Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro

Name: Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 39 min
Rating: 4

Taro grower and Native Hawaiian practitioner Jerry Konanui works to propagate and save from extinction the numerous varieties of kalo (taro), a staple of the Hawaiian diet. Jerry’s mission is also to protect kalo, revered as the elder sibling (Haloa) of the Hawaiian people, from the risks of genetic engineering.