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Codes of Conduct © (copyrighted material) Requires adherence to the behavior and cultural respect of the nine (9) categories of conduct
and its corresponding Hawaiian values, attitudes, and concepts as follows: 1. Kamehameha I (The Standard) - Kamehameha, the standard of leadership. The ‘ihe reminds
us that Kamehameha with his chiefs and warriors united these islands; we are expected to guard well the welfare of our Order
and to protect it against all enemies who seek to attack it with untruths. Keep always that high standard of integrity
and honor as a Hawaiian subject and the duty you owe your country and noble order. Be a man in the highest sense of the word
and let your conduct be a shining light among men. E HO’OKANAKA – BE A MAN” 2. Alaka’i
(Leadership) - Cultivates the cardinal principles of friendship, charity,
and benevolence; infuse the spirit of patriotism, loyalty, helpfulness, and kindness among its members, advance the
interest of members in every rightful cause, and to encourage and develop leadership. 3. Kãlai'ãina (Political) - The mission
of the Royal Order of Kamehameha I, is to reaffirm the existence of the Kingdom of Hawai’i and advocate for its full
entitlements of Self Governance over its People, Land, Ocean, and other resources. 4. Ho’olono (Obedient) - Promise
to aid in advancing the benefits of the Royal Order of Kamehameha I, and obey all orders given to you by the Ali'i ‘Ai
Moku and the Kãkã'õlelo. 5. Wahi noho like o ka po’e (Community) -
Uplift the Hawaiian people,
Lokahi = Unity, as Hawaiians realizing the necessity of uniting our people so that ALOHA for one another may
be fostered and cherished. 6. Nã
‘ike a me nã hana (Cultural) - Preserving and perpetuating
the culture of our forefathers, uplift the Hawaiian people. 7. Ho’omana (Spiritual) - All life forms seen and unseen are sacred. Therefore all things require respect for their
Mana (spiritual life energy). Maintain an attitude of respect and humility. The Holy Bible is one of the recognized
foundations of truth and righteousness, are the corner stones of our Order; teaches us the word of our creator to live by. 8. Makahiki (Sports & Religious Festivities) -
Caring for life, encouraging a brother to participate in the Order’s activities
to the fullest extent possible. The ancient customs and practices
are honored. 9. Ho’oponopono (Make Right)
- Healing to make right, to aid a brother in distress, to relieve his necessities in so far
as you are able to. Hõ'ihi aku, Hõ'ihi mai, sharing mutual respect for each other with an attitude of ha'aha'a,
being humble. © Use of the above
copyrighted material is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of ROOK I, Moku
O Kona, Helu ‘Ehiku, Heiau O Ahu’ena.
Men of the Order with Honorary Ali'i Kahuna La'au Lapa'au Dr.
Earl Bakken
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