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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Young Hei Learners at Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Here, Tuhi Kanahele shows "Hale Pa'akai" or "Kanaka" which she learned from her father, Tangaro Taupori of Hilo. Tuhi is in elementary school. The "door" of the house is able to be shut and opened.
Here, another young participant at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival learns "Honu/Turtle" She is also in elementary school and demonstrated a propensity to learn quickly.
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