Kanaka Pete 1800-1867


A Native Hawaiian pioneer who worked in the Vancouver Island coal mines. He was notoriously convicted of mass murder and executed, giving rise to local folklore about his ghost haunting Newcastle Island.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1800 to 1867
  • Born: Jan 1, 1800, Hawaii
  • Died: Jan 1, 1867, Nanaimo, BC

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-30