05-17-2015, 09:52 AM
From:
http://www.civilbeat.com/2010/10/5914-wh...of-hawaii/
"During the pre-contact period and until the Mahele (division) of 1846-48, the Aina (land) in Hawaii was shared by the Native Hawaiian people, under the leadership of their Moi (king) and Alii (chiefs)."
Somehow I don't find the term 'shared' to be the most accurate.
http://www.civilbeat.com/2010/10/5914-wh...of-hawaii/
"During the pre-contact period and until the Mahele (division) of 1846-48, the Aina (land) in Hawaii was shared by the Native Hawaiian people, under the leadership of their Moi (king) and Alii (chiefs)."
Somehow I don't find the term 'shared' to be the most accurate.