Hawaiian Mission Houses will be closed on Saturday, September 12 due to our annual fundraising event. 

Welina mai kākou

ʻO Nā Hale Mikanele Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Mission Houses, HMH), he wahi pana a he waihona palapala kahiko nona he ʻekolu hale i kūkulu hou ʻia. Aia ma ia wahi ʻelua hale kahiko nui loa ma Hawaiʻi nei a me ka waihona palapala kahiko e hōʻike aku ana i ka laʻana kūikawā o ka nohona ma Hawaiʻi i ke kenekulia ʻumikūmāiwa ma kona wahi e kū nei a me ka pūnaewele. Ke hoʻoikaika a hoʻolaha nei nā polokolamu hoʻonaʻauao like ʻole i ke koʻikoʻi a waiwai o ia wahi ma ke kaiāulu. A ke holomua nei nō hoʻi ka polokolamu hoʻolauna malihini a me ka hale kūʻai no ka poʻe kipa. Ua koho ʻia kēia wahi ma ke ʻano he hōʻailona koʻikoʻi o ke aupuni (National Historic Landmark) i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāiwa kanaono kūmālima. A ua hoʻāpono ʻia ia wahi e ka hui ʻAmelika o nā hale hōʻikeʻike (American Alliance of Museums) mai ka makahiki ʻumikūmāiwa kanahiku kūmālua. A ua hoʻāpono hou ʻia i ka makahiki ʻelua kaukani ʻumi. ʻO nā Hale Mikanele Hawaiʻi (HMH), ʻo ia nō ka inoa ʻoihana o ka ʻAhahui o nā Keiki Mikanele Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Mission Children’s Society), he hui hoʻomanawaleʻa a he ʻahahui moʻokūʻauhau i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu kanalima kūmālua. A ua kapa mua ʻia kēia wahi ma ka inoa ʻo ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike o nā Hale Mikanele (Mission Houses Museum).

Ua hoʻokumu ʻia nā Hale Mikanele Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Mission Houses) i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāiwa iwakālua kūmākolu e ka ʻAhahui o nā Keiki Mikanele Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Mission Childrenʻs Society), he hui hoʻomanawaleʻa, a he ʻahahui moʻokūʻauhau. Aia ma ia wahi ʻekolu hale mikanele kahi i noho a hana ai nā Mikanele Kalikiano i hōʻea mua mai ma Hawaiʻi nei.

Ka Hale Lā‘au (1821)

Aia ka Hale Kahiko nui loa ma ka pae ʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi ma kahi i kūkulu mua loa ʻia ai. Ua hoʻouna ʻia ia hale ma ka moku mai Posetona aku a kāʻalo ana iā Kepo-Honi a hiki aku i ka pae ʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu iwakālua, a ua paʻa i ke kūkulu ʻia ʻana i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu iwakālua kūmākahi. He hale ia i noho pū ai nā ʻohana mikanele like ʻole, nā malihini, a me ka poʻe hoʻolimalima lumi hale.

Ka Hale Kamalani (1831)​

ʻO ka Hale Kamalani ka lua o nā hale kahiko nui loa ma ka pae ʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi e kū nei i kahi i kūkulu mua loa ʻia ai. Ua kapa ʻia ia hale ma ka inoa ʻo Levi Chamberlain, ka limahana mua loa o ka mikanele ma Hawaiʻi nei. I ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu kanakolu kūmākahi, na Chamberlain i hoʻolālā a hoʻokō i ke kūkulu ʻana i kēia hale a ua hoʻohana ʻia ma ke ʻano he waihona. Kūkulu ʻia kēia hale me nā palaka koʻa. A ua hoʻomaloʻo a hoʻokuakea ʻia i ka lā. Ua hoʻonoho a hōʻiliʻili ʻia kēia mau koʻa i mea e kūkulu ai i ka Hale Kamalani. Ma ia wahi, hiki iā Levi Chamberlain ke hoʻolālā a hoʻokō i ka hoʻolako ʻana i ka Mikiona o Ka Pae ʻĀina ʻo Sandwich holoʻokoʻa i ia manawa. I kēia manawa, ʻo kēia hale ka hale hōʻikeʻike hoʻolauna no kēia wahi.

Ka Hale Pa‘i (1841)​

Ua kūkulu ʻia nō hoʻi ka Hale Paʻi me nā palaka koʻa a ua paʻa i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu kanahā kūmākahi. Aia ma kēia hale ka mīkini paʻi kūlike i ka mīkini paʻi mua loa i lawe ʻia mai ma Hawaiʻi nei. Ua kūkulu ʻia ia hale ma ke ʻano he hale moe pākuʻi no nā ʻohana mikanele a me nā hoa kipa. ʻOiai, ua popopo a hiolo ka hale paʻi mua loa i ke au kahiko, i kēia manawa kuhi mākou i ia hale moe pākuʻi ʻo ka Hale Paʻi i kūkulu mua ʻia ma kahi e kū nei. Ma ia hale paʻi mua loa, paʻi ʻia nā puke a me nā palapala mua loa ma Hawaiʻi. Hōʻike ʻia ma kēia hale paʻi ka hana pū ʻana a ka poʻe Hawaiʻi a me nā mikanele Hōʻole pope i ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana a me ka paʻi ʻana i nā puke a me nā palapala mua loa ma ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi. Ma mua o ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu iwakālua kūmālua, ʻaʻole i kākau ʻia ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi. Ma muli o ka hana pū ʻana o ka poʻe Hawaiʻi a me nā mikanele, i hoʻokahi hanaua, ua lilo ka lāhui Hawaiʻi i kekahi o nā lāhui mākaukau loa ma ka heluhelu ʻana i ka honua nei.

