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Hui Malama reburied the items in Kawaihae cave to honor ancestors and refused repeated requests by the museum to return them.
Archive 2005-08-01 2005
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As they had landed at Kawaihae two weeks before with laughter and flowers and song, so they departed from Hilo.
ON THE MAKALOA MAT 2010
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In an affidavit supporting their appeal, a founder of the group said: "Specifically, it would be an extreme hewa wrong for me or any other Hui Malama member, if ordered, to take part in any effort to enter the Kawaihae burial cave, with two to three known caves, to remove the 83 moepu, as they belong to the kupuna buried therein," and that would harm "the integrity of the afterlife of these kupuna."
Hawaiian Natives File Emergency Appeal On Burial Items Howard M. Friedman 2005
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We sailed for some hours along a lava coast, streamless, rainless, verdureless, blazing under the fierce light of a tropical sun, and some time after noon anchored in the scorching bay of Kawaihae.
The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004
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After dark we called at Kawaihae (pronounced To-wee-hye), on the northwest of Hawaii, and then steamed through the channel to the east or windward side.
The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004
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Kawaihae increased the freshness of the temperature, and rendered exercise more delightful.
The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004
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He built large heiaus, amongst others the one at Kawaihae, at the dedication of which to his favourite war god eleven human sacrifices were offered.
The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004
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I have been spending the day at Lahaina on Maui, on my way from Kawaihae to Honolulu.
The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004
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The objects were taken in 1905 by district judge David Forbes from the lava-formed chambers of a cave in Honokoa Gulch in the Kawaihae district of the island of Hawai'i -- referred to locally as "the Big Island."
Showdown in Honolulu 2000
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As they had landed at Kawaihae two weeks before with laughter and flowers and song, so they departed from Hilo.
ON THE MAKALOA MAT 1993
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