KA HALE
MANU O LONO

Some places carry more than history. They carry kuleana, genealogy, prayer, memory, and the voices of kūpuna. Ka Hale Manu o Lono is calling on lineal descendants of Kuleana Land Commission Award and Royal Patent awardees of Wailua Ahupuaʻa, Kauaʻi to take part in a virtual consultation on the Wailua Complex of Heiau National Historic Landmark. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM HST, on Zoom. This consultation is a chance for

Ka Hale Manu O Lono carries forward the legacy of Makaʻula Edward R. Kaiwi, who devoted his life to the protection and preservation of not only Hokualele Heiau (Pūʻu o Kōnanai) Kauai but also the Ko'olau moku (districts) on every island as well. As an elder and cultural practitioner, he carried profound knowledge and kuleana, standing for decades as a guardian of these sacred places.​ ​ During the last 25 years of his life we cared for and stewarded the hokualele heiau site a

Ka Hale Manu o Lono’s work at Hokualele Heiau has been formally supported and recognized through written statements that affirm the cultural, ecological, and community significance of their stewardship efforts. These acknowledgments highlight the organization’s dedication to culturally informed restoration, community engagement, and the respectful care of sacred places throughout Kauaʻi. OHA (Office ofHawaiian Affairs) Letter of Support Ka Hale Manu O Lono is recognized by OH