When:
April 9, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm
2025-04-09T18:00:00-10:00
2025-04-09T19:15:00-10:00
Where:
Hawaii Betsuin
1727 Pali Highway
Honolulu
HI 96813 (enter parking from Lusitana St.)
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Betsuin Office
(808) 536-7044

You are invited to a special premiere film screening!

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Nā Wāhine Buda Kiakahi
The Legacy of Hawaiian Women Buddhists

Two Screenings to Choose From

  • Wed., April 9, 6:00 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. (doors open at 5:30)
  • Sat., April 12, from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (doors open at 10)

both at Honpa Hongwanji Hawai‘i Betsuin

The film presents Mary Mikahala Robinson Foster and features Nola Nahulu, Puanani Burgess, Norma Wong, and Manu Aluli Meyer. Also with George Tanabe and Joshlyn Sand. Narration by Puakea Nogelmeier.

The film runs about 40 minutes. Q&A with videographer/director Eleni Gill Avendano and others will follow the screening.

The screening is sponsored by Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin with deep appreciation to
Bukko Dendo Kyokai (BDK)
Lenz Foundation
Women’s Fund of Hawaii
for funding that made the film possible.