Kalehuakea Kelling < hoʻi hope No ka Hoʻomomona ʻana i ka ʻĀina i ka Wā Maʻi Ahulau Kalehuakea Kelling 1 Kepakemapa 2020 ʻAuhea ʻoukou e nā mamo aloha ʻāina, nā pouhana koʻokoʻo o ka lāhui. He moʻolelo pōkole nō kēia no ke kilo ʻana i ka ʻāina i kēia wā e laha ai ka maʻi ahulau, ka wā hoʻi e kākaʻikahi ai ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi. Eia ka nīnau: he aha nā hanana kikoʻī a ke kaiāulu e ʻike nei ma kēia wā ʻeʻehia? I ka mahina ʻo Malaki i kēia makahiki o 2020, ua pae maila ka maʻi ahulau ʻo COVID-19 i Hawaiʻi nei. Ma muli hoʻi o kēia maʻi, ua hoʻokū ʻia ke kipa ʻana mai o nā malihini, pani ʻia nā ʻoihana like ʻole, a pāpā ʻia ka lehulehu, ʻaʻole e hele i nā pāka a me kahakai. A no ia mau kumu ke ʻike ʻia nei ma Hawaiʻi ka ulu hou ʻana o ka ʻāina a me ke kai, ma o ka nui iʻa, ka limu, a me ka polapola ʻana o nā wahi i pā nui i nā malihini. Ma Waimānalo, ua kilo ka hui limu i ka ulu a nui ʻana o ka Līpoa. A wahi a ua mau kupa nei, ʻaʻole loa i ʻike ʻia kēia ʻano ulu ʻana aʻe o ka limu no iwakālua mau makahiki a ʻoi paha. Ma kahi huna e luʻu pinepine ai ʻo ʻAnakala Wally Ito, ua ʻike ʻo ia i nā puhi he nui e kiaʻi ana i nā pū koʻa. He loea limu ʻo ʻAnakala Wally no Kalihi, Oʻahu, a ʻī maila ʻo ia no kēia ʻikena, he hōʻailona ia no ke kaiaola uluwehi. Akā, he aha ke kumu o kēia uluwehi hou ʻana o ke kai, me ka ikaika a me ka ʻāwīwī? Pili paha i ka wā hoʻomaha me ka ʻole o ka lehulehu malihini e mākaʻikaʻi ana i Hawaiʻi nei. ʻO ka mea maʻamau ke kipa mai ka malihini, ʻaʻole nui ko lākou hōʻihi i ka ʻāina a me ka moʻomeheu Hawaiʻi. Ke hele lākou i kahakai, hamohamo nui ʻia ka ʻaila pale lā, a he ʻaila ia i hoʻokuakea ʻia ai ke koʻa. I ka makahiki 2015, ua ʻohi ʻia ka ʻikepili e ka Department of Land and Resources (DLNR), a wahi āna ma kahi o ka iwakālua a i ke kanahā pakeneka o nā koʻa ma Hawaiʻi nei, ua kuakea. No laila, ma Iune i hālāwai pū ai kekahi mau lālā kaiāulu mai ʻō a ʻō o ka pae ʻāina a me ka hui ʻo Kuaʻāina Ulu ʻAuamo (KUA), e kamaʻilio no nā hanana a mākou e kilo nei ma ko mākou mau ʻāina ponoʻī. He hui ʻauhau ʻole ʻo KUA i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka makahiki 2003. Kākoʻo lākou i nā hui aloha ʻāina o ka pae ʻāina nei ma o ka hoʻolālā a alakaʻi ʻana i kekahi mau hālāwai like ʻole me he kuamoʻo lā. He mau hālāwai ia no ke kākoʻo ʻana i nā ʻahahui, a loaʻa nā mea e pono ai, ʻo ka hoʻoulu kālā ʻoe, ka ʻohi ʻikepili ʻoe, ka hoʻohanohano kaiāulu ʻoe, a ia mea aku nō. Ua hoʻomaka mua wau i ke kōkua ʻana i kēia hui iaʻu ma ke kula kiʻekiʻe no ka ʻimi ʻana i mau ala e kō ai ke aloha ʻāina. A i kēlā kauwela i hala iho nei, ua hoʻoholo ʻia e kēia hui ka hoʻokumu ʻana i kekahi ana manaʻo ma ka punaewele i mea e palapala ai i kēia mau kilo aʻo, a i mea hoʻi e ana ai i ka polapola maikaʻi o ka ʻāina. Ua hoʻomaka kēia ana manaʻo i ka lā mua o Iulai a e kū ana ma Nowemapa. I ka hopena, e ʻohi ana ʻo KUA i ka ʻikepili mai nā kaiāulu. Eia au ka mea kākau ke paipai nei iā ʻoukou e kilo aku i ko ʻoukou mau ʻāina a e palapala mai i nā mea āu e ʻike ai i loko o ke ana manaʻo ma kēia loulou: Ke Ana Manaʻo Kilo . ʻO kēia ʻike, e lawe ʻia aku ana i ka ʻaha ʻōlelo o ke aupuni mokuʻāina a e paio no ka hoʻokumu ʻana i palapala a ka malihini e hoʻopihapiha ai ke kipa mai. He hoʻohiki kēia e hōʻihi, a e mālama i ko kākou ʻāina i ko lākou wā e noho ana ma ʻaneʻi. Ua hoʻokumu ʻē ʻia kēia ʻano palapala hoʻohiki ma Palau, a ua ʻike ʻia ka hopena: he kaiaola maikaʻi no ke koʻa. Ua ahuwale ke ola maikaʻi a me ka momona o ka ʻāina ke pā nui ʻole ʻia e kānaka. Kākoʻo piha ʻia kēia manaʻo e ka ʻikepili i ʻike ʻē ʻia ma kēia wā maʻi ahulau. He hoʻāʻo kēia palapala hoʻohiki e koiʻi i ke kaukaʻi ʻana ma luna o nā malihini no ka hoʻokele waiwai. Ua lawa ka hoʻohaumia ʻana iā Papahānaumoku no ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka puʻu kālā o ke aupuni. Ua oki. E mālama kākou i ke ea o ka ʻāina, ko kākou aliʻi hoʻi. He kauā wale nō kākou. © Kalehuakea Kelling 2020 na Kalehuakea Kelling ko mua ko hope

Keleka Falces < hoʻi hope Pūʻā Kōlea Keleka Falces 5 ʻOkakopa 2023 Eia mai kākou ma kahi o ʻekolu makahiki ma hope o ka pae mua ʻana mai o ka maʻi Kolona i ke one o Hawaiʻi nei. Ua ʻō ʻia ka hapanui o ka lehulehu i ka lāʻau koʻokoʻo, a e manaʻo ʻia paha, ua pau ka maʻi ahulau. Eia naʻe, i kēlā mahina aku nei i piʻi māhuahua aʻela ka nui o ka poʻe i loaʻa i ka maʻi Kolona. Wahi a nā kauka o kēia au nei, ʻo ka lāʻau koʻokoʻo, ʻaʻole ia he mea e hoʻēmi ai i ka nui o ka poʻe i loaʻa i ka maʻi. He mea ia e palekana ai kou ola ke loaʻa i ka maʻi. ʻO ka nīnau hoʻi, pehea lā e pau ai kēia maʻi? Ma muli o ka hoʻi ʻana mai o nā haumāna he nui i Mānoa, e hiki koke mai ana paha ka wā e laha hou mai ai ka maʻi. ‘O ka makahiki 1881 ka makahiki i hoʻomaka mai ai ko ka Mōʻī Kalākaua huakaʻi ʻana i nā aupuni like ʻole. I kona wā i haʻalele mai ai, ua lilo kona kuleana, ʻo ka noho aliʻi hoʻi, i kona kaikuahine iā Liliʻuokalani. Ma ia makahiki like, ua kuʻi mai ka lono no ka laha ʻana o ka maʻi Hepela ma Honolulu. ʻAʻohe i ʻemo, hoʻoholo ʻia maila e Liliʻuokalani ka wā hoʻomalu maʻi, i mea e lele ʻole aku ai ka maʻi mai laila a puni ka paeʻāina. Eia mai nā kānāwai āna i hoʻokumu mai ai: (1) Pāpā ʻia ka holo ʻana o nā moku ma waena o nā mokupuni. (2) Hoʻokaʻawale koke ʻia ka poʻe i loaʻa i ka maʻi. (3) Pāpā pū ʻia nō hoʻi ke kau ʻana i ka moku. (4) Hoʻokahua ʻia nā kiaʻi ma nā wahi like ʻole i mea e ʻike leʻa ʻia ai ka mālama ʻia ʻana o ia mau kānāwai. He keu ke akamai o ka Mōʻī Liliʻuokalani. I ia wā o ka lele ʻana o ka maʻi Hepela, ʻaʻohe wahi lāʻau koʻokoʻo. Eia naʻe, ma muli o kona alakaʻi pono ʻana i ke aupuni ma ia wā, ʻo ia ke kumu i pau koke ai ka wā hoʻomalu maʻi, he ʻelima mahina wale iho nō. Ua ʻike leʻa ʻia paha e Liliʻuokalani