James Moehao Duvauchelle, Sr.
Year Inducted: 2000
Molokai Ranch | Molokai
Jimmy is a 4th generation paniolo of Molokai Ranch. His maternal great grandfather worked as a paniolo for Molokai Ranch in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. He raised his children on the ranch and his children raised their children and their children raised their children on the ranch. Jimmy grew up working with his uncles who also worked for the ranch as na paniolo. Because of his outstanding ability, Jimmy became pipi luna (foreman) for Molokai Ranch in 1973. His son and daughter are now following in his footsteps as 5th generation paniolo working for Molokai Ranch.