HUI O WA'A KAULUA

LAHAINA, HI

A Day at the Beach
A Day at the Beach Credit: Thomas Hawk

Hui O Wa'a Kaulua is a non-profit organization in Lahaina, Hawaii that is dedicated to preserving and perpetuating the Hawaiian culture and tradition of canoe building and sailing. The organization was founded in 1975 and is the only organization in Hawaii that is dedicated to preserving this ancient and sacred Hawaiian tradition.

The organization is located at the historic Moku’ula complex in Lahaina, the birthplace of Hawaiian kings. Hui O Wa'a Kaulua’s mission is to teach, perpetuate, and share the Hawaiian culture and tradition of voyaging by canoe. The organization works to build, restore, and sail traditional Hawaiian canoes. They also offer educational programs and classes which are designed to teach the history and traditional Hawaiian skills of canoe building and sailing.

Hui O Wa'a Kaulua is supported by the Hawaiian community and local businesses. The organization also works with the Department of Education and the Hawaiian Studies Department to provide educational programs in Hawaiian culture and canoe sailing.

The organization is also involved in preserving and protecting the ocean environment. They host beach cleanups and other events that promote ocean conservation and awareness.

Hui O Wa'a Kaulua is a unique organization that is dedicated to preserving and perpetuating the Hawaiian culture and tradition of canoe building and sailing. Through their educational programs and events, the organization strives to educate and inspire future generations to continue the Hawaiian tradition of sailing.

HUI O WA'A KAULUA is a History Museum in LAHAINA HI. US MID #8401500132

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 55,780 from tax period 201206 (YYYYMM).

Contact HUI O WA'A KAULUA

HUI O WA A KAULUA
525 FRONT ST
LAHAINA
HI
96761-1116

Disclaimer: please note this database is maintained by volunteers and whilst we endeavour to do our best, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the listing.

If you notice any errors or omissions in the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Find more LAHAINA HI Museums

Map of HUI O WA A KAULUA

HUI O WA'A KAULUA Information

MID # 8401500132
Name HUI O WA A KAULUA
Alternate Name HUI O WA'A KAULUA
Classification History Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 990222917
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201206
INCOME 59,784
REVENUE 55,780
LAT/LONG 20.86984, -156.676038
CODES FIPS State Code: 15
FIPS County Code: 009
US Census Tract: 031404
US Census Block: 2004