Hawaiian Legends Of Old Honolulu. William Drake Westervelt
reports were true. If true they should bring that god to Oahu.
They found the god and told the chief that the king wanted to establish it at Kou,[3] and would build a temple for it there. The chief readily gave up his god and it was carried over to its new home.
So the temple, or heiau, was built at Kou and the god Ku-hoo-nee-nuu placed in it. This temple was Pakaka, the most noted temple on the island Oahu, while its god, the log of the tree from a foreign land, became the god of the chiefs of Oahu.
[1. Foot of Fort Street near lumber yards.]
[2. See "Home of the Ancestors," Part II., in Legends of Ghosts and Ghost-Gods.]
[3. Ancient Honolulu.]
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