Back to the Roots

Name: Back to the Roots
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1994-01-01
Duration: 56 min

January 1, 1994 0h 56m ★ 0.0 (0 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Kalo (taro) production on each of the major islands of Hawai'i circa 1994. Meet the amazing people who love and continue to cultivate taro on lo'i that in some cases has been in the family for generations and centuries! Young, old, and family growers on Maui, Moloka'i, Hawai'i, O'ahu, and Kaua'i islands. Includes history/culture of kalo, Issues related to land and water, uses of kalo, and prospects for the future.

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Status: Released