TED-Ed: The Hawaiian story of the king's betrayal | Sydney Iaukea

Pakaa, inheritor of the sacred wind gourd, becomes a trusted attendant to King Keave Nui Aumi but is betrayed by envious navigators. Exiled to Molokai, he trains his son Kwa Pakaa in the ways of the winds. The king, realizing his mistake, searches for Pakaa. Kwa Pakaa, through cunning and mastery of the winds, avenges his father and restores their rightful place. The legacy of the winds is preserved, ensuring their names and power are never forgotten.

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