Within the chant, the palaoa (older word used to refer to whales, whale bone and whale carcasses) was said to be born living in the sea and its counterpart, the `aoa (sandalwood tree), was its guardian living on land. Th - Ancient Hawaii - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Within the chant, the palaoa (older word used to refer to whales, whale bone and whale carcasses) was said to be born living in the sea and its counterpart, the `aoa (sandalwood tree), was its guardian living on land. Th Add to Reading List Document Date: 2008-08-13 15:27:16 Open Document File Size: 539,66 KB Share Result on Facebook Company Hina / / / Event Extinction / / IndustryTerm fax Web page / / NaturalFeature Hä`upu Hill / Läna`i / Maui / Hawai`i / Palaoa Hill / / Organization National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / United Nations / / Person Makua / Kenneth P. Emory / George Carey / / / Position priest / first chief / messenger / Bishop / / URL www.hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov / / SocialTag Kamehameha I Heiau Culture of Hawaii Whale watching Maui Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Humpback whale Whale Kahuna Hawaiian religion

Within the chant, the palaoa (older word used to refer to whales, whale bone and whale carcasses) was said to be born living in the sea and its counterpart, the `aoa (sandalwood tree), was its guardian living on land. ThAdd to Reading List