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Perpetuating Traditions!
We offer cultural sport programming and activities for all ages!

Aloha mai, e hele mai! 


Kamehameha Schools Maui Wins 2020 Maui Middle School Makahiki Championships! Again!
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Play like a Family
Live like an Ohana

9 Schools, 9 Sports, 200 Athletes, 1 Champion!

​Congratulations to our 2019 Maui Middle School Makahiki Championship Overall Winners: Kamehameha Schools Maui! 
Help us grow!
​Seeking Sponsors for our 2021 Maui Middle School Makahiki Championships!
Stay tuned for our 2021 Sponsorship Packet!

 Thank you to all the lucky contestants who participated in the Spear Throwing Challenge! See you again next year!


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Our Principles

  • To have the most respected and successful cultural program in Hawaii
  • Bring cultural sports to the community and schools and thereby bringing the highest level of competition
  • To teach a sense of place and valuable life skills to young people.
  • To impart values for sportsmanship and leadership.
  • To raise awareness of cultural diversity and respect for traditions.
  • To increase participation in activities that promote a healthy lifestyle.
  • To bridge social division, change perceptions and foster friendship between individuals from different cultural backgrounds.
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Our Values

  • Aloha – Exhibit respect through the graciousness of our hearts.
  • ​Po’okela - Demonstrate a commitment to Excellence in everything we do.
  • ‘Ohana – A positive feeling of love through words and actions towards all
  • Ho’omau – Preserving our cultural roots and ancestral achievements.
  • Kupono – Make evident our character, Integrity and honesty in our relationships
  • Lokomaika’i – Selflessly serve others where
  • Lokahi – Participation in Makahiki should aid in the physiological and psychological development of the athlete
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Mission

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Vision

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Our Program

​It is our mission to preserve, perpetuate, and exercise our customary practices on a local and global level!
Forging a new future by remembering the past!
We are dedicated to creating cultural programs that engage communities!
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Our Target Audience

Underserved Communities
​Title 1 Schools
Native Hawaiian Population

What they learn?

Cultural Stories & History
​Sports Training
A Sense of Place

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Itʻs impact!

Appreciation for Hawaiian Culture
A Sense of Identity
Social-Emotional Learning

and counting....

Our Core Services

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Cultural Sports Development

Impacting future generations with ancient wisdom!
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ʻAwa Education and Ceremony

Going back to the Roots!

Our Stories!

Iʻve visited Maui five times and I havenʻt experienced Traditional Hawaiian Games until now! My family and I really enjoyed spear throwing and my husband couldnʻt stop!
- Mark G.
Uncle, when you guys coming back? We had so much fun!
​- Maui Keiki
As a native Hawaiian and I never had the opportunity to play my cultural games while growing up. Iʻm more proud to be native Hawaiian!
- Sunnie K.
2020 Kumu Aʻo and MAʻA Spear Throwing Series - Cash Prize! Details Coming Soon!

Mark Your Calendars!

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Mahalo to our 2020 Maui Middle School Makahiki Championships Sponsors!

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Paul Tanigawa

Jeff Yaskett
Eileen Naman

Ku Kiaʻi Mauna!

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Telephone

808-393-3424

Email

ikaika@makahikigames.com

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  • MAʻA
    • History of Makahiki
    • Rules
    • Officials
    • 2020
    • 2019
  • 'Awa
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