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Princess Bernice
Pauahi
Bishop
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Photo credit: https://www.philanthropyroundtable.org/almanac/people/hall-of-fame/detail/bernice-pauahi-bishopDecember is such a favorite month because we celebrate and honor Jesus’ birthday. We think of gifts under the tree, and we enjoy special memories with our 'ohana. Do you know there is a special Hawaiian heroine also born in December?
This special Hawaiian heroine is Bernice Pauahi Pākī. She was born on December 19, 1831 in Honolulu, Hawai'i at her home.
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Her parents were of royal nobility. Her father was High Chief Abner Pākī who had an important job as a legislature and judge.
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