Rice fields, Maunawili. Tai Sing Loo. 1925. Bishop Museum Archives Photo Collection. By the time this photo was taken in 1925, rice had replaced the kalo that was formerly cultivated in this area.This article was published in the Hawaiian language newspaper, Kuokoa...

Ka Nūpepa Kūʻokoʻa15 Oct 1925, pg. 5By Mr. Geo. PoʻoloaʻŌLELO KANAKA: HE HOʻOLUʻU POKOI kekahi lā, e ʻono ana ka mōʻī wahine ʻo Kaʻahumanu i ka ʻīlio kālua a me ka poi lehua. Na kāna ʻelele a lawelawe aku i kāna kauoha a i ka mea hānai ʻīlio a me ka mahiʻai maikaʻi...

In the story of Mākālei ka lāʻau piʻi ona a ka iʻa o Moaʻulanuiākea i Kaulana (the famous fish-attracting branch of Moaʻulanuiākea), Olomana, sometimes spelled Olopana, is the ruling chief of the Koʻolaupoko and Koʻolauloa districts of Oʻahu. His punahele and konohiki...

Hawaiian man pounding ʻai with keiki. 1890s.“Wakea, Sky Father, and Papa, Earth Mother, had a beautiful daughter named Hoʻohōkūkalani. Hoʻohōkūkalani gave birth to a baby boy. Can you imagine her sadness when the child was stillborn? This child, a son, was named Hāloa...