Reconnecting Through Land-Based Education

Reconnecting Through Land-Based Education

Acknowledging Kahalu’u-Keauhou as a historically important place of Hawaiian culture and leadership, Kamehameha Schools has prioritized its efforts to perpetuate this knowledge and expand land-based educational opportunities. “Here in Kahaluʻu Makai, there are a...
OHA Presidential Appointment Project

OHA Presidential Appointment Project

“Our voice to advocate for Native Hawaiian issues does not stop here in Hawaiʻi. Our political advocacy must extend out to the U.S. continent, to Washington D.C., and into the international arena regarding the United Nations.” says Kamanaʻopono Crabbe, Pou Hana (CEO)...
Civic Engagement: Kuleana at the Capitol

Civic Engagement: Kuleana at the Capitol

Many gathered to raise attention to bills that affect the Hawaiian community, namely SB 1171 and HB 224. SB 1171, a bill that allows for phased archaeological surveys, ultimately passed with a vote of 16 to 9 out of the State Senate and will likely be signed by...
Hawaiian Land Research Goes High Tech

Hawaiian Land Research Goes High Tech

After three years of intense labor, OHA launched Kīpuka Database, a geographical information system (GIS), overlaying cutting-edge mapping technologies with valuable Hawaiian history and...