Aina: That Which Feeds Us

Aina: That Which Feeds Us

Aina: That Which Feeds Us

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Aina: That Which Feeds Us

2016

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The film highlights a way to address some of the most pressing environmental and health crises facing the island of Kauai - and of island Earth.

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Kawika Winter

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Don Heacock

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David Sproat

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Stacy Sporat-Beck

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