Afonso Henriques' Descender and Princess of Hawaii at Castle Feira

royal family], is a branch of Prince George I'i, who has passed responsibility for this historical representation to his granddaughter, Princess Idoni Punahale, who is the current head of the Hawaiian Royal Household legally and constitutionally. "

With regard to the ties between Hawaii and Portugal, the Foundation says they are "incalculable" and notes that "they go back to the history of the discovery of Hawaii by Europeans from Portugal and Spain. In the 19th century, these ties were strengthened between King David Kalakaua of Hawaii and King Luiz I of Portugal, and the result was a great migration to Hawaii, especially from Madeira and the Azores. "

The foundation emphasizes that "the Portuguese people have left an indelible mark on the history, culture and' 'traditions of Hawaii' and states that "by preserving and strengthening these ties, the Royal House of Hawaii is united by marriage with the descendants of the ancient Portuguese dynasties of the Iberian Peninsula and Europe. "

Idonie Punahale is a frequent visitor to Portugal, especially in the context of events related to royal tradition, such as those associated with military orders.