Nā mākaʻikaʻi o kēia wahi pana

Nā Mākaʻikaʻi Kuanaʻike Hawaiʻi

Nā ʻAuinalā Pōʻakolu i ka hola ʻekolu

E mākaʻikaʻi ana me ke kanaka ʻōiwi Hawaiʻi. A e aʻo mai ana e pili ana i ka pilina o nā mikanele a me nā kānaka ʻōiwi Hawaiʻi.

Nā Mākaʻikaʻi Kuanaʻike o nā hale kahiko

Nā ʻAuinalā Pōʻalua i ka hola ʻekolu

E mākaʻikaʻi ana me ke kauka ʻo Neal V. Hitch, ke poʻo alakaʻi o HMH. E kūkākūkā nui ana e pili ana i ke koʻikoʻi o nā wahi pana a me ka hiʻohiʻona o nā hale kahiko.

Nā Mākaʻikaʻi Puni Moʻolelo

Nā ʻAuinalā Pōʻalima i ka hola ʻekolu

E mākaʻikaʻi ana me Mike Smola, ke poʻo o nā polokolamu a he puni moʻolelo. E aʻo a kūkākūkā mai ana i nā mea likeʻole o nā moʻolelo i ke kenekulia ʻumikūmāiwa.

Nā mākaʻikaʻi o nā Hale Mikanele Hawaiʻi

Mālama ʻia kekahi mau mākaʻikaʻi o nā Hale Mikanele Hawaiʻi i ka Pōʻakolu, Pōʻahā, Pōʻalima a me ka Pōʻano. Hoʻomaka ka mākaʻikaʻi mua loa i ka hola ʻumikūmākahi i ke kakahiaka, a hoʻomaka ka mākaʻikaʻi hope loa i ka hola ʻekolu i ka ʻauinalā. Hoʻokahi hola no kēia mākaʻikaʻi.

E mālama ʻia ana kekahi mau papahana no ka piha makahiki ʻelua haneli.

Eia lā ka piha makahiki ʻelua haneli!

I ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu a me ʻewalu, ua huakaʻi mua kekahi ʻōpio Hawaiʻi ʻo Henry ʻŌpūkahaʻia i ʻEnelani Hou (New England). ʻO ʻŌpūkahaʻia ka mea nui i hoʻomākaukau ʻana a me ka hoʻolaha ʻana i nā hana a nā mikanele i Hawaiʻi nei.

He minamina naʻe, ua hala koke ʻo ʻŌpūkahaʻia i ka maʻi i Coneticuta. Akā naʻe, ua lilo kona moʻolelo i puke maikaʻi loa i kōkua i ka hoʻoulu ʻana i ke kālā no ka hana a ka mikanele.

I ka lā iwkālua kūmākolu o ʻOkakopa i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu ʻumikūmāiwa, ua hoʻouna ʻia ka hui mikanele mua loa o ka Hui Comisina ʻAmelika o nā Huakaʻi Mikanele i nā ʻāina ʻē i ka pae ʻāina ʻo Hawaiʻi. Ua ʻike mua lākou i ka mokupuni ʻo Hawaiʻi i ka lā kanakolu o Malaki i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu iwakālua, a kū maila lākou i Kailua-Kona i ka lā ʻehā o ʻApelila i ka makahiki ʻumikūmāwalu iwakālua. Mai a manawa aku no kanahā kūmākolu makahiki, ua haʻalele nā hui mikanele he ʻumikūmālua iā ʻEnelani Hou (New England) i mea e hoʻolaha ai i ka ʻōlelo a ke akua ma Hawaiʻi nei. Aia hoʻokahi haneli kanawalu kūmāhā wāhine a me nā kāne i loko o ia mau hui.

 

Nā mea koʻikoʻi no nā malihini

Helu wahi: Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives

553 South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813

Helu kelepona: (808)447-3910

Helu mīkini kelepaʻi: (808)545-2280

Helu leka uila: [email protected]

He Pahuhopu

Mālama a wehewehe nā Hale Mikanele Hawaiʻi i nā moʻolelo o nā Mikanele Hōʻolo Pope ʻAmelika, kā lākou mau mamo, a me ko lākou mau pilina me nā lāhui likeʻole a me ko lākou mau moʻomeheu ma Hawaiʻi nei i ke au kahiko a me ke au e holo nei. Kākoʻo Nā Hale Mikanele Hawaiʻi i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i ka ʻike a me ka mahalo ʻana i nā moʻolelo likeʻole e hoʻololi mau nei i ka nohona Hawaiʻi.

He hōʻailona koʻikoʻi o ke aupuni ʻAmelika (National Historic Landmark) nā Hale Mikanele Hawaiʻi a me ka waihona palapala kahiko. A ua hoʻāpono ʻia e ka Hui ʻAmelika o nā Hale Hōʻikeʻike (American Association of Museums).