ke koʻikoʻi o ka mālama pono ʻana i ke ola kino. ʻAʻole paha kēia he mea e pūʻiwa mai ai ka manaʻo, no ka mea ʻaʻole o kana mai ka maʻa o ka poʻe Hawaiʻi i ka weliweli o nā maʻi like ʻole. ʻO ia hoʻi ke kumu i hala nui ai ka poʻe Hawaiʻi ma ia wā. ʻO kēia au nei naʻe, ʻaʻohe wahi mea e like ai. Ua kau nui hoʻi ka noʻonoʻo o nā alakaʻi o ka Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi i ke kālā. ʻO ia ke kumu e mau nei ka holo ʻana o ka maʻi Kolona i Hawaiʻi nei. I ka wā i laha ai ka maʻi Hepela i Honolulu, ua pāpā ʻia ke kau ʻana i ka moku me ka pāpā pū ʻia nō hoʻi o ka holo moku ʻana. ʻAʻohe wahi kanaka e huakaʻi ana ma waena o nā mokupuni ma ia wā. ʻO ia ke kānāwai i hoʻoholo ʻia e Liliʻuokalani. Eia naʻe, i ka makahiki 2020, ka makamua hoʻi o ka wā hoʻomalu maʻi, ua ʻae ʻia ka huakaʻi ʻana o nā malihini i Hawaiʻi, i loko nō o ka laha ʻana o ka maʻi Kolona. Ma ia wā hoʻi, ua piʻi aʻela ka nui o ka poʻe i loaʻa i ka maʻi he 100 a ʻoi i kēlā me kēia lā. Eia naʻe, wahi a ke Kiaʻāina ʻo David Ige, ʻaʻohe mea e hopohopo ai a ua hiki nō i nā malihini ke kipa mai i Hawaiʻi. ʻO kaʻu e kau leo nui ai i ke aupuni o nei wā, mai pūʻā i nā wahi kōlea ʻoiai i wī maila kāu mau keiki ponoʻī, nā ʻōiwi hoʻi o nā ʻāina mai ka lā puka i Haʻehaʻe a i kona welo ʻana i Lehua, nā kama hoʻi nona ka ʻāina i kanu ʻia ai nā iwi o ko lākou mau kūpuna, nā ʻiwa hoʻi nāna e kīkaha mau aku ana i ke alo o ka makani kūpikipikiʻō, nā ʻaʻaliʻi hoʻi e mau nei i ka ehuehu. Hiki maila kēia mau kōlea a haʻalele koke maila iā Hawaiʻi no ko lākou one hānau. ʻO mākou, nā Hawaiʻi, ʻaʻohe wahi e hoʻi aku ai. Pehea lā e momona ai ua mau kōlea nei a pōloli hoʻi nā ʻōiwi i ko mākou kulāiwi? ʻO ia ke ʻano o ka Mokuʻāina. He hōʻike kēia, e ka makamaka heluhelu, no ke ʻano o kāna hana i ka wā e hiki mai ai kahi maʻi hou. E kālele ʻia aku ana ko haʻi pono ma mua o nā kama o nei ʻāina. ʻAʻole ka maʻi Kolona ʻo ka maʻi hope loa e hōʻea mai i Hawaiʻi nei. E hiki mai ana nō ka wā e laha hou aku ai kahi maʻi ʻē. He leo hoʻomanaʻo kēia i nā wahi kumakaia e noho aliʻi nei ma kēia aupuni: ʻike maka ʻia e mākou kou mālama mau ʻana i ua mau wahi malihini nei me ke kāpae pū ʻia ʻana o nā Hawaiʻi ma ka ʻaoʻao, i mea hoʻi e loaʻa ai ka waiwai iā ʻoukou. Eia naʻe, ʻo nā ʻōiwi hoʻi ka mea e lupalupa ai ka ʻāina. Ke pau mākou, ʻaʻohe wahi mea e momona ai kāu mau kōlea. Na lākou hoʻi e hoʻopulapula hou mai i ka ʻāina? ‘Aʻole paha. © Keleka Falces 2023 #olakino #kanaka #keaopolitika ko mua ko hope

Keleka Falces < hoʻi hope Ka Noho Kūʻokoʻa Lanakila ʻana o Kou ʻĀina Hānau Ponoʻī Keleka Falces 4 Kēkēmapa 2023 I kau ʻia maila i luna ke poʻomanaʻo i ʻike ʻia ai ka pono a me ke ʻano koʻikoʻi o ia mea no ka mau loa aku o ke ola o kekahi lāhui. ʻO ka noho kūʻokoʻa lanakila ʻana o kou one hānau ponoʻī ka wai kahe e lupalupa mai ai ka ʻāina. Ke kāʻili ʻia a ke hōʻaui ʻia akula hoʻi ua wai lā mai kou ʻāina aku, e pau pū iho ana nō hoʻi nā mea e lako pono ai ka nohona. I ka nele ʻana o ia waiwai, ʻo kou hala koke akula nō ia i ke ala hoʻi ʻole mai; a e lilo hewa aku ana ua waiwai nei iā haʻi. Pēlā hoʻi ka hopena o ke kāʻili ʻia o ke kūlana kūʻokoʻa ma ke ʻano he lāhui. E ʻai hoʻokano ʻia ihola nā momi e waiwai ai kou lāhui, ʻoiai ʻoe e noho ʻilihune mai ana ma kou kulāiwi ponoʻī. Na ia mea hoʻi e hōʻike mai, aia ka pono ʻo ka paio mau ʻana no ka noho kūʻokoʻa lanakila ʻana o kou ʻāina hānau ponoʻī, o kīnai maoli loa ‘ia auaneʻi ke ahi i loko o ka puʻuwai o kou lāhui e lamalama ai ke ʻano maoli o kou lāhui kanaka, a e hala ana ka Puʻulena. Ma ia mau pule i hala aku nei i kuʻikuʻi maila ka lono ʻo ka hoʻopahūpahū ʻia o Gaza ma Palesetine. ʻO ke kumu hoʻi, ua wāwahi ʻia e Hamas ka pā hao e kaʻawale ai ʻo Gaza lāua ʻo ʻIselaela. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole loa i hoʻouka kaua ʻo ʻIselaela iā Hamas wale nō, ua hoʻopahū hāpuku ʻia ʻo Gaza holoʻokoʻa. No laila, ua hala pū maila hoʻi nā keiki a me nā kuaʻāina i pili ʻole i ka hana wāwahi a Hamas. ʻAʻole nō naʻe kēia ‘o ka mea ʻino hoʻokahi wale iho a ʻIselaela e hana hewa ai iā Palesetine. He mau mea ma waho aʻe o kēia. Ua noho hewa ʻo ʻIselaela ma nā ʻāina like ʻole o Palesetine no ka wā lōʻihi loa. Ma Gaza hoʻi i kūkulu ʻia aʻela kekahi pā hao a puni ua ʻāina lā. Inā e ʻupu mai ka ʻiʻini i loko o ka naʻau o kahi kanaka Palesetine e haʻalele aku iā Gaza, he pono kona noi ʻana iā ʻIselaela. I ka hapanui o ka manawa, ua hōʻole koke ʻia. I kekahi manawa, hele a maʻi ka poʻe ma lalo o ka malu o Gaza a ʻaʻole i lawa ka lāʻau e lapaʻau ai ke kino. No laila, aia ka pono ʻo kona haʻalele ʻana i kona ʻāina a neʻe aku i kahi ʻāina ʻē e pau ai ua maʻi nei. Eia naʻe, mau nō ko ʻIselaela hōʻole ʻana aku i ia noi. I kēia manawa, ʻaʻohe o lākou wai, ʻaʻohe ʻai, ʻaʻohe uila, no ka mea ua kāohi pū ʻia e ʻIselaela ua mau pono nei ma Gaza. Kulukulu nō hoʻi ka waimaka menemene ke lohe ʻia maila ua nūhou nei. Eia mai kekahi lāhui ʻōiwi e pepehi ʻia ana i mua o ko kākou mau maka. Akā, i loko nō naʻe o ko kākou ʻano he ʻōiwi, e ʻike ʻia aku nō naʻe ke kākoʻo hūpō ʻia o ʻIselaela e kekahi mau kānaka Hawaiʻi. Ma Instagram hoʻi i ʻike ʻia ai kekahi mau poʻe Hawaiʻi e hoʻohalahala aku ana i ke ʻano o ko Palesetine kūʻē ʻana iā ʻIselaela. Wahi a ua poʻe hoʻokamani nei, he mau limahaeweli ka poʻe Palesetine a ʻo ka hoʻopahūpahū ʻia o Gaza ka hana kūpale wale iho nō o ʻIselaela. E ua mau poʻo ʻōpae nei, i hewa hoʻi i nā kuaʻāina a me nā keiki o Palesetine? He hana kūpale wale iho nō ka hoʻopahūpahū ʻana i nā keiki a me ka hoʻolilo ʻana iā lākou i mau kama lele? ʻAʻole loa. I ko ʻoukou kākoʻo ʻana iā ʻIselaela, e kākoʻo pū ʻia nō hoʻi ka nalo ʻia ʻana o kahi hoa lāhui ʻōiwi mai ka honua. E hoʻi ka waʻa, mai hoʻopaʻa aku i ka ʻino. E nā Hawaiʻi, eia ka manawa a kākou e