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Mission

To share family
values.
To reach into our
communities
and hold
relationships one
person at a time.

To pass on
knowledge that
will
encourage one to
flourish.

To integrate
many life skills
that will be
essential for the
future.

Preserve and
educate students
of our different
cultures
through Music &
Dance.

Persevere in all
that we teach
with grace &
humility.

Halau 'Inoa
Kawahineali'inoho'ikeanuenue has 26
letters which describes the meaning, The
Little Princess or Royal Lady that Rests
Uponthe Rainbow. This gift of 'Inoa
(name) was given to Kumu Stanette's
niece Desiree Koanui at birth from her
Kumu Hula, the late Darrell Lupenui. He
was inspired by a rainbow on that blessed
day when Desiree was born. This name
was later adopted by Stanette for her
halau which signified two important
people in her life, her best friend and
teacher Darrell Lupenui and her niece and
namesake of the halau, Desiree Koanui.
The halau is honored to perpetuate
Darrell's legacy which impacted the Hula
world with grace, talent and humility.

Vision

Bringing forth the
greatness in you.

Sharing encouragement
and thoughtfulness in all
those we encounter.

Taking the desire and
passion to our
communities and world
wide.

Imparting the love of God
in all that we do and
breathe.