Laʻau Lapaʻau
Island-wide lapaʻau workshops, group presentations and classes focus on:
- Laʻau Lapaʻau (using herbs to heal)
- Hoʻoponopono (mediation/to make things right)
- Lomilomi Ha Ha (spiritual healing)
- Laʻau Kāhea (faith healing)
Classes, workshops, and consultations are conducted by Poʻokela Ikaika Dombrigues, who is a Hawaiʻi island-based Native Hawaiian Kahuna Lapa‘au. For more information on Poʻokela Ikaika, please visit his Website and Facebook page.
Skills incorporated in the learning process include:
- Nānā (observation)
- Hoʻolohe (listening)
- Mālama (preserve/taking care)
Program Activities:
- Public workshops are conducted island-wide in Hilo, Kona, Kaʻū, North Hawaiʻi and Pāhoa areas.
- Presentations specific to organized groups, agencies and educational institutions are provided upon request.
- Lapaʻau classes are scheduled island-wide.
- Individual educational consultations are available. Please contact the Traditional Hawaiian Healing program at (808) 969-9220 to schedule an appointment.
All Traditional Hawaiian Healing workshops, presentations, classes, and programs are now being offered online. For more information, sign up at hmono.org/services and we will contact you.