hui lōkahi ai ma ka manaʻo, e kākoʻo mau aku i ka poʻe Palesetine. Mai hoʻopoina ʻia ka ʻōlelo hanohano a David A. Kahalemaile, “Ke ea o na i-a, he wai. Ke ea o ke kanaka, he makani. O ke ea o ka honua, he kanaka…Ke ea o ko Hawaii Pae Aina… Oia no ka noho Aupuni ana.” Mai hoʻopoina ʻia ka ʻōlelo kamahaʻo a Joseph Nāwahī, “Aole i ike maka ia ia mea he aloha, aole hoi hiki ke hoopaaia, aole hoi e hiki ke haha ia; aka, ua laha wale aku oia, a ua lele wale aku a pili i kona aina hanau ponoi iho, me he ume la o ke kui Mageneti.” Mai hoʻopoina ʻia nō hoʻi ka ʻōlelo a James Kaulia, “Nolaila, mai makau, e kupaa ma ke Aloha i ka Aina, a e lokahi ma ka manao, e kue loa aku i ka hoohui ia o Hawaii me Amerika a hiki i ke aloha aina hope loa.” Pēlā pū ke aloha o ka poʻe Palesetine i ko lākou one hānau. I loko nō o ko ʻIselaela hoʻokuʻu ʻana i nā pōkā pahū ma Gaza, ʻaʻole e haʻalele aku ana kekahi o ka poʻe ʻōiwi o laila. Wahi a kekahi mau poʻe Palesetine, inā e pau ana ko lākou ʻāina i ka hoʻopahū ʻia, e pau pū iho ana nō lākou nei me ka ʻāina. Pēlā ka ikaika o ko lākou aloha i ka ʻāina. ʻO kēia paha kekahi laʻana maoli o ke aloha ʻāina a Joseph Nāwahī i kuhikuhi maila i luna. Ua pili a paʻa pono ko lākou kino i ko lākou kulāiwi i loko nō o ka makaʻu a me nā pōpilikia e loaʻa mai ana. E ka poʻe ʻōiwi o Palesetine, me ʻoukou nō ka mana o Kūkāʻilimoku, ke akua hoʻi nona ka mana loa e hui lōkahi ai ka paeʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi mai ka lā puka i Haʻehaʻe a i kona welo ʻana i Lehua; me ʻoukou hoʻi ka manaʻolana e hoʻi koke ai ka maluhia i ko ʻoukou ʻāina kulāiwi; me ʻoukou nō ke kukui mālamalama nāna e alakaʻi aku i ko ʻoukou poʻe hala i ke ao ʻaumakua; a me ʻoukou pū hoʻi ko mākou kākoʻo aloha piha mau ʻana. E ola ka lāhui Palesetine a kau i ka puaneane. Haina mai ana ka puana Na hoa i ka ehu poka © Keleka Falces 2023 #alohaaina #keaopolitika #kuikalono #nalahuioiwi ko mua ko hope

Maile Wong < hoʻi hope Piʻi mai nā Kai o Hawaiʻi Maile Wong 1 Nowemapa 2022 He wahi mea hoihoi kaʻu e waiho ana ma mua ou, e ka mea heluhelu iā Ka Ulu Hoi , ʻo ia hoʻi, ke piʻi nei ke kai o Hawaiʻi. Ua kala kahiko ka nūhou o ka piʻi maoli ʻana o ke kai ma kahakai. Lohe mau kākou pilikia ʻia ke kahakai i ka hana hewa o nā poʻe lehulehu ma ka honua nei i kēia au. E piʻi maoli ana ke kai he hoʻokahi kapuaʻi i ka makahiki iwakālua kūmālima aʻe nei. I kēlā me kēia makahiki ke nui nei ke kai piha a e pihō auaneʻi nā kaona a me nā wahi like ʻole ma kai. Akā, ʻo ka mea hoihoi, ʻaʻole wale nō ma kahakai e piʻi ana ke kai. Piʻi hoʻi ke kai i loko o nā lāʻau e ulu aʻe ma kahakai. Penei e ʻike ʻia ai ka piʻi ʻana o ke kai i loko o nā lāʻau: Inā hele ʻoe i kahakai ma Hawaiʻi, e ʻike ʻoe i ka lilelile o nā lāʻau ma kai i nā kukuna o Kānehoa. Ma uka pono o ka poʻana kai, ʻanapa ka hinahina o ka lau nihoa o ka maʻo lāua ʻo ka ʻilima, lalilali ka lau o ke ʻākulikuli, ka pāʻū o Hiʻiaka, a me ka naupaka. I ka ʻike mua ʻana, me he mea lā, ʻaʻole pilikia iki ʻia lākou. Akā naʻe, e pilikia ʻia nō. I loko nō o ko lākou noho maoli ʻana ma kahakai, e mūkiki wai lākou mai ka wai ʻili ( freshwater lens ) mai i kahakai. ʻO ka wai ʻili ka waihona wai hāiki loa ma lalo o ke one. Inā ʻeliʻeli ʻoe ma ke one ma uka aʻe o ka palena o ke kai nui, e loaʻa koke kekahi kūlana pulu o ke one. Pulu kēia one i ka wai, ʻo ia nō ka wai ʻili a nā lāʻau e mūkiki ai. I ka piʻi ʻana o ke kai, lilo ka wai ʻili i wai kai, ʻo ka piʻi maila nō ia o ke kai i loko o nā lāʻau. Penei e piʻi ai ke kai i loko o nā lāʻau. Inā ʻaʻole pilikia ka lāʻau i ka piʻi ʻana o ke kai i loko ona, a ulu pono aʻe ʻo ia a hoʻopulapula hou e like me ka mea maʻamau, he halophyte ia lāʻau. No kekahi manawa lōʻihi, kainō he mau halophyte ka poʻe lāʻau Hawaiʻi a pau ma kai. Akā i ka ʻimi noiʻi ʻana aku, hoʻomaopopo akula kākou ʻaʻole nō paha pēlā. Ua hana ʻia he hana ʻimi noiʻi ma Lāwaʻi Kai, Kauaʻi a me ka hale hoʻoulu mea kanu ʻo Pope (Pope Greenhouse) ma ke Kulanui o Hawaiʻi i Mānoa. ʻO ka pahu hopu, ʻo ia ka wae ʻana i ka lāʻau i pilikia ʻia i ke kai piʻi (nā glycophytes ) a me nā lāʻau pilikia ʻole (nā halophytes ) i mea e hoʻomaopopo ai i nā papahana hoʻōla lāʻau no ke kanu hou ʻana i kai, a me nā lāʻau e pono ai ke kōkua. Ua kanu ʻia aku kekahi poʻe lāʻau Hawaiʻi i kona wā keiki. ʻOi aku ka weliweli o ka piʻi ʻana o ke kai no nā lāʻau keiki ma mua o nā lāʻau makua. Hiki i nā lāʻau makua ke hoʻomau, akā mae koke kēlā lāʻau keiki. E pilikia auaneʻi ke kahakai ma hope o ka hala ʻana o nā lāʻau makua, ʻaʻohe āna pulapula e hoʻomau ma laila. Penei nō paha e nalo wale ai nā lāʻau i kahakai inā ʻaʻole e kākoʻo ʻia. Ua kanu ʻia ka milo, ka pili, ka maʻo, ka pāʻū o Hiʻiaka, ke kou, ka nanea, ke ʻākulikuli, ka mauʻu ʻakiʻaki, ke ʻaeʻae a me ke ʻaʻaliʻi. He mau lāʻau maʻamau kēia e ulu aʻe i ke one ma uka pono o ka poʻana kai. Ua ninini ʻia ke kai ma nā lāʻau i kanu ʻia i mea e ʻimi ai i ka hopena o ka lāʻau ma muli ka piʻi ʻana o kona kai ( salinification ). Ma waena o nā lāʻau he 12 i hoʻāʻo ʻia, ʻo ka milo a me ke ʻākulikuli wale nō paha nā halophyte . ʻO nā lāʻau he ʻumi i koe, e mae koke ana ke piʻi mai kona kai. Ua kapa ʻia kēia ʻano lāʻau he glycophyte . Ke holomua nei ka ʻimi noiʻi, akā eia ka manaʻo mua i ʻupu aʻe ke ʻike ʻia ka ʻikepili i hōʻiliʻili ʻia mai. Inā i piʻi ke kai me ka mālie ma muli o ka hana ʻino ʻole o ka lehulehu kanaka ma kēia honua nei, inā nō ua lawa ka manawa no ka neʻe mālie maoli ʻana o nā lāʻau mai kai a i uka, inā nō hoʻi ua lawa ka manawa no ko lākou maʻa ʻana aku i ka piʻi mālie o ke kai. Akā naʻe, i kēia manawa weliweli, piʻi wawe ke kai, ʻo ke kōkua ka pono no ke kanaka ma Hawaiʻi nei. ʻO kēia ke kumu o ko mākou ʻimi noiʻi ʻana, i mea e wae ai i nā mea e kanu ai i kahakai a me nā mea e hoʻoneʻe ai i