About the Song
- Performed at Song Contest 2008
- Directed by Brolin-Duke Kawewehi
- Composed by Larry Lindsey Kimura and Peter Moon
- Arranged by Les Ceballos
- Scored 194/204 points
- Performed 2nd of 3 songs
Awards
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George Alanson Andrus Cup
Best men's performance -
Helen Desha Beamer Award
Best musical performance
Lyrics
Mai ka piʻina a ka lā i Haʻehaʻe
A i ka mole ʻolu ʻo Lehua
Eia au ko kama ē
He mamo aloha na Hāloa
Hui:
ʻO Hawaiʻi kuʻu kulāiwi
Mai nā kūpuna mai
ʻAʻohe mea nāna e kūʻai
I ke ewe o kuʻu mau iwi
E ola au i kuʻu lāhui
He kuleana o ka ʻoiwi
ʻO ka ʻī ma kāna ʻōlelo
He Hawaiʻi au, mau a mau
Source: Song Contest 2008 program
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