Ancient hawaii

Hawaiian Hale - Descendants of the Islands’ first people are building on the foundation shaped by Indigenous architecture from life in early Hawai‘i.

The Battle of Nu'uanu

The geographically and culturally distant civilizations of the ancient Hawaiians and Hindus of India share remarkable parallels in their religious deities. Though deities from each region are distinct, the divine figures of these two cultural pantheons used many of the same techniques to express the same religious ideals. Hawaiian gods and goddesses typically embody … Continue reading Parallels between Hawaiian and Hindu Gods →

Plants and Tools Used for Building Canoes

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WATER of LIFE- Ka wai ola Inspired by the legends of Kane, one of the four primary patriarchal ancestors. © Anderson/Andia used with permission.

A discussion to prevent the misidentification and elimination of Hawaiian Identity

‘Ahu‘ena Hei‘au, painting by Herb Kawainui Kāne.