Nā Wāhine Buda Kiakahi: The Legacy of Hawaiian Women Buddhists
First aired on Apr 9, 2025
Runtime: 42 mins
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Genres: Documentary
This Film is a documentary film about the legacy of Hawaiian women Buddhists beginning with the life of Mary Mikahala Robinson Foster, lady in waiting to Queen Liliʻuokalani. While many have visited Foster Botanical Gardens in Honolulu, little has been known of her work to perpetuate the practice of Buddhism, even beyond Hawaiʻi, where she is revered in India and Sri Lanka for her contributions.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Nola A. Nāhulu | Self
Puanani Burgess | Self
Norma Ryūkō Kawelokū Wong | Self
Manu Aluli Meyer | Self
George Tanabe | Self
Joshlyn Sand | Self
Featured Crew
Eleni Avendaño | Director
Jon Kei Matsuoka | Producer
Naomi Yoshida | Producer
Anastasha Schielzeth | Producer
Eleni Avendaño | Writer
Jon Kei Matsuoka | Writer