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PRIORITY #1. HAPU`U TO KAPANAI`A CULTURAL CORRIDOR <br /> (95.222%) <br /> TMK Nos.: (3) 5-2-007:023 and 026, consisting of approx. 42.5 acres of the <br /> A'amakau and Halawa ahupua'a in the District of North Kohala, Hawai'i <br /> ell <br /> sz - <br /> . „.„:,,,,o, „..�.. ,. <br /> 40 <br /> S <br /> .o.. - - - ,. y .Yr - <br /> 1 y rJ $ -” �+ - +of. . <br /> '4 <br /> • <br /> L- _, Y <br /> Located in the heart of Kamehameha l's kula iwi (his homeland) and his 'aina pono'i (the <br /> personally owned lands that literally nurtured Kamehameha's physical and spiritual strength), <br /> the Hapu'u to Kapanai'a Cultural Corridor is of Tremendous historical and cultural significance <br /> to the people of Hawai'i. <br /> Anticipated Use <br /> • The entire site is subject to high public recreational use; fishing, surfing, gathering <br /> • Two of the most significant heiau are on this land: Hale o Kalli, Kamehameha's first <br /> heiau, dedicated to Kuka'ilimoku; and Hale Kapalama, the largest platform pavement <br /> heiau on the island of Hawaii. <br /> • It is a prime location for providing educational and cultural programs, focused on the <br /> Kamehameha I era and on early kula gulch settlements. <br /> • A public trail along the coastline and mauka-makai for both pedestrian and vehicular <br /> access along pre-existing roads would open the area to low-impact use and facilitate <br /> preservation/restoration efforts. <br /> 1.1 <br /> 1 <br />