Makemake nui nā keiki i nā mea pāʻani, a ʻo kekahi o nā mea pāʻani punahele ʻo ia ke kaʻaahi pāʻani lāʻau. ʻO ia ka mea pāʻani punahele a nā mea he nui no ka mea e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ana i nā lā mālama ʻole i piha i nā hanana he nui. ʻO kahi kaʻaahi mea pāʻani lāʻau he mea maikaʻi loa no nā makahiki āpau Me ka hoʻolālā maʻalahi, pololei a me nā mea paʻa paʻa e hiki ai i kahi kaʻaahi pāʻani ke noʻonoʻo i nā keiki āpau. Hāʻawi kēia i nā keiki i ka manawa e pāʻani ai a hoʻohana i kā lākou noʻonoʻo noʻonoʻo e hoʻohuli i ka leʻaleʻa me kēia mea pāʻani.
Ma ʻaneʻi, inā e pāʻani hoʻokahi a i ʻole me nā hoaaloha, e loaʻa i kāu keiki ka manawa maikaʻi loa i ka wā e pāʻani ana me kahi kaʻaahi mea pāʻani lāʻau. He nui maoli i kēia manawa! Hiki iā lākou ke kūkulu i nā alahele a heihei i kā lākou kaʻaahi a puni ka lumi. ʻAʻole wale kēia pāʻani leʻaleʻa, akā aʻo pū i kāu keiki i nā mākau ola koʻikoʻi. Hoʻokahi, hoʻohui lākou i nā lima a me nā noʻonoʻo - kahi ala maikaʻi e hoʻomaikaʻi ai i ka hoʻonohonoho lima-maka. He kōkua nō hoʻi iā lākou e hoʻomaopopo maikaʻi e pili ana i ka lewa a me ka pilina mea e kūkulu ai i ka ʻike kikoʻī. A hiki iā lākou ke hoʻoikaika i ko lākou mau ʻiʻo hoʻoholo pilikia e hoʻāʻo nei e kūkulu i nā ala kaʻaahi.
ʻO nā kaʻaahi pāʻani lāʻau kekahi mea pāʻani pau ʻole a nā keiki i aloha ai no nā makahiki a hoʻomau i ke aloha i kēia lā. ʻO kēia mau kaʻaahi lāʻau e mahana a kūlohelohe. ʻAʻole lākou e like me kēlā mau mea pāʻani i loaʻa iā ʻoe, i koʻu manaʻo i ke anuanu a me ka malihini i ka hoʻopā ʻana. He manaʻo lāʻau maoli maikaʻi loa ko lākou e pāʻani ana me kēia mau kaʻaahi ʻoi aku ka kūikawā a me ka leʻaleʻa.
ʻAʻole wale ka leʻaleʻa o nā kaʻa kaʻa pāʻani lāʻau, akā he ʻoluʻolu pū kekahi. Hana ʻia mai nā mea hoʻonaninani kūlohelohe no laila ʻaʻole i ka lilo o Mother Earth. A ʻo kekahi mea hou aku, ua hana ʻia kēia mau kaʻaahi me ka ikaika a paʻa. Hoʻolālā ʻia me ka lōʻihi o ka noʻonoʻo, hiki i kēia mau lele ke ola i nā pāʻani mau mai nā keiki liʻiliʻi ikaika no nā makahiki e hiki mai ana.
ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo e hiki i kahi kaʻaahi mea pāʻani lāʻau maʻalahi ke hāʻawi i nā keiki i ka manawa e hana nui ai kekahi o nā mea maikaʻi loa e pili ana iā lākou. Hiki i kekahi mau keiki ke hana i nā ala e like me nā ʻano like ʻole, ke kūkulu ʻana i ke kahua kaʻaahi a i ʻole ke hana ʻana i kā lākou moʻolelo punahele me ke kōkua o ke kaʻaahi! ʻO kahi kaʻaahi mea pāʻani lāʻau uliuli e kōkua i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i nā manaʻo hou no nā keiki a e aʻo nui iā lākou.
ʻAʻole ʻoliʻoli wale nā kaʻaahi pāʻani lāʻau no nā keiki akā he koho ʻoluʻolu maikaʻi loa ia, a ʻo kekahi o nā mea maikaʻi loa āu e koho ai ma ke ʻano he makua. He maikaʻi lākou no ka honua, a ʻo nā mākua e paipai nei i kā lākou mau keiki e mālama i ko kākou honua, hiki ke hana i ka hewa ma mua o ka hoʻopiha ʻana i kā lākou pahu pāʻani me nā mea pāʻani lāʻau. Ma kēia ala mākou e aʻo ai i nā keikikāne e mahalo i ko mākou honua ma ke ʻano me kā lākou pāʻani.
He mea maʻalahi paha ke kaʻaahi mea pāʻani lāʻau a nani ke ʻano o ka waina akā hiki i ka hiʻohiʻona maʻamau ke hoʻoulu i nā keiki e lilo i mea noʻonoʻo a noʻonoʻo. ʻO ke kaʻaahi pāʻani lāʻau he mea kuʻuna i waena o nā keiki, ʻoiai inā ʻaʻole kāu keiki no ke kaʻaahi a laila hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia i mea pāʻani lāʻau. He mea kōkua ia i ka pāʻani ʻana me nā keiki i mea e hoʻonui ai i ko lākou manawa aʻo a pāʻani. He mea pāʻani paha ia e hana i nā hola o ka pāʻani noʻonoʻo a me ka leʻaleʻa.