The Kanaka Maoli are the indigenous Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands and their descendants. The name Kanaka Maoli in Hawaiian literally means native or indigenous people. Click around and explore the culture and secrets of this fascinating group of people.

Kanaka Maoli Flag

The stripes that fill this webpage background are taken directly from the Kanaka Maoli flag. This flag (pictured below) symbolizes royal kahili in its coat of arms, the populated islands in the stripes, and deeper meanings hidden in the color scheme. The red stripes represent power and ancestry, the yellow represent alertness to risk and the spirituality of the native chiefs, and finally the green represents goodness and land.