRIATION

What is cultural appropriation? How can we, as Kumu Hula, address it?

Presenter: Makalika Naholowaʻa, Esq.

11:30am

VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

12:00pm

Hoʻomaha / ʻAina Awakea

12:30pm

KEYNOTE - THE SCIENCES OF MOʻOLELO 

Elevating the forms of sciences found in moʻolelo and mele that inform us today. 

Presenter: Kumu Hula Kekuhi Kealiikanakaoleohaililani

1:15pm

VIRTUAL ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION

1:45pm

HOʻOULU, HOʻOKUPU, HOʻĀLA -

Huamakahikina Moving Forward

2:15pm

ʻAha Hoʻonoa / Closing Protocol

2:30pm

Hoʻokuʻu

Kupukalālā 2022: Schedule
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