Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 22, Number 9, 1 September 2005 — HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA

E nā 'ohana Hawai'i: If you are planning a reunion or looking for genealogical information, Ka Wai Ola o OHA will print your listing at no charge on a space-available basis. Listings are printed chronologically and should not exceed 200 words. OHA reserves the right to edit all submissions for length. Send your information to OHA, or e-mail kwo@OHA.org. E ola nā mamo a Hāloa!

Naki — Descendants of James Hikiona and Julia Kanui Kahaulio Naki are weleome to attend the Naki 'ohana reunion, to be held on Sept. 1-4, 2005, Labor Day weekend. The location of the event will be One Ali'i Park, east of Kaunakakai, Moloka'i. For information, contact Moana Naki Keohuloa 808-567-6220 or Walter Naki 808-558-8184 on Moloka'i. On O'ahu, Jesse Galas 808-423-9519; Thomas Naki 808-487-2898. Please eall after 6 p.m. Registration form for reunion will be sent upon request. Kamauoha — The descendants of Henry Nahelehele Kamauoha and Keakaohawaii Nika, and their children Kua, Elizabeth Kahili, David Kupa, Hookano, Kaeleele, Charley, John Kauahikaula, Kaui-o-Laie and Heneli are having a family reunion Sept. 25 at Kokololio Beach Park (Kākela Beach Park) in Hau'ula, Oahu. For information, eall Mary Oberle at 348-3055, Maka Obina at 293-3191or Wilda Paalua at 293-8112. Bush — 2005 reunion is being planned for the family of Albert Maunahina Bush, Samuel Keli'inohopona Bush, Elizabeth Kapeka Bush, Roseline Bush, Lily Bush, Julia Bush, Maria Bush and Daniel Bush Jr. Scheduled for Labor Day weekend, Sept. 2-4, 2005. Hosting island will be O'ahu. For information, email Beverly Martinez at bmartinez@boh.com or eall 681-6637; Misty Bush William at mwill23714@aol.com or write to Randy Bush Vincent at 615 Na'ale St. Honolulu, Hi 96813. Kaahanui/Nakoa/Kalawaianui — A family reunion for the descendants of Kaahanui, Nakoa and Kalawaianui is being planned for Labor Day weekend, Sept. 2-5, 2005, at Camp Maluhia, (Boys Scout eamp) Maui. It's time to connect our kūpuna and 'ōpio as we strengthen our family history and genealogy. Our Maui host has organized an exciting event with a rodeo, activities, genealogy workshops, food and great music. You won't want to miss any of it. Cabins with bunk beds are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and a camping area will be available. Make your reservations . For information, contact Kalani Kaahanui at 619-271-9726; Vernon Kaahanui, 808-239-4047; Ui Colon, 808-567-6394; Phyllis Colon, 808-385-2189; Lloyd and Mimi Oilliom, 808-244-8060; Donna Curimao, 808-669-6084; Wendy Lindo, 808-249-9729; or Aunty Winnie Cockett, 808-244-0873. Panaewa — The Panaewa 'ohana reunion will be held in August 2006. We invite the families and descendents of George Kahoiwai Panaewa, Solomon Kahaluakea Panaewa and Richard Keliinui Panaewa to participate. For information, contact Alohalani Pang on O'ahu at 696-8139 or Kahili Kawainui Norman at 808-885-6792 on Hawai'i Island. Lu'uloa — The nā mo'opuna of Samuel Lu'uloa Sr., born Oct.

