Lāna’i Pays Tribute to Island’s Ancestors
June 2025 — Lānaʻi's initiatives to honor ancestors draws over 100 volunteers with more than 1,500 bouquets created.
Earth Week Celebrated at Kupulau Festival
May 2025 – Kupulau Festival celebrates link between land and culture with 4th annual celebration.
A Focus on ‘Āina-Based Learning as Cultural Education
April 2025 – At Lānaʻi Culture & Heritage Center, ʻāina and cultural are one.
2024: a Banner Year for Stewardship
March 2025 – At Lāna‘i Culture & Heritage Center, there’s no better expression of our mission than through community-driven volunteer events. In 2024, our dedicated volunteers helped restore natural habitats, clean coastal areas and outplant native plants.
Lāna‘i Culture & Heritage Center restores island Heiau
February 2025 – Lānaʻi Culture & Heritage Center brought together a group of volunteers to a sacred and remote heiau, where restoration efforts have been underway for the past nine years.
Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025
January 2025 – Lāna'i Culture & Heritage Center expresses our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support and enthusiasm for our mission.
Kānepuʻu Preserve Restoration
August 2024 – Lāna‘i Culture and Heritage Center and nearly 90 community volunteers teamed together to protect Kānepu‘u Preserve.
E ‘Ike Hou īa Lāna‘i celebrates culinary traditions
July 2024 – Lāna‘i Culture and Heritage Center’s cultural immersion program was a success. The center’s longest standing program taught students about the island’s rich culture and history.
Aloha ʻĀina: Lāna‘i Keiki Grow, Learn, and Thrive
June 2024 – During the Spring 2024 semester, almost 100 Lāna‘i elementary students ranging from Kindergarten through 5th grade participated in on-campus aloha ʻāina workshops.
Hiʻi: Preserving an Ancient Agricultural Site on Lāna‘i
March 2024 – Lāna‘i Culture and Heritage Center led a group of volunteers to an ancient site of an agricultural community on Saturday, March 16. Hiʻi is located about two miles from Koele.