Showing posts with label Pineapple. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pineapple. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Kaumālapaʻu

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The total land area of Lānaʻi is 89,305 acres, divided into 13 ahupua‘a (traditional land divisions.)  In the traditional system, respect...
Friday, November 29, 2013

Molokaʻi

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It used to be referred to as ʻĀina Momona (the bountiful land,) reflecting the great productivity of the island and its surrounding oce...
Friday, November 15, 2013

Filipinos in Hawaiʻi

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Filipinos were the first Asians to cross the Pacific Ocean, as early as 1587 - fifty years before the first English settlement of Jamesto...
Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Wahiawā

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During ancient times, various land divisions were used to divide and identify areas of control.  Islands were divided into moku (district...
Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Kahakuloa

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There were several major population centers on the Island of Maui: Kahakuloa (West Maui) region; the deep watered valleys of Nā Wai ‘Ehā ...
Friday, May 17, 2013

Libbyville

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Pineapple (“halakahiki,” or foreign hala,) long seen as Hawaiʻi’s signature fruit, was introduced to the Kingdom of Hawai‘i in 1813 by D...
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Friday, May 25, 2012

Pineapple In Hawai‘i

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Christopher Columbus brought pineapple, native of South America, back to Europe as one of the exotic prizes of the New World.  (‘Pineapp...
Thursday, March 29, 2012

Luluku Agricultural Terraces

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Unbeknown to many, land within the loop in the off-ramp road from H-3 connecting to Likelike Highway holds evidence of an inland compone...