Person reportedly killed by hit-run driver in Berkeley chase. A limited kind of social contract may exist in a place like Kalalau when few people are visiting and living there, but it easily frays in times of stress. All rights reserved. Kamealoha Hanohano-Smith, one of the locals with a genuine tie to the land, also takes a more measured tack. One of those droughts prompted her to buy the huge slice of West Kauai, some of which went into sugar cane production. The Hawaiian language does not have the «s» sound.