Out-take from video on the lei naupaka – Aunty Leilehua tells a little of the story of Kauila, the honu kūpua of Punaluʻu.
When they are complete, we will have three styles of lei naupaka here.
The lei lau naupaka, a lei of the leaves fashioned in the haku style, honors the naupaka’s its role in providing shoreline habitat for nesting honu. The
The lei hua naupaka, a lei of the berries, is fashioned in the kui style.
The lei pua naupaka, a lei in which the delicate blossoms are arranged on a background of the green leaves, is fashioned in the lei wili poepoe style.
As soon as they are finished with editing, they will join our on-line video collection!