08/26/2026
Be There AND Be Square! We are teaming up with Nerd Nite Honolulu next week to bring the current issue of Ka Pili Kai - Moku ʻo Waiʻanae to you!
Nerd Nite Honolulu 🦉✨ is hosted at Tavanas AtAnnas every first Tuesday of the month! Doors open at 6:30pm, talks start at 7:00pm! No cover and the audience must be 21+
We have a great line up! Check it out below!
1. Terra Faraon "What is Pili Nā Moku? Learn about the Waiʻanae Moku!"
As the Waiʻanae moku resilience stewardship coordinator for the University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program, Terra Faraon focuses on engagement, ecosystem stewardship, and capacity building for the Waiʻanae community. Bringing over 17 years of experience to the region, her background includes serving as an award-winning science teacher at Nānākuli High and Intermediate School and leading community-focused place-based learning initiatives.
2. Anuhea Kāneali'i "Are You as Smart as Kūpuna? Testing Your Firewise Knowledge"
Anu is the firewise support specialist for homestead communities for Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization, supporting wildfire preparedness and risk reduction efforts across the pae 'aina. A fourth-generation homesteader from O'ahu, she brings deep cultural and community knowledge to her work and specializes in supporting Firewise USA® site development in Native Hawaiian homelands.
3. Mikey Inouye "Ways to Mālama Mākua"
Mikey is an independent filmmaker, community organizer and documentarian, best known for directing the award-winning documentary Mālama Mākua and the short film Like a Mighty Wave.
University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology - SOEST National Sea Grant College Program Hawai'i Institute of Marine Biology - HIMB
