So Maui determined to exact a lasting agreement with the Sun, and set out in his canoe for Maui, the Island which bears his name and on which is situated Haleakala, today the greatest extinct crater in the world and in olden time the Home of the Sun.
"Legends of Wailuku"
Charlotte Hapai
As Maui reached the eastern rim of Haleakala the Sun was just disappearing over the other side; but Maui knew he would return in the morning, so he prepared to spend the night in waiting.
"Legends of Wailuku"
Charlotte Hapai
The natives have no traditions of Haleakala in activity.
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