Rear Adm. Stephen Barnett, commander, Navy Region Hawaii, and Shade Kane, a cultural practitioner with the Oahu Council of Hawaiian Civic Clubs, participate in ho’okupo, or offering of gifts, during Kapuaikaula Makahiki at Rainbow Bay Marina on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Nov. 18, 2023. Makahiki is an ancient Hawaiian celebration dedicated to Lono, the god of welfare, agriculture and health; to give thanks for nature’s gifts received from land and sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Melvin J. Gonzalvo)
| Date Taken: | 11.18.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 11.21.2023 15:23 |
| Photo ID: | 8134665 |
| VIRIN: | 231118-N-KN989-1060 |
| Resolution: | 7392x5280 |
| Size: | 888.29 KB |
| Location: | HONOLULU, HI, US |
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