Keaunui (Hawaiian for "Keau the Great") was a High Chief of ʻEwa, Waiʻanae and Waialua in ancient Hawaii.
[3] (In ancient Hawaii, it was common for nobles to have many names.)
His father was a high chief and “wizard” called Maweke, an Aliʻi of "the blue blood".
[5] Keaunui married a woman named Wehelani (Hawaiian: lani = "sky"), and their children were: Keaunui had a granddaughter, Chiefess Kapau-a-Nuʻakea of Molokai.
Keaunui is traditionally credited with opening a navigable channel at Pearl Harbor.