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Leo Kupa. E Ho‘olono mai!
by Hui Mauli Ola
Leo Kupa. e hoolono mai. The thought-provoking podcast on perpetuating Hawaiian Healing and Wellness, brought to you by Hui Mauli Ola.
Episodes
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Live Panel in Las Vegas | Leo Kupa Season 2 Finale
In this special Season 2 finale, we gather our practitioners in Las Vegas, Nevada, for a live panel hosted by Mailani Makaʻīnaʻī at Da Hale Bar and Grill. Our practitioners share their manaʻo on topics ranging from Hawaiian healing practices and perpetuating our culture to educating ourselves on...
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Chris Spotted Eagle | Leo Kupa Season 2, Episode 5
Chris Spotted Eagle is the spiritual leader for the Las Vegas Paiute Nation, a role he carries with deep reverence and responsibility. Raised on the Paiute Reservation in Las Vegas and connected to the Moapa Band of Paiutes, Chris is a living bridge between ancestral tradition and the modern…
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Tiffanie Zuttermeister | Leo Kupa Season 2, Episode 4
We are honored to feature Tiffanie Zuttermeister. A respected kumu hula, lei maker, and community minded guest whose work reflects the heart of Hawaiian Culture and connection in Las Vegas. Born and raised in Kāneʻohe, Oʻahu, she carries a long and deep hula lineage that informs her teaching, her...
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Healoha Kamanu | Leo Kupa Season 2, Episode 3
Healoha Kamanu is not only a gifted Polynesian tattoo artist, but also a cultural custodian, utilizing the ancient art of tatau (tattooing) to tell stories, honor heritage, and mark significant life journeys for the Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities in Las Vegas. Their work goes beyond...
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Mikiʻala Wills | Leo Kupa Season 2, Episode 2
Mikiʻala Wills is a young Hawaiian living in Las Vegas who carries the spirit of her homeland in everything she does. Far from the shores of Hawaiʻi, she speaks ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) fluently, dances hula with deep intentionality, and embraces traditional Hawaiian cultural practices…
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Kumu Vincent Iokimo Souza | Leo Kupa Season 2, Episode 1
Kumu Hula Vincent Iokimo Souza is a revered teacher and guardian of Hawaiian cultural traditions. Kumu Vincent is a master of hula and an advocate for the preservation of ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language), carrying forth the legacy of his ancestors and ensuring its vibrancy in the modern world....
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Mailani Maka‘īna‘i | Leo Kupa Episode #25
Mailani Makaʻīnaʻi was born and raised in Kailua and Kahaluʻu. A graduate of Maryknoll Schools. She began learning lomilomi in her ohana since the age of 7. Her first lomilomi kumu outside of her ohana was Ronnie Dudoit of Molokai. Mailani attended Uncle Ronnie and Aunty Francineʻs teaching in…
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Makaʻala Yates | Leo Kupa Podcast #24
Hui Mauli Ola proudly presents: Leo Kupa - E Hoʻolono Mai! Makaʻala Yates returns to Leo Kupa! Dr. Makaʻala Yates D.C. is a Kanaka Maoli (Hawaiian Ancestry) who specializes in Hawaiian medicine. His studies began at the age of 6. He has been teaching Hawaiian medicine and practices for 35 years.…
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Meghan Leialoha Au | Leo Kupa Podcast #23
Born and raised on the Windward side of Oʻahu, Meghan graduated from the University of San Francisco with a B.S. in Exercise and Sport Science. Her health practitioner training continued with lomilomi work since 2007 studying under Kumu Lomilomi, Enrick Ortiz, Jr., as his apprentice in January...
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Makaʻala Yates | Leo Kupa Podcast #22
Hui Mauli Ola proudly presents: Leo Kupa - E Hoʻolono Mai! Dr. Makaʻala Yates D.C. is a Kanaka Maoli (Hawaiian Ancestry) who specializes in Hawaiian medicine. His studies began at the age of 6. He has been teaching Hawaiian medicine and practices for 35 years. He is the founder of Mana Lomi® and...
