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	Lono - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Hawaii), Lono (or Lono-i-ka-makahiki) is a fertility and music god who descended to Earth on a rainbow to marry Laka.
		In agricultural and planting traditions, Lono was identified with the rain.
		Lono eventually left Hawaii and promised to return on a floating island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lono (163 words)

	Tyler Journey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The reason Lono did that was because he lived in the Land of Sadness and he had to get another person to stop the problems at the Land of Sadness.
		Lono got out of jail at the Land of Happiness and Lono did not like jail at the Land of Happiness so he escaped and he played another trick.
		Lono did not know that, so he told the people that didn't eat their apples, the wolves ate it.
	www.k12.hi.us /~lysakata/1997-98/kylefolk.html (686 words)

	makahiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The god Lono was thought to have lived in the clouds, thunder, lightning, heavy rains, and the other elements of this winter season.
		Lono was one of the four main ancestral caregivers of the elements.
		Some of the images and representations of Lono were the Akua Loa, which was carved on the top of a long wooden staff, towering over twelve feet in length.
	www.k12.hi.us /~gta/hawaii/makahiki/makahiki.htm (653 words)

	lono waiwaiole \| about (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lono Waiwaiole was born in San Francisco and spent his childhood moving up and down the West Coast, a rollercoaster ride that took him to 15 different schools by the time he graduated from high school in Portland, Oregon.
		Lono is half Hawaiian, a quarter Italian and a quarter something his family refers to as Pennsylvania Dutch.
		Lono's debut novel, Wiley's Lament, was named a finalist for the 2003 Oregon Book Awards for fiction and an Anthony award for best first novel of 2003.
	www.lonowaiwaiole.com (161 words)

	Hawaiian Mythology: Part One: The Gods: III. The God Lono
		HENRY thinks that the Hawaiian Lono as "Great Lono dwelling in the waters" (Lono-nui-noho-i-ka-wai) is the Tahitian god Ro‘o, messenger of the gods and especially of Tane, who "sets himself in the cloud" and feeds upon it, is born and matured there, and travels on with it.
		Lono in Hawaii is associated with cloud signs and the phenomena of storms.
		Her name is coupled with Lono's in the ceremony for weaning a boy child, in which the symbolic gourd of Lono plays an important part.
	www.sacred-texts.com /pac/hm/hm05.htm (3128 words)

	Orientation for Kaho`olawe
		Lono is seen, associated or visualized as clusterinng or dark clouds, as thunder, the partial rainbow, whirlwinds, and even waterspouts.
		Lono-i-ka-makahiki, Lono as the god of agriculture and fertility was honored during the makahiki festival held annually.
		Makahiki is an especially important time in the religious and cultural life of the `Ohana because the Makahiki is a period sacred to Lono and Lono is associated with the peace, prosperity and fertility that we, as stewards of Kaho`olawe, strive for.
	www.brouhaha.net /ohana/makahiki.html (2093 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features
		Lono was a man of the 'aina, Eddie of the kai.
		Lono was at home in a saddle, astride a horse galloping through rocky scrub forest after a runaway steer, also ridiculously dangerous.
		After leaving Caleb, Lono drove over to the hotel, valeted the Durango and headed to the Palm Terrace, where he was seated with a lovely view of the crashing surf and an interesting couple, a distinguished looking haole in his 50s, a stunning Japanese woman in her mid-20s.
	starbulletin.com /2003/03/12/features/chapman.html (470 words)

	HUNA.com The Gods and Goddesses in Ancient Hawaiian Huna
		Lono: Lono is the son of Na' wahine and Kane, and married to Laka.
		Lono is the god of learning, and intellect, and as Lono-i- ka-makahiki, is the god of the freedom of the end of the year.
		Laka: Laka is a daughter of Na' wahine and Kane, and married to Lono.
	www.huna.com /gods_diagram.html (1083 words)

	Hale'o Lono Beach
		All the land leading to the beach and harbor is owned by the Molokai Ranch but there is a dirt road that allows public access to the area.
		Lono was one of the major gods brought to the islands by the Polynesians who settled here.
		Lono had lots of attributes such as god of fertility and agriculture, peace and productivity.
	www.hawaiiweb.com /molokai/html/beaches/hale_o_lono_beach.html (204 words)

