E hiki koke mai ana ka Pule ʻIo.k
ʻO ia aʻela kekahi poʻo nūhou o kēia lā, ka lā 5 o ʻOkakopa, he Pōʻakolu. Welina e nā makamaka. ʻO Ke Aolama kēia a penei ka nūhou.
I kēia Lāpule e hiki mai ana, ka lā ʻeiwa hoʻi o ʻOkakopa, e hoʻomaka ana ka “Pule ʻIo,” i mea e nui ai ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i ia mea ʻo ka ʻio ʻōiwi o Hawaiʻi nei. E mālama ʻia ana nā haʻi ʻōlelo a me nā hōʻikeʻike i mea e maopopo loa ai ka waiwai o ka ʻio. Aia ka ʻike no ia mau hana ma www.birdfesthawaii.org. Ma muli o ka ʻeha pinepine o kekahi ʻio i hoʻokumu ʻia ai ka Pule ʻIo. Ua kapa ʻia ka inoa o ua ʻio lā ʻo Makaʻio. He ʻekolu ona makahiki a i kēia manawa, noho ʻo ia ma ke Kikowaena Holoholona Laka ʻOle o Hawaiʻi ma Kohala ʻĀkau ma lalo o ka malu o ke kauka holoholona, ʻo Kauka Juan Guerra a me kona hui. ʻElua pilikia nui o Makaʻio, ʻo ka ʻeha o kona maka, a me ka ʻeha o kona ʻēheu. Ua ola ka ʻēheu, akā, ʻaʻohe ʻike o kona maka ʻākau. A ʻoiai he manu poʻi ka ʻio, inā ʻaʻole hiki i ka ʻio ke ʻike me nā maka ʻelua, e pilikia auaneʻi ʻo ia ke noho ma waho o kahi hoʻomalu ʻia.
Aia nō ke māhuahua aʻela ka pilikia o ke Keʻena Kinai Ahi o Honolulu i ka mokulele pailaka ʻole. I ka wā e lele ai ka mokulele pinao o ke Keʻena Kinai Ahi o Honolulu, a ʻike ʻia ka mokulele pailaka ʻole ma kahi e kokoke ana, he pono ke lele ka mokulele pinao ma kahi palekana a kuʻu iho. A aia wale nō a haʻalele ka mokulele pailaka ʻole, a laila, e lele hou ka mokulele pinao. ʻO ka mea hoʻolele i ka mokulele pailaka ʻole, inā e hoʻolele ʻo ia i ka mokulele pailaka ʻole ma kahi pāpā ʻia, he hiki nō ke hoʻopaʻi ʻia ʻo ia he $37,000 a emi mai.
Eia mai kā kākou ʻōlelo noʻeau,
Aia i Kona i Honalo.
ʻŌlelo ʻia kēia, ke nalowale kekahi mea, e hōʻike ana, ua nalo ia mea, a ʻaʻole paha e loaʻa hou.
Ke Aolama 