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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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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...
- of
Kamehameha (including Kaʻahumanu, the
powerful Maui chiefess), and
Hewahewa, the Kahuna-nui of the kingdom. He took
refuge in his
canoe and
after sailing...
- 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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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...
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convinced the Kahuna-nui (translatable to High Priest) of the kingdom,
Hewahewa, to
support her
efforts to
abolish the kapu.
Breaking a
major kapu should...
- two most
powerful people in the kingdom,
conferred with the
kahuna nui,
Hewahewa. They
convinced young Liholiho,
Kamehameha II, to
overthrow the kapu system...
- Lam
Hawaiian Chanters: Keaulumoku, Ka`opulupulu, Kapoukahi,
Kapihe and
Hewahewa 2001
Haili Church Choir Genoa Keawe 2002 Ray
Kinney Gabby Pahinui Songs...
- Lam
Hawaiian Chanters: Keaulumoku, Ka`opulupulu, Kapoukahi,
Kapihe and
Hewahewa 2001
Haili Church Choir Genoa Keawe 2002 Ray
Kinney Gabby Pahinui Songs...
- They were
given slices of land that
spanned from the
mountain to the sea.
Hewahewa, a
direct descendant of Paʻao, was a
kahuna nui to
Kamehameha I. A contemporary...
