Protecting kuleana access, trails, and cultural resources
Maui County
Summary
Testimony says burials exist on the property but weren't included in the 2010 archaeological survey. Officials say monitoring and, if needed, rerouting the waterline could avoid disturbing iwi kūpuna.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
Lineal descendants gain assurance that burials would be found and preserved in place.
Developers face additional consultation and design requirements.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Disaster Recovery, International Affairs, and Planning Committee (2025-2027) — September 18, 2026
The committee approved policies ensuring Native Hawaiian access to kuleana lands, preserving historic roads like the King's Trail with restoration encouraged where practicable, using Ike Kupuna in development design, and supporting a South Maui cultural center and museum.
Housing and Land Use Committee (2025-2027) — August 10, 2026
Testimony says burials exist on the property but weren't included in the 2010 archaeological survey. Officials say monitoring and, if needed, rerouting the waterline could avoid disturbing iwi kūpuna.
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