E pōmaikaʻi ana kekahi mau ʻōiwi Hawaiʻi i ka loaʻa mai o kahi ʻāina hoʻopulapula.
ʻO ia aʻela kekahi poʻo nūhou o kēia lā, ka lā 28 o Nowemapa, he Pōʻalua. Welina e nā makamaka. ʻO Ke Aolama kēia a penei ka nūhou.
E kūkulu ana ke Keʻena ʻĀina Hoʻopulapula he 160 mau hale ma Kapolei. A i kēia Pōʻaono e koho ai nā ʻōiwi he 160 i pā hale ma ke kaiāulu ʻo Kaʻuluokahaʻi. E hoʻomaka ana ka noho ʻia ʻana o nā hale i kēia kau wela aʻe. ʻO ka māhele mua ia o Kapolei Hikina II e kūkulu ʻia nei e ke Keʻena ʻĀina Hoʻopulapula ma uka aʻe nei o ke Kahua Kolepa Kaiāulu o ʻEwa. ʻO ka nui o nā hale e kūkulu ʻia ana ma laila, he 1,000. I kēia manawa, he nui hewahewa nā ʻōiwi, he 22,000 mau kānaka a ʻoi, e kali nei ʻo ka loaʻa mai o kahi noho hoʻolimalima. A ma kahi o ka hapalua o lākou, eia ke kali nei ʻo ka loaʻa mai o kahi noho ma Oʻahu nei.
E hoʻohalahala ana ʻo Oswald Stender, he kahu waiwai Kamehameha ma mua, i nā luna o nā Kula ʻo Kamehameha o nā makahiki 1990 no ka noiʻi ʻole ʻana aku i nā ʻōlelo hōʻike no ka lolokukui ʻana o ke kauka hoʻoponopono noʻonoʻo i nā haumāna. ʻO Kauka Robert Browne ka inoa o ia kauka, a he mau haneli haumāna kāna o ka lolokukui ʻana mai ka hopena o nā makahiki 1950 a i nā makahiki mua o o nā makahiki 1980. I ka makahiki 1991, ua lawe ihola ʻo Browne i kona ola ponoʻī ma hope iki mai o ka hele ʻana o kekahi haumāna ma mua a kū ana i mua o Browne he alo a he alo me ka nīnau ʻana aku iā Browne no kāna hana lolokukui ʻana iā ia. Ma hope iho o ka lawe ʻana iho o Browne i kona ola, ua nui aʻela nā kānaka i hōʻike no ko lākou lolokukui ʻia e Browne. Aia nō ke hoʻopiʻi akula he 34 mau haumāna a Browne i lolokukui ai i nā Kula ʻo Kamehameha, ka waiwai hoʻoilina o Browne a me ka Hale Maʻi ʻo Kāna Palani no ka mālama ʻole a me ka hoʻomalu ʻole i nā haumāna.
Eia mai kā kākou ʻōlelo noʻeau,
Uhiuhi lau māmane ka wai o Kapāpala.
He ʻōlelo kēia no ka hoʻonalonalo ʻana o kekahi i ka hana hewa a kekahi.