180818-N-YC738-0001 PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 18, 2018) – Kehau Lum uses a ti leaf to peform a peleku, or blessing to call on the ancestors, for chief petty officers and chief petty officer selectees after Bruce Keaulani sprinkles water on them for pikai, a traditional cleansing ceremony, before a burial site cleaning on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The chief petty officers and chief petty officer selectees cleaned and trimmed vegetation around the Halealoha Haleamau burial site. (U.S. Navy Photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Xander Gamble/Released)
Date Taken: | 08.18.2018 |
Date Posted: | 08.25.2018 18:31 |
Photo ID: | 4676935 |
VIRIN: | 180818-N-YC738-0001 |
Resolution: | 4032x3024 |
Size: | 5.16 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US |
Web Views: | 79 |
Downloads: | 4 |
This work, Chief Selectees Bring Honor, Tradition to Native Hawaiian Burial Site [Image 10 of 10], by SCPO Alexander Gamble, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.