STAR-ADVERTISER. State lawmakers are weighing a resolution seeking to change the name of Captain Cook on Hawaii island back to Kaawaloa. The U.S. Census Bureau renamed the census-designated place ...

Delegates arriving with Indigenous Hawaiian garments gifted to Captain James Cook shortly before he was killed 237 years ago. (AFP Photo/Norm Heke/Te Papa) Wellington, New Zealand: Traditional ...

A resolution asking the Census to re-designate Captain Cook as Ka‘awaloa has crossed over to the state Senate. Introduced by Rep. Jeanne Kapela (D-Naalehu, Ocean View, Captain Cook, and Kailua ...

After more than a century in storage, a feather cape gifted to Captain Cook by Hawaiian Chief Kalniopuu in 1778 has been put on display at Sydney's Australian Museum.

Almanac: Captain Cook 01:36. On October 27, 1728, James Cook was born in a small town in northern England. Apprenticed to a shipowner, ... Hawaii, however, proved to be his undoing.

KAILUA-KONA — A new plaque memorializing the spot on Hawaii Island where Captain James Cook lost his life is back on the historic Captain Cook Memorial Awili Landing at Kaʻawaloa — the first ...

CAPTAIN COOK, Hawaii (KITV4) – A suspect has been arrested in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash in Captain Cook over the weekend. Big Island police say 63-year-old Ronald Smith ...

WELLINGTON — Traditional Hawaiian garments gifted to Captain James Cook before he was killed in the islands more than two centuries ago were handed back to indigenous people of the US Pacific ...

Delegates from Hawaii and New Zealand arriving with Indigenous Hawaiian garments gifted to Captain James Cook shortly before he was killed in the Pacific islands 237 years ago.