Hawaiian Prayer for Continued Tiki-ness

CHANT OF GRATITUDE

MAHALO I KA LANI A ME KA HONUA
MAHALO I NA AKUA HAWAII
MAHALO I NA KUPUNA KEIA WAHI
NA OUKOU E KA‚I
A ALAKA‚I MAI,
A KIA‚I MAI
HO‚OMAIKAI MAI IA MAKOU
A HA‚AWI I KE OLA.

Thanks be to heaven and earth
Thanks be to the Hawaiian gods
Thanks be to the ancestors
of this place
May they guide, protect,
and lead us
Bless us and give us life.

party on!