95 4 Halawa 2010-3
1631 hits
05 11 Halawa mauka-1
1833 hits
06 4 Halawa 85 plat
1828 hits
Pōhaku at Waʻahila, 2013
947 hits
Objects brought to the base of the pōhaku by the homeless lady who has set up camp within the enclosure. Cultural experts from a large Native Hawaiian organization have determined that the site is a heiau.
Pōhaku and homeless camp at Wa’ahila, 2010
924 hits
The pōhaku in the distance lies in an enclosure above the UH faculty apartments on Dole St. in Honolulu. A homeless lady has set up camp inside the enclosure. Cultural experts from a large Native Hawaiian organization have determined that the site is a heiau.
Ala Loa (Long Path)
2108 hits
Volunteers work to clear the Ala Loa. The project was begun by the PKO to create a path that circles the island, to be used for traditional protocol during the yearly Makahiki. As part of the traditional protocol, the god Lono is carried in procession entirely around an island.
Ala Loa (Long Path)
2018 hits
Volunteers work to clear the Ala Loa. The project was begun by the PKO to create a path that circles the island, to be used for traditional protocol during the yearly Makahiki. As part of the traditional protocol, the god Lono is carried in procession entirely around an island.
Ala Loa (Long Path)
2031 hits
Volunteers work to clear the Ala Loa. The project was begun by the PKO to create a path that circles the island, to be used for traditional protocol during the yearly Makahiki. As part of the traditional protocol, the god Lono is carried in procession entirely around an island.
16 4 AlaLoa-3
1075 hits
Ala Loa (Long Path)
2038 hits
Volunteers work to clear the Ala Loa. The project was begun by the PKO to create a path that circles the island, to be used for traditional protocol during the yearly Makahiki. As part of the traditional protocol, the god Lono is carried in procession entirely around an island.
16 4 AlaLoa-12
1941 hits
Ala Loa (Long Path)
1915 hits
Heiau at Kealaikahiki
2097 hits
This is a modern structure intended to serve as a teaching center for navigators. It was built under the direction of Mau Pilug, the navigator credited with reviving traditional Polynesian navigation.
Kanu kahakai, 2015
2077 hits
Planting ʻakiʻaki grass to control beach erosion at Hanakanaia Bay
Moaʻula Iki - sunrise, 2016
2017 hits
Moaʻula Iki - sunrise - after the protocol
16 3 Kanu-1
1869 hits
Moaʻula Iki - sunrise - after the protocol, 2016
1858 hits
Just after the chanting of E Ala E, when the sun has risen and the protocol had ended - taken with the permission of the chanters, of course.
16 3 Kanu-2
1942 hits
UXO markers, Kahoʻolawe, 2016
2476 hits
Between the stakes lies the section cleared of UXO (unexploded ordnance) down to a depth of four feet. Outside the markers, the terrain has only been surface (visually) cleared. Other sections of the island in more inaccessible terrain have never been cleared and are off limits.
Upright pōhaku, Hanakanaia, 2016
1791 hits
This prominent upright lies close to the platform shown in another image in this album. The upright forms a potentially intriguing alignment with the large stone at the nearby ahu. Highly endangered ʻilioholoikauaua (Monk Seals) sometimes rest on the beach.
Large Ahu, Hanakanaia, 2016
1911 hits
This platform lies next to a large pōhaku with a deep cavity at its base. Branch coral makes up a part of its structure, and a prominent upright stone stands nearby, next to the sandy beach. Members of a well-known Hawaiian family identify this structure as connected with Kanaloa.
Upright pōhaku, Hanakanaia, 2016
1908 hits
This prominent upright lies close to the platform shown in another image in this album. The upright forms a potentially intriguing alignment with the large stone at the nearby ahu. The post warns of the limit of clearance for sub-surface UXO (unexploded ordnance).
Kawailoa Heiau, 2016
175 hits
Feature at Kawailoa Heiau, 2016
161 hits
Kini, 2016
820 hits
This significant pōhaku used to lie near the road but was moved uphill to the residence of Nowlin Correia. Unfortunately, after Correiaʻs passing, the landowner (DHHL) evicted his family and the house now sits vacant, occupied by squatters.