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Hawai‘i Land Trust honors Herb Lee, Jr. as 2025 Kahu o ka ‘Āina
The former CEO of the Pacific American Foundation is recognized for his contributions to ‘āina-based education.
New tuition-free limu culture track breeds experts in Hawaiian algae
A new specialized course track at Windward Community College is combining traditional Native Hawaiian knowledge of algae (limu) with Western scientific methods to explore key questions about limu and Hawaiian fishponds, announced the college on June 17.
ThriveHI awarded $300,000 federal grant to support Hawaiʻi’s technology ecosystem
ThriveHI will use the grant to facilitate statewide collaboration, strategic alignment and network building amongst individuals, nonprofits and businesses committed to developing Hawaiʻi’s tech and entrepreneurship sectors.
$28 Million in DOE Funding Announced for Native Hawaiian Programs
The US DOE awards 35 grants through the Native Hawaiian Education Program to provide for programs across the state.
OHA Awards $1.77 Million in Response Grants to Help in Pandemic Recovery
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs awarded a total of $1.77 million in grant awards to 15 nonprofit organizations – on five islands – through its COVID-19 Impact and Response Grants. Awardees included programs helping to mitigate learning struggles endured by young learners during the pandemic, provide psychiatric services to Native Hawaiians and food to vulnerable Native Hawaiian communities.
Olowalu Cultural Reserve Among 35 Projects Receiving 2010 OHA Grants
Posted by Wendy Osher The Olowalu Cultural Reserve on Maui will get more than $44,000 in the latest round of grants announced today by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. The money will be used for the reconstruction of the ahupua’a at Lihau, Olowalu. The project is aimed at perpetuating traditional and customary practices of Kanaka […]
INOUYE ANNOUNCES $7.6 MILLION FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION
Hawaii is set to receive more than $7.6 million for Native Hawaiian education initiatives including cultural programs, curriculum expansion, tutoring, and resource development. In announcing the funds, U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye said the money will come through a series of 14 grants from the U.S. Department of Education. The largest appropriation of $1,016,255 goes […]
