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-  * Other paddling communities have similar designations such as the 60+ yr old "​**Fossils**"​ [[https://​youtu.be/​c5uA85QHuFY|on Oahu]], and "​**Crustaceans**"​ in Vancouver, Canada. Hawaiian paddlers often use the general cultural term of "​**Kupuna**"​ - It translates to "​grandparent,"​ "​elder,"​ or "​ancestor"​. The term holds deep cultural significance. A **kupuna** ​ is highly respected as a living treasure and a vital source of ancestral knowledge, wisdom, and life lessons. 
  
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