ai kapu ai noa

`AI KAPU`AI NOA

`AI KAPU

• Kapu– Taboo, prohibition; special privilege or exemption

from ordinary taboo; sacredness; prohibited, forbidden; sacred, holy, consecrated; no trespassing, keep out.

• `Ai kapu– To eat under taboo; to observe eating taboos.

`AI NOA

• Noa– Freed of taboo,

released from restrictions, profane; freedom.

• `Ai noa– To eat freely, without

observance of taboos.

`AI NOA

• 1819– Kamehameha I died

– End of `ai kapu by Liholiho (Kamehameha II) & Ka`ahumanu

BATTLE OF KUAMO`O

• Kekuaokalani led traditionalists to oppose Liholiho’s supporters led by Kalanimoku

• Battle of Kuamo`o at Keauhou in 1819

• Lekeleke Burial Grounds

DESTRUCTION OF HEIAU & KI`I

HALE O KEAWE

NĀ KĀNE

NĀ `AUMĀKUA

`AI NOA

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