https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72 en-us 2022-08-08 20:28:45 UTC 2022-08-09 05:44:12 UTC hello@padlet.com nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256931991 The moku of Kona is on the island of Oʻahu. This moku consists of 16 Ahupuaʻa. One in which is the famous, Waikīkī]]> 2022-08-08 20:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256931991 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256939376 Waikīkī consist of 12,396 people. In the 1400s Waikīkī was established as the governmental center of Oʻahu. ]]> 2022-08-08 21:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256939376 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256953304 Long ago, Waikīkī had many springs and streams that flowed from the mountains and valleys. It was also a drainage basin for the Ko‘olau mountain range, which received millions of gallons of rainfall daily. It was the site of one of three favorite residences of the powerful chief of O‘ahu, Kakuhihewa.

]]> 2022-08-08 21:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256953304 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256967774 In 1794, Kamehameha the Great and his warriors landed in Waikīkī Beach to face Chief Kalanikupule, where the battle later ended at the Pali of Nuʻuanu. After battle, Kamehameha had set up his warriors on Puʻu o Kaimukī that way he always had a better view of Waikīkī Beach in the event an enemy had landed there.

]]> 2022-08-08 22:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256967774 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256996429 In the 1800ʻs, Waikīkī was still known as a productive agricultural place for commoners and a place of relaxation for Kings, Kamehameha IV, Kamehameha V, Lunalilo, Kalākaua, and Queen Liliʻuokalani. ]]> 2022-08-08 23:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2256996429 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257001256 Duke Paoa Kahanamoku was born in 1890. He is commonly known for being the ambassador of Hawaiʻi. But also for being the first Native Hawaiian to win a Gold Medal and join the olympics. Duke was a famous swimmer, lifeguard, beach boy and surfer, overall one of the greatest waterman in Hawaiʻi. He introduced surfing to world. Many today are thankful for his many talents, but mostly the aloha he also shared with others. A statue of Duke can be seen on Kuhio Beach in Waikīkī! ]]> 2022-08-08 23:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257001256 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257004471 The moku of Puna is on the island of Kauaʻi. This moku consists of 11 Ahupuaʻa. One in which is Wailuanuiho‘āno, also known as Wailua. ]]> 2022-08-08 23:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257004471 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257008336 Wailuanuiho‘āno is the full name of Wailua, a place very religious place for the Kauaʻi Kingdoms. The heiau or place of worship, Holoholokū is the birth place of the highest ranking aliʻi. Even other aliʻi on the other islands knew that anyone that oneʻs who were born in Holoholokū posses the highest mana. 





]]> 2022-08-08 23:57:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257008336 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257182483 Wailua River flows from the slopes of Waiʻaleʻale about 10 miles inland to the East-Central coast. It is about 1,100 acres. Only the aliʻi were allowed to visit here. The name Wailua means "Two Waters." ]]> 2022-08-09 05:09:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257182483 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257184430 The name Wailua means "Two Waters." However some say it means "Water-pit" since the river drops over three waterfalls into deep holes. It also could mean spirit of a dead or alive person. When spirits separate from their bodies, they gather at Pihanakalani then to the sound of ohe hanu ihu and drums, it walks to the riverʻs edge on a full moon night and embark on canoes. They then sail all the way down to the muliwai or river and along the coast until they came to Polihale where they then leaped into the land of the dead. The two waters refers to the two branches of the river. Two river watersheds flow over Opaekaʻa and Wailua Falls until they actually join together about a mile from the ocean. ]]> 2022-08-09 05:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257184430 nalani_kamano https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257190766 Wailua Beach was a famous place where ruing chiefs once lived. It was a great place for them to see the surf and tide, for safe canoe landings and where majority of abundant of marine resources. Wailua is a complex of heiau. Poliahu Heiau, Hikinaakalā Heiau, Kalaeokamanu Heiau, and Malae Heiau. These heiau denote the religious and social significance of the culture of Kauaʻi. Hikinaakalā means "the rising of the sun." It was also said that that the rays of the un rising in the east sky off Wailua first greet the shore of Kauaʻi. Many dawns were celebrated with prayers and chants at Hikinaakalā.This heiau was believed to be one of the early sacred sites of Wailua. A row of wooden kiʻi were placed outside of the walled enclosure and faced the rivermouth. ]]> 2022-08-09 05:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nalani_kamano/5i2zw57ta2ibtg72/wish/2257190766