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KANEOHE – A well-known native Hawaiian koa wood canoe builder is asking for the public’s help in solving a crime.

Bobbie Puakea, who heads the Puakea Foundation, makes koa canoes for several canoe halaus throughout the state.

On Thursday, all the rare koa wood he had finished for a canoe he was building for Honolulu Pearls canoe club, was stolen from his workshop in Heeia State Park. The wood pieces were   …  More

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