Chiefs Luau on Instagram: "The traditional way to make fire in Hawaiʻi (and more broadly in Polynesia) is by friction, using wood, tinder, and careful technique. This was part of the ancestral knowledge passed down through generations. #chiefsluau #luau #hawaiianluau #yelp"

🔥Old School Fireknife Combo🔥 This is an old school kakai combo — taught to me by coach Rex and Misiona Tovo. These motions were commonly used by the generation of Chief Sielu and the fireknife dancers of his era. “Kakai” means handroll — and in the old school everything centered around handrolls. In this combo you’ll see the kakai under each leg and then flow into the old school ka’ka motion, which resets the knife blade side-up before it returns to your dominant spinning hand. Respect to the