Waele aku ʻo Puʻuhonua Society i nā ʻano ala like ʻole no nā mea pāheona Kānaka, nā mea pāheona pili Hawaiʻi, a me nā mea hana noʻeau e pili ai me ke kaiāulu ma o kā lākou hana. Kākoʻo ʻia nō nā ʻano mea e paio ana no ka pono o ke kaiāulu ma o kā lākou hana pāheona a hana noʻeau paha.
No nā makahiki 15 a ʻoi, ua mālama ʻia ma ia kikowaena kaiāulu kekahi mau hōʻikeʻike pāheona, a mālama pū ʻia nō kekahi mau papa kālailāʻau, lāmeka, kaha kiʻi, hoʻomākaukau meaʻai, pena kiʻi, a me nā ʻano hana like ʻole. Ma ia manawa, ua mālama pū ʻia nō ka hanana mua loa a ka Honolulu Symphony ma ke Koʻolau; kekahi hōʻikeʻike pāheona a Jean Charlot, Claude Horan, a me Juliette May Frazier, a me ka pukana mua loa o kā Terrance Knapp hōʻikeʻike haʻiʻōlelo kū hoʻokahi no Father Damien.
I ka MH 1996, ua lilo ʻo Maile Meyer, ke kaikamahine ʻekolu a Emma, ʻo ia ka luna hoʻokele, a i ka makahiki 2004, ua kapa hou ʻia ʻo Young of Heart Workshop i kona inoa hou ʻo Pu‘uhonua Society* i mea e kia pono ai ma luna o ke ala nuʻukia hou, ʻo ia ke kū ʻana o kekahi puʻuhonua no nā mea pāheona a kahu moʻomeheu hoʻi. No nā makahiki he 25, ua kuʻupau loa aku ʻo Maile i ka hoʻokahua ʻana aʻe i mau wahi pāheona e like me CONTACT, he hōʻikeʻike pāheona o ke au nei e mālama ʻia ana no nā makahiki he ʻeono; ʻo The Gathering Project, he wahi e hui like ai a pili ke kaiāulu ma ka Hale Aliʻi ʻo Iolani; a ʻo Aupuni Space kekahi hale hōʻikeʻike pāheona o ke au nei me nā keʻena haku pāheona no ke kaiāulu ma Kakaʻako, a mau nō ke kū ʻana o ia hale a hiki i kēia lā nei me nā ʻano papahana kaiāulu like ʻole.
I kēia lā, alakaʻi ʻia ʻo Puʻuhonua Society e ka Luna Hoʻokele ʻo Emma Broderick, ka wahine hanauna ʻekolu o ka ʻohana Meyer, ke kaikamahine mua hoʻi a Maile. He mau papahana hou aku nō ko Puʻuhonua Society: ʻO Keanahala kekahi hui kaiāulu e hoʻomau ana i nā loina ulana lau hala; ʻO Hoʻomau Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina kekahi papahana e mālama pono ʻia ana ko Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina waihona o nā kiʻi ʻoniʻoni he 8,000 a ʻoi; ʻO KĪPUKA kahi e mālama ʻia ai nā ʻano papa aʻo hana noʻeau kuʻuna i mau loa aku ai ia ʻano ʻike i loko o ke kaiāulu; A ʻo NiUNOW! kekahi papahana hoʻōla ʻike niu a uluniu hoʻi i mea e hoʻomanaʻo ai kākou i ko ka niu waiwai i ke ola pono o Hawaiʻi.
* Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ka ʻoihana puʻuhonua mua i ka MH 1914 e kekahi pūʻulu Kānaka Hawaiʻi, a ʻo Noa Webster Aluli kekahi i loko o ia pūʻulu. He kikowaena kōkua a kākoʻo hoʻi ʻo ka ʻAhahui Puʻuhonua o Nā Hawaiʻi no ke kaiāulu Hawaiʻi i loko o ia wā ʻīnea o ka moʻolelo o ko kākou lāhui ma hope o ka noho hewa ʻana i ke Aupuni Hawaiʻi.