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Featured Gallery:
Legends of the Hula

Legends of the Hula is a collection of block prints and stories that was launched at in exhibit at Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawai'i in early 2010. See featured prints and stories from the exhibit.

Winner of the 2009 Aesop Prize for Children's Folklore!

Naupaka

Honolulu, HI - Bishop Museum is pleased to announce that the American Folklore Society has awarded Naupaka the 2009 Aesop Prize for Children's Folklore.

"We are delighted that Naupaka has received this prestigious award," said Bishop Museum President & CEO, Timothy Johns.

"This award not only gives national attention to the legend of Naupaka, but also honors the late Aunty Nona who was an iconic figure of the Hawaiian cultural renaissance."