Department of Land and Natural Resources
Hawaii Island Burial Council
O le A le Mea e Fai e Lenei Fono Faitulāfono
O le Hawaii Island Burial Council o one o five island burial councils faʻavaeina i lalo o state tulafono i provide nuʻu vaʻai totoa o Native Hawaiian burial sites i Hawaii Island. E iloiloina fuafuaina disposition fuafuaga mo previously identified burial sites, fuafuaina le talafeagai togafitiga o newly discovered human tumau, ma fautuaina i le preservation, puipuiga, ma relocation o burials i coordination ma le State Talaʻaga Preservation Division. O le council reflects lineal ma aganuʻu descendant perspectives.
Aisea e Tatau Ona E Popole
Atinaʻe galuega i Hawaii Island frequently encounter Native Hawaiian burial tumau, ma lenei council fuafuaina pe those burials o preserved i place, relocated, pe otherwise treated i se culturally talafeagai manner. Native Hawaiian nuʻu ma atinaʻe galuega stakeholders uma o loʻo i ai se strong interest i council faʻaiʻuga.