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Restrictions on looking at, touching, or being in close proximity with chiefs and individuals of known spiritual power Restrictions on overfishing Hawaiian tradition shows that ʻAikapu was an idea led by the kahuna in order for Wākea, the sky father, to get alone with his daughter, Hoʻohokukalani without his wahine, or wife, Papa, the earth ...
The tradition of Kapaemahu, like all pre-contact Hawaiian knowledge, was orally transmitted. [11] The first written account of the story is attributed to James Harbottle Boyd, and was published by Thomas G. Thrum under the title “Tradition of the Wizard Stones Ka-Pae-Mahu” in the Hawaiian Almanac and Annual for 1907, [1] and reprinted in 1923 under the title “The Wizard Stones of Ka-Pae ...
'29 Alex Earl McKenzie (USC)—lieutenant colonel, commanded 442nd Regimental Combat Team (United States) Nisei, the Purple Heart Battalion [226] [227] '31 John Alexander Johnson (UH)—major, commanded company of U.S. 100th Infantry Battalion Nisei, killed in action at Cassino, John A. Johnson Hall (University of Hawaii) [227] [228]
The heart of Lahaina, the historic town on the Hawaiian island of Maui that burned in a deadly wildfire that killed at least 100 people, is reopening to residents and business owners holding day ...
Patrick Ching (born c. 1963), conservationist and wildlife artist, ornithological illustrator, and children's book author Louis Choris (1795–1828), German–Russian painter and explorer Henry B. Christian (1883–1953), painter
Lucius E. Pinkham (D) [c] Wade Warren Thayer Wade Warren Thayer 1915 Ingram Stainback (D) Charles J. McCarthy (D) 8R, 7D 29R, 1D 1916 1917 12R, 3D 24R, 6D 1918 Curtis P. Iaukea Charles J. McCarthy (D) [c] Arthur G. Smith Delbert E. Metzger 1919 Harry Irwin 14R, 1D 24R, 6D 1920 1921 [?] 26R, 4D 1922 Wallace Rider Farrington (R) [c] Raymond C ...
His paternal grandfather Robert Lopaka Boyd (1785–1870) had served as the King's shipbuilder, and it is believed that he came from Grenada in the British West Indies. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The Boyds were considered among the most prominent families of Hawaii, and their residence in Maunawili was often frequented by Hawaiian royalty, visiting ...
The families of five Hawaii men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II received posthumous Purple Heart medals on behalf of their loved ones on Friday, nearly ...