09-27-23

He puhi kolohe paha ka hana ma Kauaʻi.

ʻO ia aʻela kekahi poʻo nūhou o kēia lā, ka lā 27 o Kepakemapa, he Pōʻakolu. Welina e nā makamaka. ʻO Ke Aolama kēia a penei ka nūhou.

E komo hou ana nā haumāna i nā kula o Lele i ka mahina ʻo ʻOkakopa, ʻoiai, ua maikaʻi ka lepo, ka wai a me ke ea o ia mau kula. No ke Kula Kiʻekiʻe o Lahainaluna, aia nō lākou ke hele akula i ke Kula Kiʻekiʻe o Kūlanihākoʻi ma Kīhei, akā, ʻo ka lā 5 o ʻOkakopa ko lākou lā hope loa e hele aku ai i laila. I ka lā 16 o ʻOkakopa lākou e hoʻi ai i ko lākou kahua kula. No ke Kula Waena o Lahaina, e komo hou ana nā haumāna i laila i ka lā 17 o ʻOkakopa. No ke Kula Haʻahaʻa ʻo Ka Mōʻī Kamehameha III a me ke Kula Haʻahaʻa ʻo ke Kamāliʻiwahine Nāhiʻenaʻena, i ka lā 18 o ʻOkakopa e hoʻomaka ai ka hele ʻana aku o nā haumāna a pau o ia mau kula ʻelua i ke kahua o ke Kula Haʻahaʻa ʻo ke Kamāliʻiwahine Nāhiʻenaʻena. No kahi wā pōkole wale nō ia, ʻoiai, e kūkulu ʻia ana kahi kula kūikawā ma Pulelehua i Honokōwai no nā haumāna o ke Kula Haʻahaʻa ʻo ka Mōʻī Kamehameha III. Ua pau loa ka pono o ia kula haʻahaʻa i ke ahi.

Ma Kauaʻi i ke kakahiaka o ka Pōʻakahi nei, kinai ʻia aku nei ke ahi ma Anahola e ka poʻe kinai ahi o laila. Ua pau he 12 ʻeka i ke ahi. A aia nō hoʻi ma ia wahi, he 40 kaʻa i haʻalele loa ʻia, he mau laholio hoʻopaʻa huila a me ka ʻōpala. ʻAʻohe kanaka i pōʻino a ʻaʻohe nō hoʻi hale i pau i ke ahi. Aia nō ke noiʻi ʻia akula ke kumu i ʻā ʻia ai ke ahi, akā, kuhi ʻia he puhi kolohe ka hana.

ʻElua mau mea pāʻani o ka hui pōpō paʻipaʻi o ke Kulanui o Hawaiʻi i kau aʻe i ka hano. ʻO Amber Igiede ka mua. Ua koho ʻia ʻo ia, ʻo ia ka Mea Pāʻani Kūlele ʻOi o ka ʻAhahui Komohana Nui o ka Pule. A ʻo Kate Lang ka lua, ʻo ia ka Mea Hānai ʻOi o ka Pule. ʻO Igiede, ʻo ke ono ia o ka manawa i lilo ai ia hanohano iā ia i kona wā he Wahine Ānuenue. A ʻo ke kolu hoʻi ia o kēia kau nei. A ʻo Lang, ʻo ka lima ia o kona wā i hoʻohanohano ʻia ai no kona hānai ʻana, ʻo ia hoʻi, lilo aku nei ia hanohano iā ia i nā pule a pau i kēia kikina nei.

Eia mai kā kākou ʻōlelo noʻeau.

Ka Maʻaʻa wehe lau niu o Lele.

He ʻōlelo kēia no kahi makani kaulana o Lāhainā.

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