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MANAIA Ohana

Generation of Storytellers

Heal-Act

MANAIA Ohana
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ORGANIZATION DETAILS

  • WEBSITE: HTTPS:/ /WWW.MANAIAOHANA.ORG/

  • ORGANIZATIONAL TYPE: 501 C(3) NON-PROFIT -CULTURAL-BASED

  • LOCATION: TACOMA, WA

  • EHD MAP RATING: 10

  • COUNTY (IES) ENGAGED: PIERCE COUNTY

PROJECT INFORMATION

PRIMARY DEMOGRAPHICS OF OVERBURDENED AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES ENGAGED: NATIVE HAWAIIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER & INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES

HEAL PROJECT DETAILS

LAUNCH AND SUSTAIN ITS "HEALING THROUGH HULA": FREE MONTHLY CLASSES FOCUSED ON OHANA/FAMILY-FOCUSED HULA SERIES AS A WAY TO RECONNECT NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES THROUGH MOVEMENT, CULTURAL LEARNING, AND WELLNESS REFLECTION.

THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT, THEY WILL ALSO BE INCREASING THEIR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE HEAL ACT AND ITS GOALS, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AFFECTING THEIR FOCUSED COMMUNITIES, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE WITH THE HEAL-ACT COVERED AGENCIES. Learn More

 

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MANAIA Ohana

MO’O is a 501(c)(3)

EIN 93-1785130

Community Events

  • Free S.F.W. Fitness - 6:00pm May 14, 21, 28

  • Free S.F.W. Fitness - 6:00pm June 11, 18, 25

  • Teen Resilience Training - 6pm June 18 (Free)

  • C.A.R. Program - 1:00pm Wednesday’s at Puyallup Tribe’s Wild Wolf Camp

  • C.A.R. Program 5:00pm Thursday’s at Nisqually’s Culture Night

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Fun Facts

Who is MANAIA Ohana Org? An arts program utilizing the power of storytelling and aloha, inspiring our community to live in harmony

What does MO'O mean?
The acronym MO'O has three meanings.

  1. It's our name abbreviated.

  2. MO'O refers to Mo'opuna, a Hawaiian word meaning grandchild.

  3. When used alone it’s our mythical giant lizard or dragon.


Active Since
2006

NonProfit Status
2023

Manaia: A mythical being of maori legend who guarded it's people in the sky & sea.

Ohana: Hawaiian word for family


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