	About Lono - Old Style II
		Lono continues to perpetuate his tribute to the Folk Music of Hawaii with Old Style II.
		Lono was pleasantly surprised at the response not only from the local people but also from our mainland visitors.
		Lono’s conversations and blessings from Uncle Eddie Kamae - Sons of Hawaii leader and Steve Siegfried, Producer at Panini Records has encouraged him to move forward with this project.
	www.lonomusic.com /about.html (720 words)

	Hale'O'Lono
		Lono is the most logical choice to stay overnight on a two day trip when the Penguin Banks is the fishing area of choice.
		Lono is a peaceful place to barbecue and feast on part of the day’s harvest while the sun sets, and make sure you stay awake long enough to spend part of the evening gazing at the sky.
		Lono is also the starting point for a few canoe races held each year.
	www.sportfishhawaii.com /haleolono.htm (1223 words)

	masuda.htm
		They were Kane, the provider of sunlight, water, and nature; Ku, the god of war; Kanaloa, the god of the ocean; and Lono, the god of peace, agriculture and fertility, natural phenomena such as changes in weather, and the patron of the makahiki (sport tournaments) (Mitchell 72).
		The sporting events would begin by honoring Lono with a banner made of white tapa cloth that was draped on a tall pole and cross bar.
		Lono was also represented in the taro plantís leaves since it was also shaped like a pigís ear.
	www.csudh.edu /bdeluca/StudentWriting/Maskpapers/masuda.htm (1598 words)

	Lono of the Makahiki
		At this time a festival was celebrated in honor of the fertility god Lono, god of cultivated food plants not alone in Hawaii but throughout marginal Polynesian islands, and prayed to in Hawaiian households to send rain and sunshine upon the growing crops, spawn to fill the fishing stations, offspring to mankind.
		Any man might set up a temple to Lono, a ruling chief alone to the god Ku as a prayer for success in war, for life in case of illness, or upon the birth of a first-born son.
		This Lono cultivated the arts of war and of word-play and was famous as a dodger of spears and expert riddler.
	www.sacred-texts.com /pac/ku/ku06.htm (898 words)

	On O'ahu, a fond aloha to Lono - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Lono, the Hawaiian god who presides over a four-month season of rain and relaxation, fertility and enjoyment of the harvest, was bid farewell yesterday during an ocean-side ceremony at Marine Corps Base Hawai'i in Kane'ohe.
		His departure allows for the return of Ku, a businesslike war god who presides over the next eight months of work and productivity, said Donna Ann Kameha'iku, who is the third generation of her family to help lead a makahiki closing ceremony at the Marine base since the mid-1970s.
		First, she said, there was the rainbow that framed the stretch of ocean Lono's canoe escorts would cross.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2005/Mar/06/ln/ln19p.html (470 words)

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	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features
		All Lono had to do was sign a contract, turning over the ranch, including the house and the horses, to Nakajima's clients for two weeks, during which Lono would vacate the premises.
		And so it was that Lono was spending his last night in the old ranch house for a while.
		But right now, all Lono could think about was what kind of exotic animals would be roaming around his land.
	starbulletin.com /2003/03/05/features/chapman.html (410 words)

	My Wide Blue Seas
		Lono was talking about that man and at the same time struck his oo down with force and cut his foot.
		Lono saw this and ran after the bird, but it flew swiftly to a deep pit in the lava on one side of the valley and dashed inside, leaving blood spread on the stones.
		Lono remained in Waipio Valley, becoming the ancestor and teacher of all the good healing priests of Hawaii, but Milu became the ruler of the Under-world, the place where the spirits of the dead had their home after they were driven away from the land of the living.
	www.mywideblueseas.blogspot.com /2005_10_01_mywideblueseas_archive.html (13712 words)

	Inland outriggers keep Hawaiian culture alive
		When Lono Navarro moved to Phoenix 12 years ago, he literally felt like a fish out of water.
		By moving to the desert, the lifelong outrigger canoeist felt he was stepping farther away from the sport so integral to his Hawaiian ancestry and upbringing.
		Lono coaches the competition team, following the paddlers on a motorized escort boat.
	www.azcentral.com /community/gilbert/articles/0407t-hawaiian02Z12.html (564 words)

