Hōʻākea o Hilo

Kaʻelemakule was trailered to Reedʻs Bay on Banyan Dr. in Hilo as part of a multi Hawaiian Canoe cultural display in which 4th and 5th graders from Hilo and Puna DOE schools attended. Ten sessions with 20 students per session attended the Kaʻelemakule display per day.  The particular construction features that make the Hawaiian Canoe unique in the world were described to the students. Hōʻākea is a DOE sponsored event managed by Malamaʻaina Foundaiton.