
Aloha Maui: Maui People Telling Maui Stories
Aloha Maui, a podcast brought to you by the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation and hosted by Maui’s Morning Goddess, radio host Alakaʻi Paleka, is an opportunity for Maui people to tell Maui stories, connecting our residents to the resources they need and restoring faith and trust in one another to support recovery and healing.
Podcasting since 2024 • 11 episodes
Aloha Maui: Maui People Telling Maui Stories
Latest Episodes
Aloha Maui Episode 11 - Renewed Purpose: Maui’s Small Businesses Forge New Paths Forward Post Fires
In this episode of Aloha Maui, we share inspiring stories from Maui’s resilient small business community as they navigate recovery following the 2023 fires. Join us as we talk with local business leaders from Sparky’s Food Company, Wai...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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40:24

Aloha Maui Episode 10 - Building Trust, Building Homes: Hawai‘i Community Foundation and Hawai‘i Community Lending on Maui’s Recovery Journey
In this episode of Aloha Maui, we delve into the impact of the Hawai‘i Community Foundation (HCF) and Hawai‘i Community Lending (HCL) on Maui’s post-fire recovery, exploring their combined efforts to create both immediate and long-term...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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31:00

Aloha Maui Episode 9 - Pono Legal: Restoring Hope and Justice in Maui’s Recovery
Makawao’s own Heidi Ho, an attorney and Law School professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, watched the devastation of August 8, 2023, unfold from her home in California, aching to be on the ground helping her community. Two ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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34:43

Aloha Maui Episode 8 - Maui Strong: Nonprofits in Action
When disaster struck, Maui’s nonprofit network stepped up with support from the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation’s Maui Strong Fund. In this episode of Aloha Maui, hear from leaders at Boys and Girls Club, Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc., ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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36:13

Aloha Maui Episode 7 - Lahaina’s Legacy: Stories from the Heart of Maui’s Family-Owned Businesses
In this heartfelt episode of Aloha Maui, we delve into the legacy of Lahaina’s treasured family-owned businesses, from the Ohta family mango stand to Nagasako Store and Hop Wo Bakery. Through conversations with both kupuna and younger ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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29:45
