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The Battle for Maui: Part 1 - Ka Wai Ola

Summary by Ka Wai Ola
“The Battle for Maui” is a two-part work of “creative nonfiction” by Kirby M. Wright, an award-winning ʻŌiwi poet, novelist and playwright. We launch from Kohala before dawn, paddling for deep water. I wear a gourd helmet, a coconut fiber battle cape, and boar tusk wrist guard. Thirty miles of channel to cross. The sun breaks over the water. ʻOama (young goatfish) skitter the surface. We are nine hundred waʻa peleleu and kakaka canoes carrying a…
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Ka Wai Ola broke the news in on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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