Showing posts with label Paki. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paki. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Pahikaua – Rebellion of 1831

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From 1825 until her death in 1832, Kaʻahumanu was one of the staunchest friends of the missionaries and one of the foremost supporters of...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Liliʻuokalani, Her Early Years

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She was born September 2, 1838 and named Lydia Liliʻu Loloku Walania Wewehi Kamakaʻeha.   (The following is a summary of some of her earl...
Monday, April 28, 2014

Kaʻōleiokū

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At the time of ‘contact’ (Captain Cook’s arrival (1778,)) the Hawaiian Islands were divided into four kingdoms: (1) the island of Hawaiʻi...
Sunday, January 5, 2014

Kānekapōlei

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At the time of ‘contact’ (Captain Cook’s arrival (1778,)) the Hawaiian Islands were divided into four kingdoms: (1) the island of Hawaiʻi...
Monday, November 4, 2013

Kamehameha Schools

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Princess Ruth Keʻelikōlani inherited all of the substantial landholdings of the Kamehameha dynasty from her brother, Lot Kapuāiwa; she be...
Sunday, October 6, 2013

ʻAuwai

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In pre-Captain Cook times, kalo (taro) played a vital role in Hawaiian culture. It was not only the Hawaiians’ staple food but the cultiv...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Boki (Poki)

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Boki (born before 1785 - died after December 1829) was the son of Kekuamanoha, a chief of Maui (but it was rumored that he was the son ...
Thursday, July 25, 2013

Mākaha

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The ahupuaʻa of Mākaha, between Waiʻanae Ahupuaʻa to the southeast and Keaʻau Ahupua‘a to the northwest, extends from the coastline to th...
Saturday, April 13, 2013

Pākī Sisters

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High Chief Abner Pākī and his wife High Chiefess Laura Kōnia (Kamehameha III's niece) had one child, a daughter, Bernice Pauahi Pākī...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Kaumakapili Church, Oʻahu

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From its first thatched-roof adobe structure erected in 1839 on the corner of Smith and Beretania Streets, to its present day structure ...
Saturday, November 3, 2012

Bishop Street

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On the continent or in the Islands, in the early-1800s there was limited private and public transportation and it was expensive. Thus, w...