- Ritual
- Kāʻimua ceremony
- Region and community
- 米国・ハワイ／ハワイ先住民族の青年
- Age at the cultural rite
- Variable or not confirmed in the source
- Transition conditions
- Community initiation / New social responsibilities
- Legal age of majority
- United States18–21 years, by stateUnited States · 47 states and Washington, D.C., use 18. Alabama and Nebraska use 19, and Mississippi uses 21. Mississippi permits certain property contracts from 18. · Law and supporting sources 1 · Law and supporting sources 2
About the rite
At Kāʻimua in Hawai‘i, young men receive white malo and stand before community members as they accept responsibilities to place, relatives, and collective life. An Indigenous community organization reported a ceremony in Waiʻanae in December 2024.
Related rites
