Featherwork | Aloha Authentic Episode 204

On this episode of Aloha Authentic, host Kamaka Pili sits down with featherwork practitioner Mele Kahalepuna-Chun to learn about this ancient craft. Hear the roles feathers played in ancient Hawaiʻi and learn how to make a simple feather lei at home.

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Mahalo for the explanation of feather lei making. I learned a lot just by listening to you explain about the birds and how they are caught, and the feathers removed from them. You and your family have given many of us the beauty and willingness to learn how to do feather lei making. Mahalo nui.