Images
Ahupua'a: Contents
Mo'olele by Russo
Petroglyph by David Boynton
Poi Pounding from the Hawai'i State Archives
Waterfall from the Division of Aquatic Resources
Alekoko sunset by David Boynton
Ahupua'a: Arrival
Mo'olele by Russo
Mo'olele by Foerster
Early Polynesian Settlement map from "Atlas of Hawai'i" Third Edition by Sonia P. Juvik; James O. Juvik; and Thomas R. Paradise, p. 161.
Hokule'a 1 from "Voyagers" by Herb Kane
Navigator from "Ancient Hawai'i" by Herb Kane
Hokule'a safe harbor by Dennis Chun
Sunrise over Kaua'i by Dennis Chun
Ocean Kaua'i by David Boynton
Ahupua'a: Changes
Petroglyphs by David Boynton
Readying the Canoe from "Voyagers" by Herb Kane
A tree for a new canoe from "Voyagers" by Herb Kane
Bird bones by David Boynton
Kaua'i before man. Image courtesy of Sam Gon III, Hawai'i Natural Heritage Program, and The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i.
Kaua'i today. Image courtesy of Sam Gon III, Hawai'i Natural Heritage Program, and The Nature Conservancy of Hawai'i.
Ahupua'a: Land
Poi Pounding from the Hawai'i State Archives
Kalo by Sam Monet
'Uala by Sam Monet
'Awa by Sam Monet
Arrival from "Voyagers" by Herb Kane
Nualolo 'Aina from the the Kaua'i Historical Society
Menehune Fish Pond Wall from the Kaua'i Historical Society
Ahupua'a Illustration by Robin Y. Racoma
Kamehameha - 1816 pen and watercolor by Louis Choris, Honolulu Academy of Arts.
Maka'ainana from "Our Islands and Their People"
Ahupua'a: Water
Wailua from Division of Aquatic Resources
Taro Field by Chris Faye
'Auwai by P.M.Cockett
Pani Wai by P.M.Cockett
Mirrored Pondfields from the Kaua'i Historical Society
Taro patches near Lihue, Kaua'i, Hawai'i, ca. 1886 Photographer: Alfred Mitchell. Photo courtesy of the Bishop Museum.
Pu'ali Taro from the Kaua'i Historical Society
Kalapaki kalo from the Hawai'i State Archives
Niumalu flats from the Kaua'i Historical Society
1934 Alekoko Fishpond from the Kaua'i Historical Society
Menehune Pond near Nawiliwili, Kaua'i, Hawai'i, ca.1912.
Photographer: Ray Jerome Baker. Photo courtesy of the Bishop Museum
Ki'o wai from the Kaua'i Historical Society
Alekoko Fishpond by David Boynton
Ahupua'a: Sustainability
Alekoko sunset by David Boynton
Weaving lauhala from the Hawai'i State Archives
Ahupua'a painting by Marilyn Kahalewai
Ahupua'a on Kaua'i from Ho'okipa Network
Heiau from the Hawai'i State Archives
Menehune sunset by David Boynton

Publications:
Isabella A. Abbot, "The Ethnobotany of Hawaiian Taro" Native Planters: Ho'okupu Kalo - Vol.1, No. 1 May 1982

E.S. Craighill Handy and Elizazbeth Green Handy, "Native Planters in Old Hawaii" Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 233. Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1972.

Don Heacock, "Hawaiian Stream Ecosystems: 140 years of change, present conditions, and the future of stream conservation and restoration" Proceeding of the 76th Conference, Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies July 1996

Sonia P. Juvik and James O. Juvik, “Atlas of Hawaii Third Edition” Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 1998.
Samuel M. Kamakau, "Works of the People of Old" Honolulu: Bishop Museum press, 1976.

Patrick Vinton Kirch, “Feathered Gods and Fishhooks” Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 1985.

Mary Kawena Pukui, "'Olelo No'eau: Hawaiian Proverbs and Poetical Sayings" Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1983.

Mary Kawena Pukui, Samuel H. Elbert, “Hawaiian Dictionary” Honolulu: University Press of Hawai’i, 1979.

M.K. Smith and M. Pai, "The ahupua'a concept: learning coastal resource management from ancient Hawaiians" NAGA (ICLARM Quarterly), April 1992.

Links:
The Polynesian Voyaging Society is the place to explore modern day Hawaiian wayfinding.
Today's guide to yesterday's life sustaining plants. The "canoe plants" of ancient Hawai'i.
How to plant a native Hawaiian garden, an online handbook.
Beyond excellent is Pacific World's site about Ha'ena, by RDK Herman. This site is really worth visiting and spending some time with - a great synthesis of the geography and culture of indigenous people. Check out Pacific World's home page for other upcoming projects
Virtual Taro Patch is the place to find the old and the new buzz about the ahupua'a.
Hui O Wa'a Kaulua is an organization perpetuating the double hulled Hawaiian canoe. Imua.
Ahupua'a Adventure is a homegrown and award winning resource about the ahupua'a.
Project ahupua'a - project units and lessons with obj. and standards.
Enchanted Lake's ahupua'a project.