Kū Ha‘aheo E Ku‘u Hawai‘i from kama ka Watch Video
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Description: The refrain of this mele is “Kū haʻaheo, e kuʻu Hawaiʻi.” When we perform it, we are making a commitment. A pact to do just that, to stand proudly. This is a modern mele, written in contemporary times, but it calls back to mele and moʻolelo traditions of the past, because what we stand for when we chant these words is what we have always stood for as a people. The ʻāina and the lāhui.nnThis video was recorded on April 3rd, 2015, one day after the first arrests were made on the mauna,
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