{"id":630,"date":"2021-11-18T22:52:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T21:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monblogeur.tech\/index.php\/2021\/11\/18\/facebook-ceo-wife-donate-4m-to-preserve-protect-kauais-largest-fishpond-hawaii-news-now\/"},"modified":"2021-11-18T22:52:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T21:52:27","slug":"facebook-ceo-wife-donate-4m-to-preserve-protect-kauais-largest-fishpond-hawaii-news-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monblogeur.tech\/index.php\/2021\/11\/18\/facebook-ceo-wife-donate-4m-to-preserve-protect-kauais-largest-fishpond-hawaii-news-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook CEO, wife donate $4M to preserve, protect Kauai&#039;s largest fishpond &#8211; Hawaii News Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cfbc967f0983488262956e73eca9483a\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3859091246952232\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- blok -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3859091246952232\" data-ad-slot=\"1334354390\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n<\/div>\n<p>HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; The largest remaining fishpond on Kauai is now protected indefinitely after receiving a $4 million donation from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan.<br \/>The 600-year-old Alakoko Fishpond, also known as the Menehune Fishpond, is located just outside Lihue. It is home to native fish, limu and endangered birds.<br \/>A nonprofit called Malama Huleia has been taking care of the 102-acre property.<br \/>The organization had been in negotiations for a lease when the landowner offered to sell. This is when Trust for Public Land received a donation from Zuckerberg and Chan to purchase the property.<br \/>\u201cNot only are they preserving a way of life \u2014 our Hiki Hawaii \u2014 but it\u2019s relearning sustainability,\u201d said Enoka Karratti, an educator of Hawaiian studies.<br \/>\u201cWe have to stop looking at our natural environment as a resource but instead look at it as our relative, like our ancestors once did,\u201d said Malia Chun, program director at Na Pua Noeau Kauai.<br \/>\u201cIf that\u2019s the case, Alakoko has been an incredible kupuna to us, an incredible elder that has fed us for generations and had taught us for generations.\u201d<br \/>Zuckerberg and Chan have an estate on Kauai\u2019s north shore, but they won\u2019t have any ownership of the fishpond.<br \/>Nonprofits will now use the area as an outdoor classroom.<br \/><i>Copyright 2021 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiinewsnow.com\/2021\/11\/18\/facebook-ceo-wife-donate-4m-preserve-protect-kauais-largest-fishpond\/\">source<\/a><\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; The largest remaining fishpond on Kauai is now protected indefinitely after receiving a $4 million donation from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan.The 600-year-old Alakoko Fishpond, also known as the Menehune Fishpond, is located just outside Lihue. 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