MAHINA WORKSHOPS

Professional development workshops for schools & organizations focusing on the moon and how it relates to all aspects of our environment

Workshop Descriptions

1 Workshop

Gain foundational ʻike (information) about the mahina (moon) from a Hawaiian perspective. This workshop touches on the practice of kilo (observation), the moon phases and the patterns the mahina follows.

3 Workshop Series

This 3 part workshop series is an overview the foundational concepts about the mahina and how it correlates to fishing and farming.

4 Workshop Series

This 4 part workshop series covers everything in the 3 part workshop series and is recommended for kumu who have little or no experience with Hawaiian language. We include more time for explanations on Hawaiian terms and learn how to say the date in Hawaiian.

5 Workshop Series

This 5 part workshop series is recommended for teachers who want to understand the mahina in depth. We break apart the mahina workshops into 5 sections focusing on: the moon phases, the science behind how they are made, the rising times of the mahina, the tide and its correlation to fishing and the plants and its correlation to farming.

In Person Workshops: Hawaiʻi Island

1- 2 Hour Workshop $1000

3- 1.5 Hour Workshops $2700

4- 1.5 Hour Workshop $3400

5- 1.5 Hour Workshops $4000

½ Day Workshop (3 hours) $3000

Full Day Workshop (6 hours) $4000

In Person Workshops: Inter Island

*Travel fees not included

1- 2 Hour Workshop $1300

3- 1.5 Hour Workshops $3600

4- 1.5 Hour Workshops $4500

5- 1.5 Hour Workshops $5000

½ Day Workshop (3 hours) $3500

Full Day Workshop (6 hours) $5000

Online Workshops

1 Workshop $500

3 Workshops $1425

4 Workshops $1800

5 Workshops $2125

Each workshop length: 1 hour

Required Materials:

Mahina Workbook (one per participant) $50 each

Kumu Kits: $225 (Required to purchase one kit per classroom)

1 Kaulana Mahina (valued at $80)

1 ʻAlemanaka Kumu (valued at $175)

1 Kāleka Pō Mahina set (valued at $50)

*Materials not included in workshop price

Hoihoi paha ʻoe? (Are you interested?)

Email haunani@kiikalo.com

DOE vendor #1002659 Kii Kalo Productions LLC (DBA Kaulana Mahina)