Dr. Peter Mills of UH Hilo
Date: 2020. 9. 20
Return to Pā‘ula‘ula/Fort Elizabeth: A Virtual Presentation by Dr. Peter Mills of UH Hilo
Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020 – 4:30pm
The history of Kaua‘i’s Pā‘ula‘ula, commonly known as Russian Fort Elizabeth for the last century, is complicated. The site is part of King Kaumualiʻi’s own kauhale (village) and a highly significant wahi pana. Dr. Peter Mills of UH Hilo, will share the complexity of the history, alternative narratives associated with Pā‘ula‘ula/Fort Elizabeth and the impact this has on efforts to document and interpret this site.
Aunty Aletha Kaohi –
Keeper Of The Culture
Moʻokūʻauhau, the Kaumualiʻi Mele Inoa, and the story of the modern Maikaʻi Kauaʻi song, written by her great-grandfather.
I. Introduction & Moʻokūʻauhau
Moʻokūʻauhau, the Kaumualiʻi Mele Inoa, and the story of the modern Maikaʻi Kauaʻi song, written by her great-grandfather.
II -Nāna I Ke Kumu; Look to the Source
Moʻokūʻauhau, the Kaumualiʻi Mele Inoa, and the story of the modern Maikaʻi Kauaʻi song, written by her great-grandfather.
III -Maikaʻi Kauaʻi Hemolele I Ka Maliʻē
Moʻokūʻauhau, the Kaumualiʻi Mele Inoa, and the story of the modern Maikaʻi Kauaʻi song, written by her great-grandfather.
IV -Hula Kauaʻi No Kaumualiʻi
Aunty Aletha Kaohi –
Keeper Of The Culture
October 30, 2019 at the Grand Hyatt
Menehune stories are many and varied, growing more fantastic especially after the mid-1800’s by non-Hawaiian story tellers. Were they human, akua or gnomes?
And who built the architecturally amazing ancient stone structures? What is the authentic Hawaiian truth about these wondrous beings and structures?