Kapumahana Kaahumanu Walters (born October 15, 1979), is a member of the House of Keoua Nui along with her mother Owana Salazar

Owana Salazar

Owana Kaohelelani Mahaelani-rose Salazar is a musician who is related to the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii. She used her popularity to promote discussion of Hawaiian sovereignty issues.-Early years:Owana Salazar was born October 30, 1953....

 who is the pretending Kuhina Nui

Kuhina Nui

Kuhina Nui was a powerful office in the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1819 to 1864. It was usually held by a relative of the king and was the rough equivalent of the 19th century European office of Prime Minister or sometimes Regent.- Origin of the office :...

 or cole ruler along with her brother Kalokuokamaile III

Kalokuokamaile III

Noa Kalokuokamaile DeGuair is related to the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii. He is styled as "Prince" with the title Kalokuokamaile III.-Life:Noa DeGuair was born November 19, 1981....

, the Alii Nui (ranking one). She is a claimant princess of the Kingdom of Hawaii

Kingdom of Hawaii

The Kingdom of Hawaii was established during the years 1795 to 1810 with the subjugation of the smaller independent chiefdoms of Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lānai, Kauai and Niihau by the chiefdom of Hawaii into one unified government...

. Her claim derives through her maternal great-great grandmother Theresa Owana Laanui who was great-great-great granddaughter of Keoua Kalanikupuapaikalaninui the father of king Kamehameha I

Kamehameha I

Kamehameha I , also known as Kamehameha the Great, conquered the Hawaiian Islands and formally established the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1810. By developing alliances with the major Pacific colonial powers, Kamehameha preserved Hawaii's independence under his rule...

.

Her father was Ronald Walters, the first husband of her mother. Her younger half-brother, Noa Kalokuokamaile, is her mother's only son.

Walters was Miss Hawaii Teen USA

Miss Hawaii Teen USA

The Miss Hawaii Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Hawaii in the Miss Teen USA pageant.Although Hawaii has made the cut fewer times than many states, they have achieved a number of high placings. They are ranked seventh in terms of placements won...

 in 1997.

She went to Kamehameha Schools

Kamehameha Schools

Kamehameha Schools , formerly called Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate , is a private co-educational college-preparatory institution that specializes in Native Hawaiian language and cultural education. It is located in Hawaii and operates three campuses: Kapālama , Pukalani , and Keaau...

 and later the University of Hawaii

University of Hawaii

The University of Hawaii System, formally the University of Hawaii and popularly known as UH, is a public, co-educational college and university system that confers associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees through three university campuses, seven community college campuses, an employment...

. She currently resides in Lahaina and works as the director for the Maui Hula Company.

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