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Hewahewa (c. 1774 –
February 16, 1837) was a
Hawaiian religious leader who
served as
kahuna nui (high priest) of King
Kamehameha I and his
successor Kamehameha...
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Kamehameha (including Kaʻahumanu, the
powerful Maui chiefess), and
Hewahewa, the Kahuna-nui of the kingdom. He took
refuge in his
canoe and
after sailing...
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Queen Keōpūolani, his father's
other queen Kaʻahumanu, and Kahuna-nui
Hewahewa,
abolished it by the
symbolic act of
sharing a meal of
forbidden foods...
- Note: Etymology:
Possibly named in
honor of the
Hawaiian religious leader Hewahewa Ouvrard, D. "Psyl'list. An
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Joseph Hewahewa Kaimihakulani Heleluhe (June 2, 1855 – July 8, 1900) was a
member of the
Hawaiian nobility who
served as a
retainer and
private secretary...
- nurturing,
fostering parent, in the
Hawaiian language. He was a
descendant of
Hewahewa, the
kahuna nui (high priest) of King
Kamehameha I and his
successor Kamehameha...
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priesthoods in the islands, the Pa'ao.
Kamehameha the Great's
exclusive Kahuna,
Hewahewa, was a
descendant of the Pa'ao. The
Kahuna Nui were
essential to Hawaiian...
- sacrifices.
After Kamehameha I
conquered Oʻahu in 1795, his high
priest Hewahewa led
religious ceremonies here and the
heiau remained in use
until the traditional...
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convinced the Kahuna-nui (translatable to High Priest) of the kingdom,
Hewahewa, to
support her
efforts to
abolish the kapu.
While breaking a
major kapu...
