Kamaui Aiona joined the NTBG as Director of Kahanu Garden in January 2002.
A trained ethnobotanist and a native Hawaiian, Mr. Aiona is fluent in the Hawaiian language. He graduated with honors from the University of Hawai`i, receiving two Bachelor's degrees, one in Natural Sciences and one in Hawaiian Studies, a minor in Biology, and a Master's in Hawaiian ethnobotany. His studies include the Hawaiian cultural uses of limu (marine algae) and land plants.
A trained ethnobotanist and a native Hawaiian, Mr. Aiona is fluent in the Hawaiian language. He graduated with honors from the University of Hawai`i, receiving two Bachelor's degrees, one in Natural Sciences and one in Hawaiian Studies, a minor in Biology, and a Master's in Hawaiian ethnobotany. His studies include the Hawaiian cultural uses of limu (marine algae) and land plants.
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