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Kaipoʻi Kelling | Leo Kupa Podcast #21
Kaipoʻi Kelling is a Hawaiian educator and mahi kalo (kalo farmer) carrying on Uncle Jerry Konanuiʻs teachings. Born on Oʻahu, Kaipoʻi loves to ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi and is a collector of different kalo varieties. Kaipo'i returns to Leo Kupa, talking lessons of character from Hāloa, healing and sacred...
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Herbert Hoe - Leo Kupa Podcast #20
Uncle Herbert Grew up in the ahupuaa of Hakipuu, from a young age the importance of ohana and ʻāina was integrated in daily living. After retiring from the Honolulu Fire Department, Uncle Herbert recognized the health disparities amongst our Native Hawaiian people. His Ai Pono program aims to...
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Dennis Kauahi - Leo Kupa Podcast #19
Dennis was born and raised on the west end of Kauai in the rural plantation town of Kekaha. This provided him with a rich multicultural environment of living and learning respect and appreciation for his own cultural background as well as for other ethnic groups with in his community. His...
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Nathan Nakasone and Kalalena Ako - Leo Kupa Podcast #18
Earlier this year Ka Pā o Lonopūhā hosted a huaka’i to retrace the path of Lonopūhā and what many consider the origins of healing in Hawai’i. Around the path of the volcano and through her merciless afterbirth were formed and foundationalized relationships in healing. Workshops, meals and stories...
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Francine Dudoit-Tagupa - Leo Kupa Podcast #17
Francine, also known as “Aunty Fran” to her patients and co-workers, began her career with Waikiki Health in 1998. She comes from a lineage of Native Hawaiian healers who taught her skills that are valued both in the Native Hawaiian and general community. Her areas of specialty are Native…
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Tutu Man Kawaikapuokalani Hewett - Leo Kupa Podcast #16
Today we welcome a tutu man with six keiki, seventeen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Worldwide, he is a kumu and teaches Hula, Hooponopono and Native Hawaiian Healing and Culture. He is a kumu hula with Kuhai Halau o Kawaikapuokalani Pa Olapa Kahiko, a Na Hoku Hanohano Award Winner, and...
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Makana Risser Chai - Leo Kupa Podcast #15
Makana Risser Chai researched and authored, the Bishop Museum book "Na Moʻolelo Lomilomi: Traditions of Hawaiian Massage and Healing." The book compiles every article and oral history she could find in the archives and old journals from 1794 to the 1930s. She has continued her research by...
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Kaipo'i Kelling - Leo Kupa Podcast #14
Kaipoʻi Kelling is a Kalo farmer carrying on Uncle Jerry Konanuiʻs teaching. Kaipoʻi is also a teacher of Hawaiian language born here on Oʻahu he loves to ʻŌlelo and collect varieties of Kalo. Kaipo'i returns to talk Uncle Jerry with Kamaka. Subjects covered: Angry old kalo farmers. Ledgendary…
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Cody Keale - Leo Kupa Podcast #13
Cody Keale is a passionate lā’au lapa’au practitioner, a student of the late Kumu Levon Ohai. He is also a seasoned lomilomi practitioner studying with Aunty Noelani Veary, Uncle Freddie Tira, and Kaliko Chang. Major influences on his healing through prayer is his ohana. Grandmas, Maria Malachiko...
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Reverand Dr. Malcolm Nāea Chun - Leo Kupa Podcast #12
The Reverand Dr. Malcolm Nāea Chun received his formal education at 'Iolani School and the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. He attended St. John's Theological College in Aotearoa (New Zealand) as a Rotary International Fellow and the Vancouver School of Theology in British Columbia as an...
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Imai Winchester - Leo Kupa Podcast #11
Imai Winchester is a twelve-year kumu at Hālau Kū Māna and one of the organizers for La Hoihoi Ea. Among other impactful Kumu Imai is a student of Kekuni Blaisdell, John Osorio and Haunani-Kay Trask. Though their work and influences and political activities he has helped to shape people and land....
