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Topic: Chant (Na Mele Oli)
Level: Foundational
Recite memorized chants with correct pronunciation, enunciation and intonation. Identify the appropriate context and protocol for each chant.
Level: Developing
Recite memorized chants with correct pronunciation, enunciation and intonation. Identify the appropriate context and protocol for each chant. Summarize the meaning of the chants in English.
Level: Advanced
Recite a repertoire of chants in appropriate contexts with proper protocol. Translate the chants into English. Provide information regarding important places in the chant and hidden meanings
Haku oli me ka ho‘ohana ‘ana i nā loina haku mele pono i ka haku oli ‘ana.
Chant (Na Mele Oli)
Significance of Oli (Chants) in Hawaiian Society
Types of Mele Used as Oli
The Role of Oli at Kamehameha - Kapālama
Chants Taught in Hawaiian Language Classes
Whatʻs Your Chant Competency?
Take the Chant competency quiz and find out what level you are.
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Communication (‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i)
Music (Mele Hīmeni)
Chant (Na Mele Oli)
Pule & Scripture (Na Pule a me Na ‘Ōlelo a Ke Akua)
Literature (Mo‘olelo & Mo‘okalaleo)
Geography & History (Ka Ho‘ike Honua a me Ka Mo‘aukala Hawai‘i)
Science (Ke Akeakamai Honua)
Health & Wellness (Ke Ola Kino Pono)
Our Community (Ko Kākou Lāhui)
Our ‘Āina & Kai (Ko Kākou ‘Āina a me Ke Kai)