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Francis Palani Sinenci (born 1942) is a recognized master-builder of traditional Hawaiian house (hale) building methods. Most know him as either "Uncle Palani" or "Uncle Francis". Sinenci is of both Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) and Filipino descent and he was born and raised in Hāna, Maui. He holds the title of "kuhikuhi puʻuone", which is the highest title one can receive in traditional Hawaiian architecture which also includes the mastery of stonework.

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  • Francis Palani Sinenci (born 1942) is a recognized master-builder of traditional Hawaiian house (hale) building methods. Most know him as either "Uncle Palani" or "Uncle Francis". Sinenci is of both Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) and Filipino descent and he was born and raised in Hāna, Maui. He holds the title of "kuhikuhi puʻuone", which is the highest title one can receive in traditional Hawaiian architecture which also includes the mastery of stonework. In addition to hale building, Sinenci is known for heiau restoration and fishpond restoration. Sinenci began this cultural resurgence journey in the early 1990s. (en)
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  • Francis Palani Sinenci (born 1942) is a recognized master-builder of traditional Hawaiian house (hale) building methods. Most know him as either "Uncle Palani" or "Uncle Francis". Sinenci is of both Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) and Filipino descent and he was born and raised in Hāna, Maui. He holds the title of "kuhikuhi puʻuone", which is the highest title one can receive in traditional Hawaiian architecture which also includes the mastery of stonework. (en)
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  • Francis Palani Sinenci (en)
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