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HARVESTING THE LAUHALA

Surveying which puhala (tree) from which to harvest the lauhala.
Surveying which puhala (tree) from which to harvest the lauhala.

Surveying which puhala (tree) from which to harvest the lauhala.

Surveying which puhala (tree) from which to harvest the lauhala.

Harvesting the lauhala. Harvesting the lauhala.

Harvesting the lauhala.

Harvesting the lauhala.

Harvesting the lauhala.

Separating and distinguishing quality, then put them head and tails together.
Separating and distinguishing quality then, put them head and tails together.

Separating and distinguishing quality then, put them head and tails together.

Now cutting the heads and tails.
Now cutting the heads and tails.

The cleaning and cutting is yet to come before even ulana, the weaving.
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The KALAMA Foundation is a Native Hawaiian organization created in 1993 - Seattle and in 1998 - Hawai'i. Our main objective is to improve the quality of life for Native Hawaiians by educating the community about authentic Hawaiian Spirituality and Philosophy, its correct application; and strengthening cultural awareness.
THE KALAMA Foundation is comprised of four pohaku/anchors or subsidiaries:

* HALAU O LIMALOA
* KALAMA BOTANICALS
* KALAMA TRAVEL SERVICE
* KALAMA PRODUCTION SERVICES

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KALAMA Foundation (Hawai'i Office)
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P.O. Box 75152
Seattle, WA 98125
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