Kūlaniākea is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and private Hawaiian immersion school located in Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi.

Centered around Hawaiian language, culture, and values, Kūlaniākea provides students with regular access to outdoor classrooms at Papahana Kuaola, and on board Kaʻihekauila.

Learn more about our curriculum and educational materials.

Our Guiding Principles

Aloha kekahi i kekahi

Love one another

Kūlia i ka nuʻu me ka ʻoiaʻiʻo

Stand for excellence and truth

Kū haʻaheo me ka haʻahaʻa

Stand with pride and humility

Mahalo i ka mea i loaʻa

Be thankful for what you have

Mālama Honua no nā mamo

Take care of the earth for the generations

  • Our Mission

    To heal generational trauma amongst Native Hawaiians by strengthening and uplifting the Hawaiian identity through the study of ʻike kūpuna (ancestral wisdom).

  • Our Vision

    Courageous and caring kanaka guided by values and a unique purpose to serve the lāhui

Mea Hou!

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