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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Ho'okupu Wa'a canoe on display

By David Lichtenstein 1/14/2008 12:29:42 PM, The Molokai Times

The Ho‘okupu Wa‘a — the name of the ceremonial and symbolic canoe — will be used for the closing ceremonies of the Makahiki season. Ho‘okupu, or gifts, are placed in the canoe for kupuna as a show of respect and sharing.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Ho'okupu Wa'a canoe on display

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