Roots of 'Ulu
local, usa

The Roots of 'Ulu will transport the viewer from the Polynesian voyaging canoes that brought 'ulu from Tahiti to Hawai'i, up through the present day efforts of native practitioners, medical specialists and agricultural experts who have a shared vision of the 'ulu (breadfruit) tree playing an important role in cultural preservation, health restoration and food sustainability for Hawai'i's future. The Roots of 'Ulu is a recipient of R&D, Production, and Completion funding from PIC's Media Fund.

Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 8 seconds

Episode Number: 212

About Local, USA:

Local, USA features fascinating stories of diverse people, culled from public television stations and independent producers from across the country.


Watch Local, USA - Clips, Episodes & Previews


Future Broadcast times for "Local, USA": (show all)

Tue, Oct 8 12:00 A.M. Entangled     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Oct 8 1:00 A.M. Inundation District     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Oct 8 8:00 A.M. Entangled     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Oct 8 9:00 A.M. Inundation District     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Oct 13 4:00 A.M. Entangled     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Oct 13 5:00 A.M. Inundation District     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Oct 14 8:00 P.M. Against The Current: Life on the Eastern Shore     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Oct 15 1:00 A.M. Against The Current: Life on the Eastern Shore     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Oct 15 9:00 A.M. Against The Current: Life on the Eastern Shore     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Oct 20 5:00 A.M. Against The Current: Life on the Eastern Shore     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Oct 21 8:00 P.M. Public Enemies, Private Friends     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Oct 22 1:00 A.M. Public Enemies, Private Friends     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Oct 22 9:00 A.M. Public Enemies, Private Friends     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Oct 27 4:00 A.M. Public Enemies, Private Friends     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 4 8:00 P.M. Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Nov 5 1:00 A.M. Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life     NH World (11.3)


NHPBS Over-the-Air Broadcast

WENH-TV Ch. 11 Durham

WLED-TV Ch. 48 Littleton

WEKW-TV Ch. 18 Keene

W50DP-D Ch. 50 Hanover

W34DQ-D Ch. 34 Pittsburg

Cable and Satellite Channels


NHPBS Five Channels

NHPBS - 11.1

NH Explore - 11.2

NH World - 11.3

NH Create - 11.4

NH Kids - 11.5

Learn More


NHPBS NHPBS Passport Passport

Van der Valk | Episode 1: Safe in Amsterdam: Part 1
Moonflower Murders | Episode 1
Ridley | A Sleeping Tiger, Part 1
The Caverns Sessions | OZOMATLI
VOCES | Almost American
Odysseus Returns | Odysseus Returns
A Boston (R)Evolution | A Boston (R)Evolution
Antiques Roadshow | RECUT: Idaho Botanical Garden, Part 3
NOVA | Sea Change: Survival in the Gulf of Maine
The Great American Recipe | The Grand Finale
POV | Fauna
Gods of Tennis | Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert
Hotel Portofino | Proposals
Doc World | Surf Nation
Confluence | The Material World
Dynamic Planet | Earth
Grantchester | Episode 1
Professor T | Heir to the Throne
D.I. Ray | Rivals
Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution | Rock the Boat
Pompeii: The New Dig | Episode 3
My Music with Rhiannon Giddens | Episode 6
Great Performances | Purlie Victorious
Nature | Wild Ireland: Kingdom of Stone
Independent Lens | The Tuba Thieves
Local, USA | Chinatown Auxiliary
Poetry in America | Steps
COBRA | Episode 2
The Ghost Army | The Ghost Army
Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story | Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story
MaryLand | Episode 3