Summary For locals on the rural Hawaiian island of Molokai, the "ice box" isn't just the refrigerator in their kitchens but the abundant ocean that still provides a main source of sustenance for that community; a community that has fought against development and many modern "conveniences" with great resolve to maintain their unique island lifestyle. Malama Moomomi features "Mac" Poepoe, a native Hawaiian fisherman and community leader on Molokai, who has dedicated his life to sharing his knowledge of traditional resource management with the hope of ensuring that this ocean "ice box" will be well-stocked for generations to come. Mac's wealth of knowledge and expertise accumulated over his years of growing up in the rigor and lifestyle of a Hawaiian family that has been fishing and maintaining the sustainability of these waters for generations.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Mac Poepoe Keone Nunes Ed Wendt Jerry Ongies
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 30, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Hana, Maui, Hawaii, USA
Production companies : Makauila
Summary For locals on the rural Hawaiian island of Molokai, the "ice box" isn't just the refrigerator in their kitchens but the abundant ocean that still provides a main source of sustenance for that community; a community that has fought against development and many modern "conveniences" with great resolve to maintain their unique island lifestyle. Malama Moomomi features "Mac" Poepoe, a native Hawaiian fisherman and community leader on Molokai, who has dedicated his life to sharing his knowledge of traditional resource management with the hope of ensuring that this ocean "ice box" will be well-stocked for generations to come. Mac's wealth of knowledge and expertise accumulated over his years of growing up in the rigor and lifestyle of a Hawaiian family that has been fishing and maintaining the sustainability of these waters for generations.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 30, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Hana, Maui, Hawaii, USA
Production companies : Makauila