uka. He kuleana ko ka poʻe hana ma ka papahana conservation e alakaʻi ai. Akā naʻe, na kākou e kākoʻo i ka hoʻoneʻe ʻana i nā lāʻau glycophytes mai kai a i uka, a e kanu hou i nā lāʻau halophyte ma kai. ʻAʻole na ka poʻe ʻōiwi kēia pilikia o ke kai piʻi, akā, ua mālama ʻia, ua aloha ʻia, a ua kilo ʻia kēia ʻāina e ka poʻe Hawaiʻi. Kūpono paha ko kākou kakoʻo ʻana i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i kēia pilikia i kai. ʻO ka mea nui a kākou e hoʻomanaʻo ai, ʻo ia ka pilina maoli e hehei ʻia ai nā mea a pau e ola a e hoʻōla ma Hawaiʻi nei. ʻO nā lāʻau a me nā kānaka kekahi o ia mea e ola, ʻo ke kai a me ka wai kekahi o ia mea e hoʻōla. He pilina ʻohana ko kākou. Like nō ka wai e kahe i ke kino o nā lāʻau Hawaiʻi, like nō ka wai e kahe ana i loko o kākou. E hele paha kākou i kai a kilo kākou i ka loli wawe o ke kai, a pēlā paha e maopopo ai iā kākou ke kiaʻi ʻana i ko kākou ʻāina aloha mai uka a i kai. I loko nō o ko kākou lana mālie ʻana i nā kai ʻewalu, i loko hoʻi o ke kahe ʻana o ka hou i ka lā ʻalaneo, mai poina, ke piʻi mai nei ke kai o Hawaiʻi. Pehea ke kai i loko o kākou, e piʻi anei? © Maile Wong 2022 na Maile Wong ko mua ko hope

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Nāinoa Alefaio < hoʻi hope He Aloha no Miloliʻi Nāinoa Alefaio 1 ʻOkakopa 2022 Aia i Kona Hema ma ka ʻokana ʻo Kapalilua i ka mokupuni ʻo Hawaiʻi, ma laila kekahi kauhale kaulana loa i ka lawaiʻa. Mai ka wā kahiko a i kēia mau lā noho nā ʻohana ʻōiwi ma Miloliʻi ma ke ʻano o ko lākou mau kūpuna lawaiʻa. Piha kēia wahi pana ʻo Miloliʻi i nā lawaiʻa ʻōiwi o Hawaiʻi nei i kaulana i ka hānai a lawe ʻōpelu ʻana. Hānai kēia mau lawaiʻa i nā ʻōpelu ma o ke kuʻu ʻana i ka ʻai palupalu. ʻAi nā ʻōpelu i ua palupalu nei a hoʻoulu lāhui lākou i hiki i nā lawaiʻa ke lawe i ka iʻa me ka pono a me ka hōʻeha ʻole i ka lāhui ʻōpelu. He mea koʻikoʻi ke ʻano o ka palupalu, ʻaʻole loa makemake ko Miloliʻi i ka ʻiʻo ma loko o ka palupalu. Hoʻopuka ʻia ka ʻōlelo "ʻAʻole Chop Chop," no ka makemake ʻole i ka ʻiʻo a i ʻole ka iʻa ma loko o ka ʻai palupalu. He hana aloha ʻāina kēia na ko Miloliʻi. ʻO ka iki hāwaʻe ihola nō ia o Miloliʻi. I kēia mau lā, he kumu hou e kaulana ai ua ʻāina nei ʻo Miloliʻi ma laila i hoʻokumu ʻia iho nei he CBSFA hou. ʻO ka CBSFA (Community-based Subsistence Fishing Area) o Miloliʻi, he kūlana ia no ke kaiāulu o laila, nāna e hoʻoholo i mau polokolamu e mālama ai i ko lākou ʻāina. ʻO ka pahuhopu o kēia ʻano mea he CBSFA ʻo ka mālama ʻana i nā iʻa a me nā mea waiwai o ka poʻe ʻōiwi o laila. Ua hoʻokumu ʻia kēia kūlana CBSFA ma muli o ka ʻike ʻana o ka poʻe o Miloliʻi i ka hoʻēmi ʻia ʻana o nā iʻa o ia kaha ma muli o ka lawe nui ʻia ʻana e nā lawaiʻa. He hihia nui ka lilo nui ʻana o ka iʻa i nā lawaiʻa naʻaupō, a he hihia nui loa ke hoʻomau ʻia ka lilo loa ʻana no nā makahiki he nui. ʻO ka makemake o ke kaiāulu ʻo ka mālama pono wale ʻana nō i ko lākou home a me kā lākou pahu hau, ʻo ia hoʻi ke kai me nā iʻa o loko. ʻO Kalanihale ka hui aloha ʻāina e alakaʻi a e hoʻoholomua ana i ka moʻomeheu Hawaiʻi ma o ke aʻo ʻana i ke ʻano o ka lawaiʻa ʻōiwi i nā ʻōpio o Miloliʻi. Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ua hui nei i ka makahiki 2012 me ka pahuhopu ʻo ke aʻo ʻana aku i ka ʻike o nā kūpuna o Miloliʻi e pili ana i ka lawaiʻa pono ʻana a me ka moʻomeheu Hawaiʻi. Mālama ua hui hanohano nei i nā kumuwaiwai o ke kai o Miloliʻi, a hoʻoholo lākou i mau polokolamu e aʻo ai i ka lawaiʻa ʻana i nā ʻōpio o Miloliʻi a me nā ʻohana o Kona Hema. I kēia mau lā ʻo lākou ka hui alakaʻi o ke kaiāulu a me ka CBSFA o Miloliʻi. Ma muli o ke kūlana CBSFA, hiki i ka hui Kalanihale a me ke kaiāulu o Miloliʻi ke mālama i nā kumuwaiwai o ka ʻāina ma o ke kau ʻana i mau kapu e mālama ai i ka iʻa a me ke kai o Miloliʻi. Hana ka hui Kalanihale me ka ʻahahui DLNR (Department of Land and Natural Resources) a me ka DAR (Department of Aquatic Resources) me he mau konohiki lā, e kilo ana i nā iʻa a ʻāpono ana i nā rula hou ke pilikia kekahi mea, akā ʻo Kalanihale a me ke kaiāulu o Miloliʻi nā alakaʻi maoli o kēia hana. Ke ʻike ka poʻe o Miloliʻi i kekahi hihia ma ke kai, hoʻoholo ʻia ke kilo nui ʻana i nā kumuwaiwai o kai. Inā ʻike ʻia ke emi ʻana o kekahi lāhui iʻa, e hoʻoholo ana ka hui Kalanihale i kapu nāna e pāpā i ka poʻe kānaka, ʻaʻole e lawe i kēlā ʻano iʻa no kekahi manawa. Inā ʻike ke kaiāulu i ka loli ʻana o ka wā e māhuahua ai kekahi lāhui iʻa e kuapo ana i ka manawa no ka hoʻoulu ʻana i kō lākou lāhui, e kuapo ana nā alakaʻi o ka CBSFA i ka manawa e hōʻolepāpā ai i ka lawe ʻana i kēlā iʻa. Ma muli o nā rula e mālama ana i nā kumuwaiwai o Miloliʻi, hiki i ka hui Kalanihale ke aʻo aku i ka hanauna hou i ka ʻike o nā kūpuna a mālama i ke ʻano o ka lawaiʻa ʻōiwi me ke kākoʻo o DLNR a me DAR. Wahi a kūpuna he mea koʻikoʻi loa ka mālama ʻana i nā lāhui iʻa. Mālama ka Hawaiʻi i nā iʻa ma o ka hānai ʻana i nā iʻa i ka ʻai palupalu, a me ke kilo ʻana i nā mea e pono ai ka lāhui iʻa a me ka hoʻololi ʻana i nā rula o ka ʻāina inā he pono. He wahi kupanaha ʻo Miloliʻi, a ʻike ʻia ke kupanaha o lākou ma o ka hana nui a ke kaiāulu e mālama ai i kākō lākou pahu hau. Aia i Miloliʻi kahi a kākou e ʻike ai i ke ola maoli ʻana o ka moʻomeheu Hawaiʻi ma ke au hou. No kēia mau rula e haku ʻia ana e Kalanihale mā, ke ʻike ʻia kekahi mea hou e pono ai nā lāhui iʻa o ke kai, hoʻolale ka hui i nā keʻena ʻoihana o ka mokuʻāina a ʻāpono ʻia nā rula. ʻO nā hui o nā keʻena mokuʻāina nā mea e hoʻokō i nā rula, akā noho ka hui Kalanihale ma ke ʻano he kiaʻi no ke kai a me ka ʻāina o Miloliʻi. Hiki ke ʻāpono ʻia nā rula e ke kiaʻāina ma o ka pūlima ʻana i palapala e lilo ai nā rula i mau kānāwai. I ka lā 2 o ʻAukake o kēia makahiki 2022, ua pūlima ke kiaʻāina Ige i ka palapala e lilo ai nā lula a ka CBSFA i mau kānāwai. Ke ʻike nei ke aupuni mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi i ke koʻikoʻi o nā wahi e like me Miloliʻi. Ua kapa ʻia ʻo Miloliʻi ʻo ia "ke kaiāulu?kauhale lawaiʻa hope loa o Hawaiʻi nei." E aho kākou e ʻike i ka mana o kēia ʻāina, a hahai paha kekahi mau kaiāulu ʻē aʻe o Hawaiʻi i kēia ʻano hana. ʻO ia hoʻi, e hoʻokō i ke aloha ʻāina, ka mālama ʻāina, a me ka mālama moʻomeheu ʻōiwi, a e hoʻokumu i mau CBSFA hou. E lilo kākou i mau alakaʻi no ka hanauna hou ia ola ai me ka pono o nā akua a me ka ʻāina, e like me ko Miloliʻi. He aloha nō iā ʻoe e Miloliʻi. © Nāinoa Alefaio 2022 ko mua ko hope