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Aunty Cathie Alana - Leo Kupa Podcast #10
Aunty Cathie Alana has been living in Waianae since the early 80ʻs. She has had the privilege of working with disenfranchised kanaka for over 35 years. Helping those suffering from chemical dependency, mental illness, houselessness, HIV, Hepatitis, incarceration and domestic violence. Aunty…
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Kaipoʻi Kelling - Leo Kupa Podcast #9
Come join Kamaka in the car with Kaipoʻi Kelling a Kalo farmer carrying on Uncle Jerry Konanuiʻs teaching. Kaipoʻi is also a teacher of Hawaiian language born here on Oʻahu he loves to ʻŌlelo and collect varieties of Kalo. Today among other things, Kaipoʻi is repping kupunakalo.com Check them out...
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Kaipo Kaneakua - Leo Kupa Podcast #8
Kaipo Kaneakua has been a staple in our Hawaiian Healing community for many years sharing his stories and ʻike kupuna. He is passionate about Lāʻau Lapaʻau, Lomilomi, pale keiki, and helping uplift our community. Kupuna Kaipo has been studying these practices since the age of five. His expertise...
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Pōmaikaʻi Freed - Leo Kupa Podcast #7
Before passing Kumu Alva J. Andrews placed the kuleana of his Pā, Pā Ola Hawaiʻi, in the hands of Pōmaikaʻi Freed. He also organized the structure of his Pā with people in positions around her to assist her in carrying on his lineage and fulfilling his vision. Pōmaikaʻi Freed, of Kalihi, began...
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Wesley Sen - Leo Kupa Podcast #6
Moʻolelo stream-side at Hālau Kū Māna with Kamaka and Wesley Sen. Wesley is a Honolulu native of Chinese-Polynesian ancestry raised in Moanalua Gardens. He received his training in Hawaiian and Polynesian massage techniques. He was instructed and apprenticed under Auntie Margaret Machado in...
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Uncle Calvin Hoe - Leo Kupa Podcast #5
This year’s Mauli Ola Wednesdays series is centered around the restoration of mana and maintaining Pono. This month on Wednesday, September 28th we’ll welcome Uncle Calvin Hoe to talk Mele and ʻŌlelo for restoring and maintaining. Calvin Hoe is a Native Hawaiian musician and teacher. He began...
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Keola Silva - Leo Kupa Podcast #4
This month on Wednesday, August 24th we’ll welcome Keola Silva to talk about Mākau Kino - returning to kanaka ʻōiwi ways of learning to restore mana and maintain pono. Currently a Health and Physical Education teacher at Kamehameha Elementary School, Keola inspires young kanaka ʻōiwi children to…
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Love Chance & Matt Keir: Leo Kupa Podcast #3
You may know Love Chance from the Indigenous Soap Company. Their soap comes from passionate study of medicinal herbs & oils from across the globe. And each bar is made on O’ahu. Finally, all ingredients are chosen from local, organic, or the highest grade sources. Matt Keir is a forestry…
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Puni Jackson Hoʻoulu ʻĀina: Leo Kupa Podcast #2
On Wednesday June 22nd, Puni Jackson will be presenting at Mauli Ola Wednesdays. Today she shares with Kamaka the importance of ʻĀina and its relationship to collective mana, her journey to Hoʻoulu ʻĀina, carrying water, proficiency emerging and how love and land set her on the path she walks. To...
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Kapono Souza: Leo Kupa Podcast #1
Born Kapuaiho’oleiiaikapono Aluli Souza and raised in Hawai’i on the island of O’ahu. Kapono comes from a long, well known line of gifted practitioners in music, arts, and healing. At a very early age, his tutu wahine (grandmother) on his maternal side Irmgard Keali’iwahinealohanohokahaopuamana...
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