Māla Laʻau Lapaʻau

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2024

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Native Hawaiian Healing Garden at the John A. Burns School of Medicine

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The Māla Laʻau Lapaʻau is a special place on the University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) campus. Created as a Native Hawaiian Place of Learning, the māla (garden) is home to 35 indigenous and endemic healing plants used in Native Hawaiian medicinal and cultural practices. It also provides a natural classroom and tranquil space for visitors. Learn more about the Māla Laʻau Lapaʻau from faculty and leaders in JABSOM’s Department of Native Hawaiian Health (DNHH) and Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence (NHCOE).

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In this video, you will learn more about the Māla Laʻau Lapaʻau from faculty and leaders in JABSOM’s Department of Native Hawaiian Health (DNHH) and Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence (NHCOE). This video describes the history of the māla, the plants it contains, the significance of the ahu, and the overall importance of the māla as a Native Hawaiian Place of Learning,

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