	Bio, Curran, Patrick R.
		According to Curran's mother, Curran and Lono's aircraft quietly landed in heavily-guarded enemy territory that night, and was taken intact.
		Luther Lono and Patrick Curran understood that undertaking the missions they flew might mean they could be killed, wounded or captured.
		One, Major Luther A. Lono, USMC, was from WA, and the NOK of the other requested that the name of the other not be publicly announced.
	www.pownetwork.org /bios/c/c113.htm (623 words)

	LONO, LUTHER ALBERT Compiled by Task Force Omega Inc
		Repeated attempts to establish radio contact with Major Lono and 1st Lt. Curran on all frequencies, including the Guard emergency channel, were unsuccessful.
		The molar could not be conclusively identified as being from either crewman because no dental records could be found for Patrick Curran and the only x-rays available for Luther Lono were from 1953; some 16 years before his loss, which rendered them unusable for the purpose of tooth identification.
		The families of Major Lono and 1st Lt. Curran finally have the peace of mind of knowing that everything possible was done to find and recover their loved ones.
	www.taskforceomegainc.org /l055.html (1472 words)

	MythHome: Hawaiian Gods (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In Hawaii, the clouds and the phenomena of storms are associated with Lono.
		During prayer to Lono, signs of the god are named thunder, lightening, earthquake, the dark cloud, the rainbow, rain, wind, whirlwinds that sweep the earth, waterspouts, the clustering clouds of heaven, and gushing springs on the mountains.
		Lono-makua (Father Lono), is the name given to portray the god during the Pre-Contact time.
	www.mythome.org /hawaiig.html (1160 words)

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		What makes it different from the makapuno nut is that the Lono has water inside like the ordinary nut while the makapuno does not have any water.
		She has a number of Lono that are already three-years-old and she expects them to bear fruit in a few years.
		The Lono tastes best when harvested at the stage when the husk is still green but the fruit is already mature.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/10/07/AGRI2004100719974.html (627 words)

	The Great Thompson Hunt - gonzo.org - THE CURSE OF LONO
		Thompson's word, an experiment, then Lono is a control, an attempt to put a more or less real self through the motions of "Gonzo Journalism".
		But despite some stylish and funny passages, Lono is not nearly the sharp entertainment that Fear and Loathing is, and Mr.
		His Hawaii is a mix of cheap tourism, constant racial violence, boom and bust, and storms that turn the book into a sullen chronicle of a rained-out vacation.
	www.gonzo.org /test/articles.asp?ID=f (905 words)

	Cultural History of Three Traditional Hawaiian Sites (Chapter 2)
		Believing that Cook was the god Lono, returned from his travels, the priests dressed him in sacred clothing and sacrificed animals in his favor.
		During Makahiki, images of Lono were paraded throughout the coastal districts, tribute in the form of produce was collected for the chiefs, and commoners celebrated with feasts, contests, and holidays.
		The Europeans had desecrated the nearby heiau and its images of Lono and had used the structure to house their sick and as a burial place for their dead.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/kona/history2.htm (1822 words)

	Bishop Museum Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The focal point of the exhibit will be the akua loa o Lono (the long god).
		In addition, two other images of Lono, in his pig form, will be shared with the public for the first time.
		Perhaps for all of us, in these turbulent times, we should welcome the season of Lono as a time of renewal and a celebration of life and all its bounty.
	www.bishopmuseum.org /media/2003/pr03057.html (444 words)

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	www.lono.co.uk (474 words)

	Powell's Books - Wiley's Refrain: A Novel by Lono Waiwaiole (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		When the trail points to Hawaii, a place Wiley has never set foot but which seems lately to be calling him home, he reluctantly agrees to head for the land of his ancestors in the hopes of finding justice for his young friend.
		"Lono Waiwaiole's Wiley novels are the past and the future of hardboiled crime fiction rolled up together inside prose that's as cold and shiny as the city streets."
		Lono Waiwaiole was born and raised in Portland, Oregon.
	www.powells.com /biblio?isbn=0312349092 (541 words)

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	www.plitron.com /pages/lono.htm (436 words)

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