Our Leaders, Teachers, and Mentors
Teacher Training Co-Leads
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Jo 'Okika Shigeko Qina'au
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Laura Nohealani Emiko Toyofuku-Aki
Kumus: Hawaiian Culture Teachers
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Kehau Glassco
History of Hawai’i and Kānaka ‘Ōiwi
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Kumu Malina Kaulukukui
Hula and trauma-informed care
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Elijah Kala McShane
Ceremony
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Ryan Keali`i Souza
Pule and Opening/Closing
Yoga Teachers
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Sona Desai Buchanan
Yoga history, Bhagavad Gita & Self-Mastery, Ayurveda
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Kilty Inafuku
Hands-on Adjustments
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Shannon Kaneshige
Making Yoga Accessible to All Bodies
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Stephanie Keiko Kong
Sanskrit
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Jonelle Lewis
Yoga and Entrepreneurship
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Oneika Mays
Teaching and Disrupting with Love
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Suma Metla
Anatomy and Yoga Āsana
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Tejal Patel
So You Want to Chant Om & Namaste | Perfection of Yoga (teaching, practicing, embodying yoga in a white supremacy culture)
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Tiger Rahman
Yoga History and The Cycles of Socialization and Liberation
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Sunaina Rangnekar
Bhakti Yoga
Cohort Mentors
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'Ānela Matsuura
PKY Cohort I Grad
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Keith Okazaki
PKY Cohort I Grad
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Hi'ilani Pila
PKY Cohort I Grad
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Jamel Soltau
PKY Teacher
