Hawai'i: Yo-Yo Ma on Moloka'i
On the island of MolokaÊ»i in Hawaii, we trace the spiritual power of mana, from a sacred grove to the Kalaupapa colony, where music, story, and Yo-Yo Ma's performance honor the resilience and memory of those who came before. Perched on a plateau on the southeast side of the island of MolokaÊ»i sits a grove of kukui trees. MikiÊ»ala Pescaia tells us that beneath the roots of these trees are the bones of Hawai…