Liana Macdonald-KainoaDec 19, 20213 minThe Aftermath"Ka ʻai nānā i luna." Even without teeth the wind consumes the food crops. Said of a destructive windstorm. Mary Kawena Pukui, ʻŌlelo...
Liana Macdonald-KainoaDec 3, 20213 minLāʻau Lāpaʻau: Native Plant Allies We are in cold and flu season, a pertinent time for self-care and nourishing our health and well-being. Below are a few native plants...
Jeff FuchsOct 22, 20213 minThe Bow, The Charter, and The Soils - Ho'i Ho'i I Ka Aina ProgramThere are always times when we sit back and watch as an activity is taken up, indulged, loved, and indulged some more. An activity that...
Liana Macdonald-KainoaSep 14, 20213 minRelearning the Past It's hard to ignore the fact that there are a plethora of natural disasters that are hitting our country and around the world. Torrential...
Liana Macdonald-KainoaJul 30, 20214 minThe Pilina Between Hawaiʻi and Great Britain: Ka Hae Hawaiʻi & Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea When we work with haumāna from the continent, we frequently get asked about the union jack that is represented on the hae Hawaiʻi...
Liana Macdonald-KainoaJul 23, 20212 minSimmer Down This Summer & Prevent Forest FiresWe are ripe in the middle of summer and we all know that summer can be some of the hottest and driest days around the globe. On the...
Liana Macdonald-KainoaJul 9, 20213 minPlastic Free ChallengeIn 2011 an initiative began to help the world reduce its plastic waste. This initiative has been coined as “Plastic Free July”, which...
Jeff FuchsJun 11, 20212 minValues - Why Values?All of the elements we engage with here at Akahiao - whether it be food, harvesting, conversational problem solving, navigating...
Jeff FuchsApr 12, 20211 minSome Spring, Some Greek, and Some 'Flight'Food, where it’s from, how it's prepared and sourced, and the places it ends up, are all areas that interest us. At our one of our latest...
Liana Macdonald-KainoaFeb 27, 20213 minSupporting Big Island Farmer's MarketsDrifting through a farmer's market has always been one of my favorite activities. It's stirring with life, stimulating to the senses, and...