Saved by Hi‘iaka: The story of H‘iakaikapoliopele and her compassion towards the people of Wai‘anae
E ka pua o ka ‘ilima e,
Hōmai ana ho‘I he ola
E Mākua i ka nu‘a o ke kai-e
Ha‘awi mai ana ho‘I ua ola-e
E ola ku‘u kama i ka hu‘a o ke kai-e
A ola ho‘i iā Kāne I ka wai ola-e
This is among one of the many chants that was composed by Hi‘iakaikapoliopele, a beloved Hawaiian goddess. With this particular chant, she revived a young girl, giving her a second chance at life…
ISBN: 978-0-9882938-1-6
The Kaʻena Aloha book series is an 8-book collection of ancient Hawaiian legends from the Waiʻanae Coast on the island of Oʻahu. Titles in this series include Nanaue the Shark Man, The Fish Stone of Nānākuli, Saved by Hiʻiaka, The Robbers of Mākaha, Paliuli and Hiʻilaniwai, Lonokaʻeho and the Stones of Tahiti, The Coconut Flute, and the Eel Man of Kawīwī. This collection was created and produced by Native Hawaiians of Waiʻanae.
Ho‘opākele ‘ia e Hi‘ikaka: Ka Mo‘olelo no Hi‘iakaikapoliopele a me kona Aloha no ka Po‘e o Wai’anae
E ka pua o ka ‘ilima e,
Hōmai ana ho‘I he ola
E Mākua i ka nu‘a o ke kai-e
Ha‘awi mai ana ho‘I ua ola-e
E ola ku‘u kama i ka hu‘a o ke kai-e
A ola ho‘i iā Kāne I ka wai ola-e
He mele kēia na Hi‘iakaikapoliopele, ka wahine i kahikina a ka lā, ka punahele a ka wahine o ka lua. Ma ia mele e ho‘ōla hou ai ‘o Hi‘iaka I kahi kaikamahine ‘ōpiopio.
ISBN: 978-1-951679-01-9
Ka Mahele Puke Kaʻena Aloha (book series) is an 8-book collection of ancient Hawaiian legends from the Waiʻanae Coast on the island of Oʻahu. Written entirely in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, titles in this series include No Nanaue Ke Kanaka Manō, No Ka Pōhaku ʻUmeʻume ʻIa o Nānākuli, Hoʻopakele ʻIa e Hiʻiaka, No Nā Mākaha No Mākaha, No Paliuli Me Hiʻilaniwai, No Lonokaʻeho Me Nā Pōhaku o Tahiti, No Ka Pū Niu, a me No Ke Kanaka Puhi o Kawīwī. This collection was created and produced by Native Hawaiians of Waiʻanae.