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Halau I Ka Wekiu of Pauoa practices for Merrie Monarch

By Cindy Ellen Russell

April 17, 2017

Merrie Monarch Festival

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The wahine of Halau i ka Wekiu rehearsed hula auana to “Aloha Aku, Aloha Mai” as a tribute to the late Keo Woolford in preparation for this week’s Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo.
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Keo Woolford’s niece, Raeceen Satele, weeps during a practice by the wahine of Halau i ka Wekiu. She is pictured with her husband A.J. Satele.
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The wahine of Halau i ka Wekiu rehearsed hula auana to “Aloha Aku, Aloha Mai.”
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Keisha Nakamura during practice with Halau i ka Wekiu.
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Pualena Pakele & Cabot embraced Keo Woolford's neice Raeceen Satele during practice on Sunday at Mid-Pacific Institute.
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Pualena Pakele & Cabot during practice with Halau i ka Wekiu.
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Kumu hula Michael Lanakila Casupang recorded video during the recent practice.
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Pualena Pakele & Cabot during practice with Halau i ka Wekiu.
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