Property Ownership
In Hawaii, which Hawaiian cultural concept requires property owners to care for the land?
AA. Pono (righteous/balanced)
BB. Mālama ʻĀina (caring for the land)✓ Correct
CC. Aloha (love, peace, compassion)
DD. Kokua (helping others)
Explanation
Mālama ʻĀina is the Hawaiian cultural principle of caring for and nurturing the land, which is a living, spiritual entity. This concept influences Hawaii's environmental laws and land stewardship ethic.
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