Kekanemekala Taniguchi, son of Tina Taniguchi, smooths wet black clay onto the wall of a salt bed in the Hanapepe salt patch on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in Hanapepe, Hawaii. 22 Native Hawaiian families work the beds each summer to make "paakai," or Hawaiian salt, which can only be given away or traded, not sold. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)