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Kamalani Moriguchi < hoʻi hope He aha ka Waiwai o ka Inoa? Kamalani Moriguchi 15 ʻOkakopa 2021 ʻAnoʻai kākou e nā hoa welo like o Hawaiʻi nei. Me ka puʻuwai hāmama a me ka naʻau haʻahaʻa au e hāpai nei i kēia nīnau iā ʻoukou pākahi a pau: ua waiwai anei ka inoa? ʻAe, waiwai loa ka inoa. ʻO nā inoa ʻāina, nā inoa o nā kānaka, a pēlā wale aku. He mana ko ia mau mea, a he waiwai nui kekahi. No laila, inā ua nalowale nā inoa pana a me nā moʻolelo pili i kekahi ʻāina, he mana anei ko ia ʻāina? ʻAe, he mana ko laila. Inā he mana ko kekahi mea, he waiwai hoʻi ko kēlā mea. Lua ʻole ke koʻikoʻi o ka ʻimi hou ʻana i nā inoa ʻāina pili i ko kākou mau one hānau ponoʻī. ʻOiai au e holo nei i koʻu wā kula, mau nō koʻu ʻapo ʻana i nā mea maʻamau mai ka wā o ko kākou mau kūpuna, a ʻo kekahi o nā mea koʻikoʻi aʻu i ʻapo ai, ʻo ia ke koʻikoʻi o nā inoa. Ua noho au i ke ahupuaʻa ʻo Honouliuli no iwakāluakūmākahi mau makahiki a i ka hapanui o ia mau makahiki, ʻaʻole maopopo iaʻu nā moʻolelo pili i kēia ʻāina, nā inoa, a pēlā wale aku. I kēlā makahiki aku nei, ua hāʻawi ʻia maila kekahi haʻawina, ʻo ia nō ka haku ʻana i mele no koʻu one hānau. Ua makaʻu loa au i ia hana, no ka mea, ʻaʻohe oʻu ʻike e pili ana i koʻu ʻāina ponoʻī, a ʻano hilahila nō au i kēlā wā. Akā, ua holomua au a ua ʻimi hoʻi i mau kānaka i noho a kupa i ia ʻāina ʻo Honouliuli a ua noi akula iā lākou e kaʻana i ko lākou manaʻo me aʻu. Ua aʻo ʻia au nā mea he nui. ʻO Kupuna Shad Kāne lāua ʻo Kumu Mikiʻala Lidstone kekahi o nā kānaka i kōkua mai iaʻu. Ke noho nei au i Kapolei, akā, ʻo ka inoa pololei o kēia māhele o ka ʻāina, ʻo ia nō ʻo Kaupeʻa, he kula loa e ʻauana nei nā ʻuhane. Aia ʻekolu mau puʻu kau i ka hano i Honouliuli: ʻo Puʻuokapolei, Puʻupālailai, a me Puʻuomakakilo. He mau moʻolelo ko ia mau puʻu a eia kekahi: ua hoʻopuka ʻia ka inoa ʻo Puʻupālailai i ka moʻolelo o Hiʻiakaikapoliopele, a ma laila i kapa ʻia ai ʻo Puʻupālailai he “anaina na ka wahine”. He pilina ko ia mau puʻu, a aia ka waiwai i ka pilina i huki ʻia ma muli o ka ʻimi noiʻi ʻana i nā inoa pololei o ia mau puʻu. I ka loku ʻana o ka ua i Hanalei (ka inoa pololei no Makakilo), kahe iho ka wai i Puʻupālailai a laila, kahe mau ka wai i ke kumu o Puʻuokapolei a wahi a nā kupa o ia wahi, waiwai loa ka ʻāina ma ke ke o Puʻuokapolei i ke kanu ʻana. Aia i ʻaneʻi ka waiwai. I ko kākou ʻimi ʻana i nā inoa pololei o nā ʻāina i ʻike ʻia, aʻo hoʻi kākou i ka pilina o kēlā ʻāina me ka ʻāina a puni ona. Inā maopopo iā kākou ka pilina o ka ʻāina, hiki iā kākou ke mālama pono i ko kākou ʻāina ma muli o nā mea i aʻo ʻia. Mau nō koʻu aʻo ʻana e pili ana i koʻu one hānau, akā, he hana kēia na ke aloha. He kuleana ko kākou e ʻimi hou ai i nā inoa pana a me nā moʻolelo pili i ia mau wahi. ʻAʻole kēia he hana maʻalahi, he hana mau nō ia, akā, waiwai loa ka hana. No laila, e oʻu mau hoa heluhelu, e holomua! E ʻaʻa kākou i ka ʻimi ʻana i nā inoa i hūnā ʻia, nā inoa i hele a nalowale ma muli o ka holoi ʻia ʻana o kā kākou ʻōlelo a me ko kākou mau moʻolelo. E ʻaʻa kākou i ka hana nui! © Kamalani Moriguchi 2021 na Kamalani Moriguchi ko mua ko hope

Kahanu Giron < hoʻi hope Hoʻi i ka Wai o ka Puna, He Pūnāwai ke Kupuna (hoʻomau ʻia) Kahanu Giron 30 Ianuali 2022 I kēlā pukana aku nei, ua kākau au e pili ana i ka like o koʻu poʻe kūpunawahine a me ke kupunahine ʻo Moʻoinanea i ka moʻolelo o ʻAukelenuiaʻĪkū. A ua hoʻomaka iki ʻia ke kūkākūkā e pili ana i koʻu kupunahine ʻo Loraine. I kēia pukana nei, e wehewehe au i ka like o koʻu kupunahine a me ke kupunahine ʻo Moʻoinanea i ka moʻolelo o Keaomelemele, a me ka like o koʻu kupunahine ʻo Kūlia a me ke kupunahine ʻo Kamaunuaniho i ka moʻolelo o Kamapuaʻa. A e wehewehe au i ka waiwai o nā kūpuna, he pūnāwai hoʻi lākou, he pūnāwai no ke aloha, ka mana, a me ka ʻike, a na kākou e hoʻohanohano a e mālama i nā kūpuna a me nā mea a lākou i hāʻawi mai ai. He pūnāwai koʻu kupunawahine no ke aloha a me ke alakaʻi. ʻO Loraine kona inoa. Ua hoʻolako ʻo ia i nā mea e pono ai kāna mau moʻopuna. I ke kūlana ʻohana, aia koʻu kupunahine i ke kūlana kiʻekiʻe loa, me he lā, ʻo ia ke poʻo o ka ʻohana. Hoʻomaopopo au i ka moʻolelo o Keaomelemele. I ia moʻolelo, ʻo Moʻoinanea ke kupunahine o Keaomelemele. ʻO Moʻoinanea nō kai hoʻolako i nā mea e pono ai kona ʻohana. I ʻōʻili mai kahi pilikia, na Moʻoinanea no e kōkua ā pau ia pilikia, pēlā e ola ai ka ʻohana. I ka makemake ʻia ʻana o kekahi mau mea, ʻo Moʻoinanea nō kai nīnau ʻia. Penei aʻe: He moʻopuna ʻo Paliuli na Moʻoinanea, a i ka wā i haʻalele ai kāna kāne iā ia no Poliʻahu, ua ʻike ʻo Keaomelemele i kēia a ua makemake e kōkua i kona kaikuaʻana. No laila, noi akula ʻo ia iā Moʻoinanea i ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana iā ia e hele mai i Hawaiʻi nei, a ua ʻae, me ka hāʻawi ʻana o Moʻoinanea i kona mana iā Keaomelemele i hiki ai iā ia ke huli aku i ke kāne a ke kaikuaʻana i uka lilo o Maunakea. I kekahi māhele aʻe o kēia moʻolelo, makemake nā keiki i ka paʻa male. Maopopo ke kūlana o Moʻoinanea, a no ia kumu i noi aku ai nā keiki iā ia i ka ʻāpono ʻana