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Kanemokuhealiʻi

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Kanemokuhealiʻi (Kanemokuheliʻi) was a High Chief of Maui, one of the Hawaiian islands. Itʻs unknown when Kanemokuhealiʻi was born. Kanemokuhealiʻi's name contains the word aliʻi, "chief".

Kanemokuhealiʻi's parents were Chief Alau of Maui[1] and Lady Moeiekana, whilst Kanemokuhealiʻi's grandfather was Mauiloa. According to the chants, Kanemokuhealiʻi ruled after his father and was a descendant of Haho of Maui, an early chief of the island.

Wife of Kanemokuhealiʻi was Keikauhale and the couple had son, Lonomai, named after Lono the god.

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  1. ^ Samuel Kamakau. Ka Nupepa Kuokoa (newspaper).