Hāloa BrothersHawaiians are one with Hloa, and are one with kalo (taro). In Hawaiian culture, the plants and the aina are our ancestors. They are our kpuna our elders, and we have a responsibility to mlama (care for) the land and all living things. The Kalo plant, in itself, needs to be cared for and loved, as it is a vital part in the geneology of the Hawaiian people and most important crop. It is our responsibility & manao to take care of the aina, so that the