Pualiʻiliʻimaikalani (Pua) Rossi-Fukino is Kanaka ʻŌiwi from Wailua, Kauaʻi. She is an Assistant Professor of and Program Coordinator for the Hawaiian Studies Department at Kauaʻi Community College. Her favorite thing to do is spend time in the ʻāina with her two sons, especially if it means getting to jump in the ocean!