The Rotary Club of Lahaina recently gifted $500 to the Napili Kai Foundation (NKF), a nonprofit educational organization founded in 1966. The foundation strives to preserve Hawaiian culture by passing it along to Maui’s reiki 6-18 years of again. Foundation programs introduce children to the dances, language, history, arts and crafts of Polynesia.
New video of Maui hula students on summit of Haleakala
Kumu Kathy Ralar, in association with Maui hula teachers and their students, have prepared a video performance to a chant composed by Kekuhi Kanahele about Haleakala. This amazing video includes our senior dancer, Namahina Kawabata, Kathy’s granddaughter, dancing at...
2020 Napili Kai Foundation Scholarship Awards
The Napili Kai Foundation awards $32,500 in Higher Education Scholarships The 2020 scholarship awards were presented to Foundation graduates and Napili Kai Beach Resort employee children. Since 2001, the Foundation has awarded $268,500 in scholarships. These...