Nā Lāʻau O Kukuihaʻa
Our long- term community goal is to have
A Healer in Every Home
Welina mai me ke aloha,
Experience the transformative power of Ka Pā o Lonopūhā, where ancient Native Hawaiian healing traditions revive and heal generational trauma. Immerse yourself in Hawaiian values and practices, becoming an exceptional healer and leader, spreading profound mana throughout your community. Join our next cohort to learn foundational practices of Native Hawaiian Healing Traditions.
Project Goal:
Establish a Hawaiian Healing Academy to increase the number of practitioners and instructors prepared to serve their community so that Native Hawaiians have access to traditional Hawaiian healing practices.
Community Condition:
Renewed interest in Hawaiian healing practices by our native Hawaiian community members; Survey resulted in 90 interested student level applicants and 17 apprentice level across six islands in the state of Hawaiʻi.
Outcomes
1. Increase proficiency in foundational traditional Hawaiian healing
2. Increase proficiency in advance traditional Hawaiian healing training
Keola Chan
Born and raised in Papakōlea, Keola Chan is the founder and Kumu Lapaʻau of Ka Pā o Lonopūhā, Academy of Native Hawaiian Healing Traditions. Having practiced Mauli Ola for over 25 years, he has graduated 56 Hawaiian healers contributing towards his vision of “A healer in every home.”
Mahalo for our Sponsors
Frequently Asked Questions
What partners are affiliated with this project?
Ka Pā o Lonopūhā, Academy of Native Hawaiian Healing Traditions
Hui Mauli Ola, Non-Profit organization of multidisciplinary cultural practitioners
Special mahalo to all of our funders helping to make this project successful
How can I participate in this project?
Apply to our next cohort at this link: https://tinyurl.com/5eyn6n44
How else can I support the advancement of Native Hawaiian Healing Traditions?
Follow us on all of our social media platforms. Join our community events all over Hawaiʻi pae ʻāina as we share aloha and mauli ola to our communities.