Ka Leo o ka Uluau
This season we highlight the great mauna and water bodies of Hawaiʻi Island. Drew and Lei will introduce each mauna or wai/kai body in one episode which is then followed by an episode in which our special guests share moʻolelo of that mauna or wai/kai body. We hope you enjoy what you hear and that the moʻolelo further strengthen your connection with Hawaiʻi Island! **Follow along as you listen with interactive Story Maps on our website!** https://hilo.hawaii.edu/blog/kaleookauluau/
Episodes
Friday May 19, 2023
Nuku Manu: Patrick and Lisa
Friday May 19, 2023
Friday May 19, 2023
Patrick Hart and Lisa Mason from ʻĀhui Manu join us to share about the amazing evolution the nuku (beak) of Hawaiian birds.
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Backyard Frenz: Kekuhi, Noah, and Kaleiheana
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Kekuhi, Noa, and Kaleiheana all join Drew and Lei in this fun filled episode about backyard manu friends that can be found right outside.
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Long Journeyers: Ande Buskirk
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Ande Buskirk joins Lei and Drew to talk about manu Hawaiʻi who make long journeys across the ocean, the Kōlea and ʻUaʻu.
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Nighttime Friends: Kaleiheana and Rachel
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Kaleiheana and Rachel join Lei and Drew to talk about manu, the pueo and ʻalalā, that are sometimes associated with the night. But are they really?
Sunday Jan 22, 2023
Fancy Feathers: Bret Mossman
Sunday Jan 22, 2023
Sunday Jan 22, 2023
Bret joins Drew and Lei in the first episode of season III to share about manu Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian birds) with "fancy feathers" that are important to Hawaiian ecosystems and culture.
Friday Dec 23, 2022
Bonus Season II Pani Episode
Friday Dec 23, 2022
Friday Dec 23, 2022
The Ka Leo o ka Uluau team gets behind the microphone together for a bonus episode to pani (close out) season II at the end of 2022 and announce exciting news for 2023.
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Haku Mele: Kainani Kahaunaele
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Kainani Kahaunaele joins Lei and Drew to share about the practice of haku mele, Hawaiian song composition.
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Mālama Kūmokuhāliʻi: Lahela Camara
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Lahela Camara joins Lei and Drew to share about the importance of our Hawaiian forests, and how a watershed works.
Sunday Sep 25, 2022
Nā Ala Kūpuna: Hui Ala Kūpuna
Sunday Sep 25, 2022
Sunday Sep 25, 2022
Leiokekoʻolani, Kauʻi, and La from HaKū join Lei and Drew to share about ala kūpuna, Hawaiian trail systems.
Saturday Aug 27, 2022
Holo Moana: Henani Enos
Saturday Aug 27, 2022
Saturday Aug 27, 2022
Henani joins Lei and Drew to tell us about holo moana, Hawaiian voyaging traditions.