Resource Management

Hawaiian Moon Phases

OliNoho ana ke akua i ka nāhelehele

     The gods dwell in the forestI ālai ʻia e ke kīʻohuʻohu     Hidden by the mistsE ka ua koko     By the low-lying rainbowE nā kino malu i ka lani     O beings sheltered by the heavensMalu e hoe     Clear our paths (of all troubles, obstacles)E hoʻoulu mai ana ʻo Laka i kona mau kahu     Laka will inspire and enrich her devoteesʻO mākou, ʻo mākou nō, a     That is us

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Kapa

Mele OliKu ku kapa eE ke kua na ke ke

Ohe Kapala (bamboo stamps)

1800s- 1900s

Questions:1. What is the purpose of protocal and oli? How is it

used in relation to resource management?2. Compare and contrast the kapa from Hawaii and

the rest of Polynesia. 3. Give one example of how Hawaiian culture system

has changed over periods of time?4. Can you think of another example of somewhere

else in the world where a culture system has changed and how?