mai i ka male paʻa, a ʻo kona ʻae akula nō ia. ʻO ke kupunahine nō ka pūnāwai o ka ʻike e pono ai ka ʻohana, a e hoʻopau ai i nā pilikia i kupu maila. ʻO ko kākou kuleana, ʻo ia nō ka mālama ʻana i nā kūpunahine a me nā ʻike i hāʻawi ʻia mai. I koʻu hānai ʻia ʻana, he mea nui ke mele i koʻu ʻohana. He mea pono ke mele i ko mākou manaʻo. ʻO koʻu kupunahine, ma ka ʻaoʻao o koʻu pāpā, ʻo ia ka mea hoʻokani pila. I koʻu wā makua, ʻaʻole i hīmeni pinepine koʻu kupunahine. Akā i koʻu wā kamaliʻi, ua hoʻokani ʻo ia i ka ʻukulele a hīmeni mai nō hoʻi. Ua hoʻokani ʻo ia i nā mele ʻo Tūtū E, My Hawaiian Souvenirs, a me Chantilly Lace. I kāna mele ʻana, ua loli paha ke ʻano o ka lumi, hele ā mālie. Ua nanea nā pepeiao i ka leo o kuʻu kupunahine. Hoʻomaopopo au i ka moʻolelo o Kamapuaʻa. I ia moʻolelo, ʻo kona kupunahine ʻo Kamaunuaniho kai kōkua iā Kamapuaʻa. I ka hāpai ʻia ʻana o kona leo oli, kau ihola ka mana ma luna o ka moʻopuna. I ka hānau ʻia ʻana o Kamapuaʻa, oli ʻo Kamaunuaniho i ke mele inoa o Kamapuaʻa, a ʻo ka huʻe aʻela nō ia o nā kinolau ona, a pēlā i hāʻawi ʻia ai ʻo Kamapuaʻa i kona ʻano ikaika lua ʻole e Kamaunuaniho. I kekahi māhele aʻe o ia moʻolelo, kolohe nō ʻo Kamapuaʻa. ʻAi ihola ʻo ia i nā moa i hoʻokapu ʻia no ke aliʻi, no Olopana. Kauoha ʻo Olopana i kāna poʻe e hopu i ka puaʻa. A hoʻopaʻa ka poʻe iā Kamapuaʻa i ka ʻauamo. Hopohopo loa ke kaikuaʻana o Kamapuaʻa, akā oli ʻo Kamaunuaniho i ke mele inoa o Kamapuaʻa. Ua hoʻomana ʻia ʻo Kamapuaʻa a haki nō ka ʻaha i paʻa ai ʻo ia! Pakele nō ʻo Kamapuaʻa! I kekahi māhele aʻe, huhū ʻo Olopana a no ia kumu ʻo ke kaua ʻana me Kamapuaʻa kai makemake ʻia. Hopu hou ʻia ʻo ia a hou ʻia. Make kēia puaʻa. Kahe ke koko. Akā kāhea ʻo Kamaunuaniho i ke mele inoa o Kamapuaʻa, a ola hou ʻo ia! Hoʻāla ʻia ua puaʻa nei. Hoʻopau ʻo ia i nā kānaka a ʻOlopana. “Ua hū ka puaʻa e–.” Eo iā Kamapuaʻa. Ma muli o ke kāhea ʻana, ke oli ʻana o Kamaunuaniho i kāna puaʻa liʻiliʻi, hoʻomana ʻia ʻo ua puaʻa nei a eo iā ia nā pilikia. He pūnāwai ko māua mau kūpunahine no ke mele a ma o ke mele ʻana, hoʻomana ʻia nā moʻopuna. No kākou ke kuleana e mālama ai i ko kākou poʻe kūpunahine a me nā leo o lākou e hoʻoikaika ana iā kākou. E ka mea heluhelu, he pūnāwai nā kūpunahine no ke aloha, ka ʻike, a me ka mana. He mea waiwai nō nā kūpuna ā pau. He pūnāwai nō hoʻi. He kuleana ko kākou ʻo ka mālama ʻana i nā kūpuna a me nā mea a lākou i hoʻoili ai iā kākou. I ka mālama ʻana, e kahe mau ka wai a ola nā pulapula. © Kahanu Giron 2022 ko mua ko hope

Leikuluwaimaka Meleiseā < hoʻi hope Ka Piha Makahiki o Kawailiʻulā Leikuluwaimaka Meleiseā 1 Kepakemapa 2020 ʻO William Makaneole ke kāne, ʻo Sarah Esther Pahuʻanui Kaʻuhane ka wahine, noho pū lāua a hānau ʻia ʻo Dianne Juana Kawailiʻulā Makaneole. Ua hānau ʻia ʻo kuʻu Tūtū aloha i ka lā 3 o Kepakemapa i ka makahiki 1944 ma ka haukapila ʻo Kuakini. Ma uka aʻe o ka haukapila i noho ai ka ʻohana ma 102 i ke alanui ʻo Prospect ma Pūowaina. Na John Kalāhoʻokahi i kūkulu i ka hale, a ma laila i noho ai ʻo ia me kāna wahine ʻo Emily Kūʻaihelemoku Paʻakikī a hiki i ka wā o lāua i hele ai i ke ala hoʻi ʻole mai. Ma ka lā 3 o Kepakemapa i ka makahiki 2020 i piha ai nā makahiki he 76 i kuʻu Tūtū. He Hawaiʻi piha ʻo ia, he ʻūlei kolo ʻo ia, a he lālā kamahele ʻo ia no ka lāʻau kū i ka pali. I kona wā liʻiliʻi, ka wā hoʻi e hūpēkole ana, hele ʻo ia i ke kula haʻahaʻa ʻo Pauoa. Iho ʻo ia mai uka o Pūowaina me kona kaikunāne a me nā kaikuaʻana, a hele wāwae ma o nā pā ilina. He ala holo papa ia ma luna o ke kahawai ʻo Pauoa i kaʻikaʻi pololei ʻia i ke kula ʻo Pauoa. I ia manawa, uluāhewa ka ʻōhiʻa lehua a me ka ʻilima i laila. No nā papa ʻehiku a ʻewalu, hele ʻo ia i ke kula waena ʻo Kawānanakoa. ʻO ka mea maʻamau, hele nā kamaliʻi o Pūowaina me Papakōlea i ke kula kiʻekiʻe ʻo Roosevelt. Hele naʻe kuʻu Tūtū, a me kona kaikunāne ʻo William Jr., i ke kula ʻo McKinley, ke kula i kapa pono ʻia ʻo Honolulu. Ma hope pono o ko ʻAnakala Jr. puka ʻana mai ke kula kiʻekiʻe, komo pono ʻo ia i ka ʻoihana moku. A ma laila nō i hui ai me kona hoaaloha, me John Russell Robinson, he selamoku mai Maryland mai. Kono ʻia ʻo John Robinson e ʻAnakala Jr. i kona home, nā pāʻina, a me nā ʻahaʻaina. A pēlā nō i hui mua ai kuʻu mau kūpuna. Ua pili lāua i ke aloha, a iā lāua ka lei i kau, ka lei i hoʻoilo i ke aloha a i ka wā e poʻohina nei. Pōmaikaʻi nui au i ka lohe ʻana aku i nā moʻolelo mai ka waha mai o kuʻu Tūtū. ʻO ka nui o nā moʻolelo aʻu i lohe ai, nā moʻolelo Hawaiʻi hoʻi, ua lohe mua ʻia ma ka hale, a ma laila nō i paʻa ai i kēia kahua aʻu e kū nei. He keiki mea kupuna wau, a ʻo ka hana a nā kūpuna, ʻo ka hana nō ia a nā keiki. Iaʻu e kamaliʻi ana, ua puni wau i nā moʻolelo a me nā moʻokūʻauhau, a ua nanea mākou i ka lawaiʻa kole. Iaʻu iho, ʻaʻole wau he keiki i nānā kātuna, ua lohe wale i nā moʻolelo mai nā kūpuna mai. A inā nānā kīwī wau ma ka hale, ʻo nā polokalamu o ka wā 1950-1960 kaʻu mea punahele e nānā aku ai, e like me ʻo “I Love Lucy” a ʻo “Andy Griffith Show”, ʻoiai ʻo ia ke ʻano o nā polokalamu i makemake nui ʻia e kuʻu mau kūpuna! Ma ka wā i ʻōpiopio ai ko kākou mau kūpuna, he mea maʻamau nō ka hoʻolohe i nā moʻolelo ma ka nohona ʻohana. ʻO nā pilina o ke kupuna a me ka moʻopuna nā mea koʻikoʻi. ʻIke kākou i kēia loina kupuna ma loko o ka moʻolelo ʻo Kamapuaʻa me kona kupunahine ʻo Kamaunuaniho. Iā Tūtū e kamaliʻi ana, ua lohe akula ʻo ia i kā Kaluaikoʻolau moʻolelo i hāʻule ihola mai ka lehelehe mai o kona Tūtū Kūʻaihelemoku. No Wainiha, Kauaʻi mai ʻo Tūtū Kūʻaihelemoku. A ʻo kona makuakāne, a me kāna keikikāne, ua loaʻa lāua i ka maʻi lepera. Ua kauoha ʻia lāua e ke aupuni e hele i Kalawao, kahi hoʻi i kapa ʻia ʻo ka luakupapaʻu kanu ola. A pēlā nō ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻoiai