Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 26, Number 12, 1 December 2009 — no ka ilina burial notices [ARTICLE]

no ka ilina burial notices

PAHOEHOE 1, KAUMALUMALU AHUPUA'A All persons having information concerning unmarked burials present within TMK: (3) 7-7-04: 62 located in the Ahupua'a of Pahoehoe 1 and Kaumalumalu, North Kona District, Island of Hawai'i are hereby requested to contact Analu K. Josephides, Cultural Historian, State Historic Preservation Division (SHPD), (808) 327-4959, 40 Po'okela St., Hilo, HI 96720 or Alan Haun, Haun & Associates, 73-1168 Kahuna A'o Rd., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, (808) 982-7755. Treatment of the burials will occur in accordance with HRS, Chapter 6E. The applicant, Melitta Hodson, intends to preserve the burials in plaee, in accordance with a plan prepared in consultation with any identified descendents and with the approval of the Hawaii Island Burial Couneil. All interested parties should respond within thirty (30) days of this notice and provide information to SHPD adequately demonstrating lineal descent from the Native Hawaiian remains, or cultural descent from ancestors buried in the same ahupua'a in whieh the Native Hawaiian remains are buried. Family names associated with the property

ahupua'a identified through historic background research include Gini Lahilahi, Kaoanaeha, John Olohana Young, Iosua Kaeo, Paele (LCA 3436-C), Moopuu, Kena, Keapo, Kahaoi, Kamaloa, Koeke, Nawahinekuilehua, Kekapahaukea, Kipapa, Kalua, Kaai, Kauai, Polohe, Poloke, Kipola, Kahulamu, Kialoa, Kapahu, Iaea, Kahananui, Puhi, Leleiohoku (LCA 9971:28), Kamakakane, Kahookele, Kalama, Kepio, Kaulua, Pueo, Welu, Kapule, Kauaawa, Haileolani, Kuapahoa, Kaupakuohalani aka Kaupakuoholani, Kaeo aka Kaeu, Mauoa, Puhi, Kalaikuaiwa, Kaumaumakea, Kuihelani, Kaopua, Umiokalani, Maiau, Hoomakaukau, Wi, Kuihelani, Kanekolu, Palaki, Puuloa (LCA 5922), Makahoohie, Moa, Nawahie, Hanapilo, Kanewalawala, Keohokuma, Kaha, Keohoaeae, Kinimaka, Loe, Kaiama, Leleo, Haaheo, Haikala, Kaikaia, Moses Kapaakea aka Paakea aka Paakea Kinimaka (Grant 1857), Kauhailoulu, and Kahula. KAWANUI 1 AHUPUA'A NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES IS HEREBY GIVEN that four sets of unmarked, human skeletal remains were discovered by Haun and Associates in the

course of an archaeological inventory survey related to the proposed development of a subdivision eonsisting of 17 5-acre agricultural lots at Kawanui 1 Ahupua'a, North Kona District, Island of Hawai'i. The iwi kūpuna were found on private property, adjacent to and mauka of the Māmalahoa Bypass Road (TMK [3] 7-9-005:079). The landowner is Paliuli Hawaii Properties, LLC [contact: D.W. Tan, Managing Partner, 5855 Sovereign Drive, Suite B, Houston, Texas 77036; tel. 713-783-9888; email dwtan@ capsarchitects.com] . Background research indicates that during the Māhele these lands (along with the rest of Kawanui Ahupua'a) were claimed by William C. Lunalilo. Eleven kuleana (Land Commission Awards) are known within Kawanui Ahupua'a. Native Hawaiians who onee resided within the ahupua'a of Kawanui are known to include Kahaleko, Leohoaeae, Kekahunanui, Kawai, Ane Keohokālole, Kahaleola, Ilikaualoha, Molale, Ninauaiwi, Pelapela, and Piimoku. Following the procedures of Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 6E-43, and Hawai'i Administrative Rules (HAR) Chapter 13-300, the remains are believed

to be over 50 years old. Assignation of SIHP (State Inventory of Historic Properties) numbers by the State Historic Preservation Division (SHPD) are as follows; SIHP# 50- 10-37-25974, lava blister; SIHP# 50-10-37-25979, platform with a burial and temporary habitation function; SIHP# 50-10-37-25985, lava blister with a burial and temporary habitation function; SIHP# 50-10-37-26008, platform with a burial and temporary habitation function. The landowner would prefer to preserve in plaee the iwi kūpuna; however, the decision to preserve in plaee or relocate these previously identified human remains shall be made by the Hawai'i Island Burial Council and SHPD in consultation with any recognized lineal and/ or cultural descendants, per the requirements of HAR Chapter 13-300-33. The remains' proper treatment shall occur in accordance with HAR Chapter 13-300-38 or 13-300-39. A burial treatment plan is currently being prepared by Cultural Surveys Hawai'i, ine. [P.O. Box 1114, Kailua, HI 96724; tel. (808) 262-9972; fax (808) 2624950]. SHPD is requesting persons having any knowledge of the iden-

tity or history of these iwi kūpuna to immediately contact Mr. Analu Josephides at SHPD, located at 40 Po'okela St., Hilo, HI 96720 [tel. (808) 933-7650; fax (808) 933-7655] to present information regarding appropriate treatment of the unmarked human remains. All interested parties should respond within 30 days of this notice and file descendancy elaim forms and/ or provide information to SHPD adequately demonstrating lineal or cultural descent from these specific burials or cultural descent from ancestors buried in the vicinity of this survey area. ■ CULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT NOTICE Information requested by SCS of cultural resources or ongoing cultural activities on or near these parcels in Hāmākua, Hawai'i, Kaholalele, TMK:4- 2-005:001, Kapulena, TMK:4-7-005:001-003; 4-7-006:001, 005-007, 010, 018, 020. Please respond within 30 days to SCS at (808) 597-1182.