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In 1996, Kapi’olani Community College played host to the first Native Hawaiian Health Summit. Kanaka Maoli from around the world gathered for the first of many conferences celebrating modern Hawaiian Health.
Kumu John Ka’imikaua shares his deep understanding of Moloka’iʻs history - a story of wealth, perseverance, and a fierce sense of community. In contrast to the rest of the island chain, Moloka’i held fast to ancient systems of government - ‘Aha councils - maintaining their independence from the Ali’i system well into the 16th century. These councils included representatives from those professions that dictated food, transportation, and health.