ma laila nō lāua i hoʻi ai i ka pō, a mau nō ko lāua moe loa ʻana i laila ma nā pā ilina o ka Hale Boloina. Mai ia wā i kōkua aku ai ʻo Tūtū Kūʻaihelemoku iā Kaluaikoʻolau a me nā poʻe lepera o Kalalau. I kekahi mau lā, haʻalele ʻo Tūtū Kūʻaihelemoku no Wainiha i Hāʻena a piʻi aʻela i uka o Kalalau e hāʻawi ai iā lākou i ka mea ʻai. ʻO kēia ka wā o ka maʻi kaʻawale. Eia kākou ke holomua nei i kēia wā kūpilikiʻi e lele ai ka maʻi ahulau ʻo COVID-19 a puni ka honua. A he ʻano maʻi hoʻokaʻawale nō ia. Noʻu iho, ʻaʻole wau i noʻonoʻo iki, e noho kaʻawale au mai kuʻu mau kūpuna aku. Ua nui aʻe nā pōmaikaʻi i loaʻa iaʻu i koʻu nohona me kuʻu Tūtū i koʻu ola holoʻokoʻa. Hahai au iā ia i nā wahi a pau ona i hehi aku ai, a noho māua i nā wahi like ʻole ma kēlā kapa kēia kapa o Oʻahu nei. Ma kuʻu wā liʻiliʻi, he mea maʻamau iā māua ʻo kuʻu Tūtū ka holoholo i nā moku ʻē aʻe e kipa aku ai i kona mau kaikuaʻana, kona kaikaina, a me na kaikunāne. ʻO kaʻu mea punahele naʻe, ʻo ia ko māua mākaʻikaʻi ʻana iā Monikahāʻae, kahi i kapa ʻia nei ʻo Chinatown i kēia mau lā. Kalaiwa kuʻu Tūtū mai Lāʻiewai a hiki aku i Honolulu, kipa aku i nā kālepa kui lei, kūʻai hele ma Oʻahu Market, a ʻai aku i ka mea ʻono puaʻa me ka palaoa mokumoku. Mau nō koʻu nohona me kuʻu Tūtū, a i nā lā a pau, ke hoʻi au i ka home i ke ahiahi, aia ʻo ia e noho ana ma kona noho punahele. Ke ʻike ʻo ia iaʻu, ʻaʻole i ʻū, hoʻomākaukau ʻo ia i ka mea ʻai. Pū paʻakai a pāʻina māua ma ke pākaukau, a kolekole māua no koʻu lā ma ke kula a me ka hana. I kuʻu wā kamaliʻi a hiki i kēia lā, loaʻa kuʻu Tūtū i nā maʻi like ʻole. ʻO ka maʻi ʻaʻai ʻoe, ʻo ke kauhola ʻoe, ʻo ka mimikō ʻoe, a pēlā wale aku. Ua hanuʻu ke kai i Mokuola, a ua ola hou i ke aloha o ke Akua a me nā pule i ka poʻe kūpuna. No laila, he mea nui kona piha makahiki he 76! Palena ʻole kuʻu mahalo i ke Akua, kona aloha, a me nā pōmaikaʻi e kahe mau ana i kēia ʻohana. I kēia mau lā, emi ihola nā kūpuna piha Hawaiʻi, a ua loli nā pilina o ke kupuna me kāna moʻopuna. E ka mea heluhelu, he leo paipai kēia, mai noho ʻoe a hoʻopoina i nā lawena kūpono i aʻo mai ai mai ko kākou mau kūpuna mai, o nalowale auaneʻi. E mau ana ko kākou moʻolelo, a ʻai kole kākou ma ka hale. ʻO ka nui o nā haumāna i kēia lā, hele mākou i ke kula e aʻo mai ai i ka ʻōlelo makuahine, a ma ke kula i aʻo mai nā moʻolelo o ko kākou kūpuna. Me kuʻu Tūtū, a me kuʻu ʻohana kuʻu mahalo, ʻoiai ʻo ia kuʻu wahi kumu mua. Ma ka hale i paʻa ai nei kahua, a kūkulu ʻia aʻela e ka ʻōlelo, ka moʻolelo, a me nā moʻokūʻauhau hoʻi. Inā hoʻopalaleha a noho ʻōkuʻu kākou ma ka hale, ma hea lā ko kākou ʻike kūpuna? A pehea ʻo ia e ola ai? E noke ana, e mau ana i ka ʻike o ko kākou mau kūpuna. Na wai hoʻi ka ʻole o ke akamai, he alanui i maʻa i ka hele ʻia e oʻu mau mākua? He Mele Hua Inoa No Kawailiʻulā K au ka makani Lūpua A ʻaʻala i ka tubarose W ahine holo moku mikiʻala lā A lahula Pūowaina I ka uʻi o ka māmane L ei ana i ka waimaka I wili ʻia me ke aloha ʻ Elua i ke anu māʻeʻele, ʻekolu i ka hau huʻihuʻi U hinu a ka hinahina L aʻelaʻe ʻo Kaʻala i ka laʻi Ā kea ka umauma kū i ke aloha na Kualauikekaiaka © Leikuluwaimaka Meleiseā 2020 ko mua ko hope

Lopaka Weltman < hoʻi hope Nā Honu o Hoʻokipa Lopaka Weltman 1 Nowemapa 2020 Hele i ke alo o Haiku, Eia la – e – Aniani mai kona aloha, Maluna mai o Awilipu Me na malihini e hele nei. (Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, 14 Nowemapa 1868) He ‘āina ‘o Ho‘okipa ma ke ahupua‘a ‘o Hāmākuapoko ma Maui, i kahi kokoke nō i Ha‘ikū. Ani ka ‘Ūkiu a pā ke Kūlōkio, helele‘i ka Ua Lēhei. Kaulana nō ‘o Ho‘okipa i kona kai pi‘i a me nā mea he‘enalu wiwo ‘ole e heʻe ana i ka nalu i kēlā me kēia lā, a kaulana nō ho‘i i ka nui o nā honu lalala ma kahakai. Wahi a kekahi mo‘olelo kahiko, ‘o Kauila nō ke kupuna o nā honu a pau, a kāko‘o ʻo ia i nā keiki e ‘au‘au ana ma kahakai ‘o Punalu‘u i ka wā ma mua. Pehea ke ola o nā hanauna lehulehu i ukali iā Kauila? Hānau ka pō iā honu kua nanaka (Kumulipo 399) He pu‘uhonua nō ke kahakai o Ho‘okipa, kahi e pae mai ai nā honu i ka hulina Ha‘ikū no ka moe ‘ana mai ka ‘auinalā a ao ka pō. Pāpā ‘ia ka lehulehu, ‘a‘ole e ho‘okokoke i nā honu. Pono nō e ho‘oka‘awale he 10 a ‘oi kapuaʻi no ka ho‘oluhi ‘ole i nā honu e moe ana. ‘Ehia honu e noho ana i ke kai a puni ‘o Hawai‘i? A ‘ehia honu e pae mai ana i kahakai ‘o Ho‘okipa? Pi‘i anei ka heluna o nā honu o Hawai‘i? He aha kai ho‘omake i ka honu? ‘O ia nō kekahi mau nīnau e ho‘oulu ‘ia ma ka ‘ike ‘ana i nā honu o Ho‘okipa. Ke ana helu honu Pae mai nā honu i kahakai o Ho‘okipa mai ke awakea a hiki i ke ahiahi a noho a‘ela ka hapanui i ka pō. ‘O ka helu honu nui loa a‘u i ‘ike ai ma Ho‘okipa he 68 honu i kekahi manawa a ‘o ka helu li‘ili‘i loa he 8 honu. ‘A‘ole maopopo ke kumu o ke emi ‘ana a me ka ho‘onui ‘ana o ia helu. ‘A‘ole nō ho‘i maopopo ka helu miomio o nā honu o Hawai‘i nei, akā, aia nā ‘ano ana like ‘ole no ke koke aku ‘ana i ka helu. Holo nā kānaka noi‘i ‘epekema i nā wahi e hānau ‘ia ai nā honu he nui. Hānau ‘ia ka pākēneka 96 o nā honu Hawai‘i ma nā moku ‘o Kānemiloha‘i ma Papahānaumokuākea. ‘O ka helu o nā honu wahine i ‘ike ‘ia ma luna o nā pūnana, he 3,846 i ka makahiki 2015. ‘O ka helu i ana ‘ia ma ka makahiki 1970 he 65 honu wahine a he 400 ma ka makahiki 2005. E ho‘ohui ‘ia ana ia helu me ka pākēneka 4.8 mai ka makahiki 1980 a hiki i kēia lā. ‘O ka ‘awelika o nā makahiki piha i ka honu ma ka ho‘opi‘i mua loa ‘ana he 23 makahiki a ‘o ka ‘awelika o ka helu o nā hua e hānau ‘ia e ka honu ma kekahi pūnana ho‘okahi he 110. Akā nā‘e, i loko nō o nā hua he 1,000 a 10,000, ho‘okahi wale nō o ia mau honu ke ola a hiki i ka makua ‘ana. Na ka wela o ka hua honu ma ka hapakolu lua o kona moe ‘ana e hoʻoholo i ka puka mai o kekahi kāne a i ‘ole kekahi