Meet Hi’ilei, Champion of Native Hawaiian Food Traditions
byIn Off the Menu: Asian America, we meet is Hi’ilei Kawelo, a steward of a traditional Hawaiian fishpond in Oahu. Kawelo grew up on…
We meet Hi’ile Kawelo who has made it her life’s work to restore an 800 year old fish pond that was once a food source for her community. Along with young adults from Ma’o organic farm on the other side of the island, these Hawaiians are thinking about making their communities self-sustaining through farming and fishing practices that recall their ancestors.
In Off the Menu: Asian America, we meet is Hi’ilei Kawelo, a steward of a traditional Hawaiian fishpond in Oahu. Kawelo grew up on…
We meet Hi’ile Kawelo who has made it her life’s work to restore an 800 year old fish pond that was once a food…