Hāʻawi ka Pelekikena Papa ʻApika ʻApelika ʻo Alain St.Ange i ka papahana Colin Church o Kenya Black Rhino Aberdare Park papahana

1. ʻO Colin Church, kekahi o nā mea mālama mālama kaulana o ʻAmelika Hikina, i make i ka makahiki 81.
2. He loio ākea ʻo ia no ka Rhino ʻEleʻele e lawelawe ana ma ke ʻano he lunahoomalu o ka Rhino Ark Charities Trust.
3. E hoʻomanaʻo pū ʻia ka hale pule no ka pau ʻana o ka pā uila uila he 250-mile ka lōʻihi e hoʻopuni ana i ka pae mauna ma Kenya e pale aku ai i nā mea ʻaihue ʻole.

"Ua loaʻa iaʻu ka hauʻoli a me ka hanohano o ka ʻike pilikino ʻana iā Colin Church i ka manawa o kāna keʻena pili lehulehu, Church Orr & Associates, i pani no Seychelles ma Kenya a ma ka ʻĀpana Hikina holoʻokoʻa.

"He mea hele ʻo ia a ma luna o nā mea hana āpau me nā manaʻo hou e mālama i kāna mau hoa ma mua o ka ʻeke," wahi a Alain St.Ange, e pani ana i ka Papa Hoʻokipa ʻApelika ʻo ia nō ke Kuhina Hoʻomākaʻikaʻi o Seychelles.

ʻO Colin Church, kekahi o nā mea mālama ola kaulana o ʻApelika Hikina, ʻo ia nō kekahi i kūpale i ka lehulehu no ka Rhino ʻEleʻele e noho ana ma ke ʻano he lunahoomalu o ka ʻO Rhino Ark Charities Trust (2002 - 2012) ʻoiai ʻo ia e pale aku nei i nā mea ʻē aʻe o ka Park Aberdare o Kenya a me nā holoholona hihiu Kenyan a me kāna mau ululāʻau.

ʻO Colin Church ka mea e hoʻomanaʻo ʻia no ka pau ʻana o ka pā uila uila he 250-mile ka lōʻihi e hoʻopuni ana i ka pae mauna ma Kenya i hoʻolālā ʻia e mālama i nā mea ʻai holoholona i waho.

Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo Rhino Ark i ka makahiki 1988 ma ke ʻano he manawaleʻa kōkua e kōkua i ka hoʻopakele ʻana i ka heluna Rhino ʻEleʻele heluna i ke kaiaolaola ʻo Aberdare. Aia ma lalo o ka hoʻoweliweli nui ka rhino i kēlā manawa mai ka ʻimi ākea ʻana no kā lākou pepeiaohao nui waiwai.

Pilikia ka holoholona lōhiu i nā mahiʻai e pili ana i ka pā, e luku ana i nā mea kanu a pepehi kanaka hoʻi i kekahi manawa. ʻO kēia ka hopena i ka makaʻu a me ka hoʻowahāwahā i nā holoholona lōhiu i hana i ka makemake o nā mea ʻai holoholona i maʻalahi ke hele a hiki i ka wā ʻaʻole i ʻike ka kaiāulu kūloko i ka waiwai o ka pale ʻana i nā holoholona lōhiu a i ʻole ka wahi ulu lāʻau.

Ua kōkua kikoʻī ʻo Rhino Ark i ke kōkua ʻana i ka Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) e kūkulu i ka pā uila ma nā ʻāpana o ka Aberdare National Park ma kona Salient Hikina i ʻoi aku ka nui o nā holoholona lōhiu a pili pono i ka ʻāina mahiʻai.

Ua hānau ʻia ʻo Colin Church ma Nairobi i 1940, a ua make ʻo ia i kekahi mau pule i hala aku nei i ka makahiki 81.