wahine . Inā pākela ka wela i nā kēkēlē he 87.8, e puka ana he kaikamahine. Aia kekahi helu ko‘iko‘i keu, ‘o ia ho‘i ka helu o nā honu i lepili ‘ia e nā kānaka noi‘i ‘epekema, he 17,536 ka helu o nā honu i lepili ‘ia mai ka makahiki 1965 a hiki i ka makahiki 2013. Nā Huakaʻi Honu E ne‘ekau aku ana nā honu he nui i nā mahina ‘o ‘Apelila a me Mei i nā moku o Papahānaumokuākea no ka ho‘opi‘i ‘ana a hānau i ka hua. ‘O ka mamao holopuni e holo ana ka honu he 1200 mile a ‘oi, a ho‘i mai i nā moku noho ‘ia o Hawai‘i ma nā mahina ‘o Iulai a me ‘Aukake no ka ‘ai pono me ka lalala ʻana hoʻi. ‘O Hawai‘i kekahi wahi i loko o nā wahi ‘ekolu o ka honua i hiki ai i nā honu ke lalala ma kahakai. Nā mea ho‘oweliweli i ka honu ‘O ka manō a me ke kanaka wale nō nā mea e ‘ai i ka honu makua, akā, nui nā holoholona e ‘ai i ka honu keiki, ‘o ka pāpa‘i ‘oe, ‘o ka manu noho kahakai ‘oe, ‘o kekahi mau holoholona ‘ai waiū, a pēlā aku. Ma hope o ka makahiki 1978, pāpā ‘ia, ‘a‘ole e ho‘omake ‘ia ka honu akā, mau nō paha ka ho‘omake malū ‘ana. ‘O ka waiwai o ka honu i i kona kūʻai ʻia aku ma ka makahiki 1970 he 100 kālā a ‘oi. ‘Oi aku ka ho‘omake ‘ana me ka mana‘o ‘ole ma muli o ke ku‘i ‘ia ka moku a i ‘ole i ka hei ‘ana i ka ‘upena a ka lawai‘a. ‘O ka ma‘i weliweli loa i lo‘ohia ai ka honu, ‘o ia ka fibropapilloma, he ma‘i lele ia nāna e ho‘okumu i ka ‘i‘o ulu ma ka una, ke akemāmā a me ka haku‘ala. ‘Ike pinepine ʻia ia ‘i‘o ulu ma nā honu i nā makahiki 1980 a hiki i ka makahiki 2010. Pōpilikia ka pākēneka he 90 a ‘oi o nā honu o Honokōwai i ia ma‘i ma ka makahiki 1992. Nui nā honu ‘ōpio i make i ia maʻi, akā, ua nalowale ka ma‘i a ‘a‘ole ‘ike nui ʻia ma ka hapanui o nā honu i kēia mau lā. ‘O ka mea nui e ho‘oweliweli i ka honu, ‘o ia nō ka loli ‘ana o ke aniau me ka pi‘i ‘ana o ke kai. ‘O Whale-Skate Island ka moku punahele a nā honu no ka hānau ‘ana i ka hua i ka wā ma mua, akā ua palemo iho ia moku i lalo o ke kai ma mua o ka makahiki 2006. E emi ana nā moku pono no ka hānau ‘ana i ka hua i kēlā me kēia pua‘i e pi‘i a‘e ai ke kai. He 150 miliona makahiki ka lōʻihi o ka holo ‘ana o ka honu i ke kai ma mua o ka pae ‘ana mai o ke kanaka i Hawai‘i nei. He hō‘ailona nō ka honu no ke ola loa a me ka maluhia a me ka mana. E pau anei kēia mau holoholona nani a holu i ka hana no‘ono‘o ‘ole o ke kanaka e ho‘ololi nei i ke aniau me ka ho‘ohana ‘ana i nā ‘enehana wāwahie mō‘alihaku a kiloi i ka ‘ōpala ‘ea i ke kai? ‘A‘ole nō! ‘O ka mālama ‘ana i ka honu nō ke kuleana o ke kanaka. He honu ka ʻāina he mea paneʻe wale. (‘Ōlelo No‘eau 589) Akā, pehea ke ‘ano o ka honua me ka honu ‘ole? © Lopaka Weltman 2020 ko mua ko hope

Lopaka Weltman < hoʻi hope He Moʻolelo no Pōpōʻalaea a ʻo Waiʻānapanapa Lopaka Weltman 1 ʻOkakopa 2020 He ‘āina ‘o Wai‘ānapanapa ma ke ahupua‘a ‘o Honokalani ma ka moku ‘o Hāna ma Maui. ‘O ka Lani ha‘aha‘a lāua ‘o ke Ōnini-puaʻiʻo kona mau ua, ‘o ka ‘Ai-maunu lāua ‘o ka I‘a-iki kona mau makani. ‘O ke kumu paha o ka inoa ke ‘ano ‘ānapanapa o ka wai o kekahi pu‘uone ma Wai‘ānapanapa. Kaulana nō ia i ka nani o kahakai a me ka hae o ka nalu. E kipa ‘ia ka pāka moku‘āina ‘o Wai‘ānapanapa e nā malihini a me nā kama‘āina i kēlā me kēia lā. He ‘āina aloha ‘ia nō ia. Eia nō na‘e, ‘a‘ole lau nā malihini i kēia makahiki ma muli o ka ma‘i ahulau ‘o COVID-19. Eia mai he ʻōlelo hoʻoheno na Samuel Kapu e hoʻomanaʻo aʻe ana i kēia ʻāina aloha. Makemake au e ʻike aku A i ka ua lani haʻahaʻa Me ka Waiʻānapanapa A ʻo Maui nō lā ka ʻoi Kaulana nō ho‘i ‘o Wai‘ānapanapa ma ka lāhui Hawai‘i i ka mo‘olelo o ke ali‘i wahine ‘o Pōpō‘alaea. Wahi a kekahi mo‘olelo i kākau ‘ia e E. H. Paulo ma ka Nūpepa Kū‘oko‘a ma ka lā 12 Iulai 1862, ua lilo ke ali‘i wahine he uku i ke ali‘i ‘o Ka‘akea ma ka pā‘ani hā‘awe i kūkulu ‘ia e ka mō‘ī ‘o Kamohoali‘i. He ali‘i kapu nō ho‘i ‘o Pōpō‘alaea, a u‘i wale nō ho‘i. Pi‘i a‘ela ka lili o Ka‘akea ma muli o ke aloha o ka po‘e iā Pōpō‘alaea a me kona aloha i kona kaikunāne hānau hope. No laila ikaika kona makemake e ho‘omake iā Pōpō‘alaea. A laila, mahuka ‘o Pōpō‘alaea me kekahi ʻōhua āna, a pe‘e ma loko o kekahi lua wai ma loko o ka pu‘uone ‘o Wai‘ānapanapa. Ma ka pō nō lāua e hele ana i kauhale o Honokalani no ka ‘imi ‘ana i mea ‘ai. E ho‘omeheu ana ‘o Ka‘akea iā lāua a ‘ike kā i ka mā‘alo o ke aka o ke kāhili i ka ʻili o ka wai. ‘O ka pepehi maila nō ia ā make nā wāhine ‘elua i ke ko‘i a Kaʻakea, a kahe ke koko i ka wai. Ho‘omana‘o ‘ia mai ka mea kipa i ka pu‘uone ‘o Wai‘ānapanapa i ko lāua make i ka pō Kū. E ‘ula‘ula ka wai ia wā. A pūkoko aku nō ka wai i ka ōpae ‘ula i kona pua ‘ana. Hau‘oli nā ‘ōpio Hawai‘i a me nā keiki nō hoʻi i ka lu‘u ‘ana iho i ka pu‘uone i waho o ka lua wai ā ‘au aku i ka lua wai i loko. E ‘au ana paha ‘o Pōpō‘alaea lāua ‘o ka ʻōhua e like me ko lāua make. Akā na‘e, ua pau a‘ela kekahi malihini i ka make i ka makahiki 2017 a pāpā ‘ia ka po‘e ‘a‘ole e hele i ke ala hele a hiki i ka pu‘uone mai ia wā a hiki i kēia lā. Eia nō na‘e, nui wale ka le‘ale‘a o ka hele wāwāe ʻana ma nā ala hele ‘elua ‘ē a‘e e pili ana i kahakai ma ka hulina Hāna a me ka hulina Nāhiku o ka pāka. A hoihoi nō ho‘i ka ʻai ‘aina awakea ma ke one uliuli ‘ele‘ele wale. E ‘ike pinepine ‘ia nā lāwai‘a ma kahakai i kēia wā o ka malihini ‘ole. Mau nō ka waiwai o Wai‘ānapanapa no ka po‘e ‘one‘i a me nā kama‘āina a pau nō ho‘i. Mau nō ke aloha o nā kama‘āina a pau i ia wahi pana, a mau nō ko lākou makemake e mālama i ia wahi pana. E loli ana anei ke ‘ano o ke kipa ‘ana i Wai‘ānapanapa i ka wā i ‘ae ‘ia ai ka ho‘i ‘ana o ka malihini ma ka mahina ‘o ‘Okakopa? ‘O ia paha, ‘a‘ole paha. Lawa nō ka nui o ka pāka no ka malihini a me ke kama‘āina pū akā, pono e kau ka palena o ka helu o nā malihini no ka mālama ‘ana i ka ‘āina. © Lopaka Weltman 2020 na Lopaka Weltman ko mua ko hope