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How to Carve a Tiki Statue

Fun Fact: Tiki is a Maori word; ki’i is the Hawaiian equivalent, but we’ll stick with the Maori version because it’s so prevalent. Also, the plural form of Polynesian nouns in their respective languages is not made by adding S — some writers won’t even add an S when...

Samoan Gardening

 Before Europeans arrived in our islands, Samoans typically subsisted on farming and fishing. Breadfruit, banana, taro, giant taro and, of course, coconuts are the most common food crops, and are still cultivated today.  When trading with other islands became more...

Banana Cream Pie

Banana Cream Pie

  This month we present an all time favorite, not just here on the islands, but across the world....Banana Cream Pie. It even has it's own day in the U.S. - March 2 - "Banana Cream Pie Day"!   Undoubtedly, the ingredient that makes or breaks this recipe is the...

Elvis, Ukuleles and a New Kumu Hula

Other PCC news Experience our new ukulele shop Perhaps no other musical instrument — except, maybe, the Hawaiian Steel Guitar — is as synonymous with Hawaii as the ukulele . . . which makes it even more appropriate that the newest addition to the Polynesian Cultural...

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