Nä Wao

Hawaiians knowledge shows us, how connected our ancestors were to their home.  They named each and every region of an island based on its uses and or inhabitants.  The inlands normally uninhabited regions are known as “wao”.

Comment back the definition of the wao you and your partner were to look up.

wao akua

wao kele

wao kanaka

wao ‘ilima

wao ‘eiwa

wao lipo

kuahiwi

kualono

kualipi

kuaola

wao nahele

kuahea