14 inches tall and 6 1/2 inches wide, this model of the Wanana Paoa is an accurate, scaled-down version of the canoe moored in Haleiwa. Wanana Paoa was named after the mokupuni, which are the two small islands in front of the bay of Waimea. Wanana Paoa was built for community building through indigenous education to form a traditional navigator's mindset - North Shore News -