1, 1905, in Kaluaaha Moloka'i, is planning a family reunion in July 2007 on the island of Moloka'i. His descendants are daughters Elizabeth Chang of 'Aiea, O'ahu, and Aliee Smith of Ho'olehua, Moloka 'i; and sons Paul Lu'uloa of Moloka'i, Thomas Lu'uloa of Pearl City, O'ahu, Walter Lu'uloa of Nānākuh, O'ahu, and Henry Lu'uloa of Moloka'i. His mo'opuna are asking for all the family members to submit updated information on names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail. We would like all information as soon as possible so we ean start a committee. The contact person is Sam Lu'uloa: P.O. Box 1516, Kaunakakai, HI 96748; eell, 808-336-1445; e-mail, luuloa@hotmail.com. Also contact Joreen N. Mamuad: P.O. Box 1521, Kaunakakai, HI 96748; Home, 808-567-6221; e-mail, joreenn.m.@yahoo.com Aweau — We are planning a gathering to organize a reunion on O ' ahu. We need kōkua to update our genealogy and form an ' ohana committee. Contact Kolomona at 683-1146. Aweau descendants are Ioane: David, Lilia, Kahopuwaiki: Nalaieluaakamanu, John Keahiapele, James Hoolulu, Joseph Kahopuwaiki, Kauhaanu, Nakuilauhulu: Haaonui, Pohue, Wahinine, Mary Irene Ailimukala, Kaui, William, Mahoe; Kalaupaina, Hinaikamalamalama: Hihikaina, Akamakiu, Margaret Kamaha Aweau Padeken: John, Rose, Frederick, Charles, Annie. These descendants trace back to about 1850 -1870. Genealogy research was done by Henry Nalaielua and Larry Aweau. For more information, visit www. Aweaufamily.com. Kumahakaua (Kilauano) — We are gathering information to organize a reunion on Kaua'i. We need kōkua to update our genealogy and to form a 'ohana committee. We are looking for the descendants of Kumahakaua (Kilauano)/Baba(Papa) and Kainoapuka/Kaoao. The Kumahakaua 'ohana consisted of six children, who were all originally from Hamakua, Hawai'i Island and later relocated to Kaua'i. The children were: Louis, Kamaile, Kilauano Liilii, Kamala, Alika and Kamaluhia. The Kainoapuka 'ohana, originally from Kalalau and Mana, consisted of five children. They were: Kalaulahaole, Kawahinenohopali, Kailiau, Pakana and Kawehiwa. These descendants trace back to the 1700s-1800s. Genealogy research was done by Carolyn Kilauano. For information, contact Kunane Aipoalani at 337-1219, Rhoda Kilauano Golden at 337-1104 or email at Grhoda@aol.com with any information you may have, or if interested in helping with organizing the reunion. Kahanamoku family search — Kimo (James) Kianoha Kahanamoku (Cook) was born between 1902 and 1905, and died in 1932. His wife was Annis Eloise Cook. She is my greatgrandmother and is still alive. James was born in Honolulu and died in Eugene, Ore., of tuberculosis. His mother's name on

his death certificate is Elizabeth and his father's is Manuel. My great-grandma said they worked in the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikīkī. Kimo left Honolulu on a ship and eame to the Port of Seattle and worked his way down the coast to the Coos Bay area where he met my great-grandma. He must have eome over in the early 1920s from the Honolulu. Kimo had five children before he died: Betty Lou Cook (died shortly after birth), James Lloyd Cook (died in 2004), Helen Delores Cook (my grandmother), Harold Joseph Cook and Manuel Kianoha Cook. If you have any information, contact Mikayle by phone at 541-344-4377 or 541-912-1021, or by mail at 2230 Tyler Street, Eugene, OR 97405-2159. Family search — I am seeking our 'ohana in Hawai'i nei and across the sea. Names related to my family include: Unauna, Neula, J.W. Bipikane, John Wise, Hanau-umi-o-Kanoena, Keliimaikai, Kauhiaimokuakama. My mother said that Kanoena had 40 children. If you have any information on these names, please contact Charles K. Ahlo by phone at 941-0379 or write to 2222 Kapi'olani Blvd. Apt 3, Honolulu, HI, 96826. Kaleleiki family search — The family of Samuel Kekuaokala'aualaihahi Kaleleiki of Maunawih seeks contact with descendants of Robert Kaleo Welolani Kaleleiki, the fifth child of our makua ali'i. He was born 5/25/1889 and died 12/10/1953. The use and disposition of the family property at Maunawili is being considered and all beneficiaries need to be represented at family meetings planned for June and September 2005. Contact David Helela by mail at 180 Hawaiiana St., Kapa'a, HI 96746, or by phone at 808-823-0973, or email at davidhelela@msn.com. Waikoloa family search — We are planning a family gathering of the Waikoloa 'ohana. We are attempting to locate the family members of Jacob Waikoloa (born on Maui, 1885) and his first wife, Philomena Paakaula (born on Kaua'i, date unknown). Jacob had a second wife, Mary Waikoloa. Jacob's father's name is unknown, but his mother was Victoria Kauhaahaa. Our family is related through Mathias Waikoloa (born in Waipahu, 1907), son of Jacob and Philomena. We request that if your family is related in any way to please contact Rae Leong at 236-01 15. Kekahuna family search — I am seeldng relatives in the Hawaiian islands. My 'ohana is Kekahuna. My father is a Kekahuna. His dad is David Noeau Kekahuna. My father is one of nine children. My grandfather's wife is Emily A. Hage. I'm trying to meet any relatives to this 'ohana. I was told that the Kekahuna 'ohana is huge, and I'm working on the family genealogy. If you have any information on the Kekahuna or Hage families, contact Lavaina KekahunaHoaeae at 696-6838 or email to Kekahunapride@hotmail.com or write to 87-1643 Ulehawa Rd, Wai'anae, HI 96792

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