Celebrating the ‘People’s Prince’

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

The Royal Order of Kamehameha I, Chapter No. 3, ‘Kaumuali‘i,’ and Na Wahine Hui O Kamehameha watch on Saturday, March 23, 2024, as Royal Order attendants install the group’s lei ho‘okupu on the Prince Kuhio monument during the annual Prince Kuhio Commemorative at the Prince Kuhio Birthplace and Cultural Preserve.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Chucky Boy Chock of the Royal Order of Kamehameha leads the processional of Hawaiian clubs in their respective regalia past the pre-positioned lei ho‘okupu on Saturday, March 23, 2024, during the Prince Kuhio Commemorative at the Prince Kuhio Birthplace and Cultural Preserve.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

The Royal Order of Kamehameha I, Chapter No. 3, ‘Kaumuali‘i’ and Na Wahine Hui O Kamehameha salute Prince Kuhio on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the monument of Kuhio at the Prince Kuhio Birthplace and Cultural Preserve.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Participants in the Prince Kuhio Commemorative, including Hawaiian clubs adorned in their respective regalia, participated in the pule on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the Prince Kuhio Birthplace and Cultural Preserve.

PO‘IPU — People around the island took time out to celebrate the March 26, 1871, birthday of Prince Jonah Kalaniana‘ole Pi‘ikoi and his lifelong legacy of advocating and caring for the people of Hawai‘i.

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