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In Hawaiian mythology, Kāne-milo-hai is the brother of Kāmohoaliʻi, Pele, Kapo, Nāmaka and Hiʻiaka (among others) by Haumea. He is a figure most prominently in the story of Pele 's journey along the island chain to Hawaiʻi , and may be seen as a terrestrial counterpart to his brother, the shark-god Kāmohoaliʻi .
Hiʻiaka is the patron goddess of hula dancers, chant, sorcery, and medicine. [1] [2] Owls are her messengers and are sacred to her.Conceived in Tahiti, Hiʻiaka was carried in the form of an egg to Hawaiʻi by her sister Pele, who kept the egg with her at all times to incubate it.
In Hawaiian mythology, Kanehekili is the brother Pele and Hiʻiaka (among others) by Haumea. He is the god of thunder. [1] He was born from the mouth of Haumea. [1] During thunderstorms followers of Kanehekili remain silent. Legend holds that two stones in a cave in Kahuku were once two boys who broke the silence during a storm. [2]
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The Wao Kele o Puna Reserve is threatened by a number of invasive species, including strawberry guava (Psidium cattleianum), Molucca albizia (Falcataria moluccana), Koster's curse (Clidemia hirta), and glory bush (Tibouchina herbacea). Albizia occurs widely in the surrounding area, but is limited to a relatively small number of sites within the ...
Pélé, sometimes spelled Pele in English, [1] [2] is a volcanic island located 11,2 miles north of the island of Éfaté in the Shefa Province of the Republic of Vanuatu. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It has a total area of 1.7 square miles, [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Pélé is inhabited by about 200-220 Ni-Vanuatu villagers [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] residing in the four ...
Beyond the reef, very strong currents, especially in the winter, have been reported. In Hawaiian, Kēʻē means "avoidance", referring to stories in Hawaiian mythology about the goddess Pele and Lohiʻau. [11] Hāʻena Beach is just east of Haʻena State Park. Haena is Hawaiian for "red hot". [12]
The park is located in the west of Kaduna State, and is adjacent to the Kwiambana Game Reserve to the north west and 14 km (8.7 mi) away from main town. [4] [5] It was established in 1936 as the Native Authority Forest Reserve of Birnin Gwari under the Northern Nigeria Government. [6]