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  • What's the Law? Legal attacks on Native Hawaiian programs
  • Landmark bill gives Native Hawaiians larger public lands role
  • HawaiК»i Island man to oversee К»ДЃina stewardship and youth, community programming for LiliК»uokalani Trust

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khon2.com /1 week ago

What's the Law? Legal attacks on Native Hawaiian programs

Derek Kauanoe, Assistant Professor at the William S. Richardson School of Law joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss how Native Hawaiians are understood under federa...

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staradvertiser.com /5 days ago

Landmark bill gives Native Hawaiians larger public lands role

For nearly three decades, community members at Ha‘ena on Kauai have helped care for one of Hawaii’s most visited state parks, restoring lo‘i kalo, managing visitor impacts and pres...

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kauainownews.com /2 weeks ago

HawaiК»i Island man to oversee К»ДЃina stewardship and youth, community programming for LiliК»uokalani Trust

Mana Purdy was newly named executive director of Keahuolū and will be overseeing Native Hawaiian programming.

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Noelani Goodyear-KaÊ»Åpua to head UH Native Hawaiian initiatives

Noelani Goodyear-KaÊ»Åpua was selected as the interim director of the Hawai‘i Papa O Ke Ao Native Hawaiian Place of Learning Advancement Office for the UH System and UH MГ...

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khon2.com /3 weeks ago

Native Hawaiian brand Waiwaolani opens first Oʻahu store: PHOTOS

Waiwaolani, a Maui-based apparel company focused on Hawai'i's native ecosystems, has opened its first O'ahu retail store at Kahala Mall, with the goal of raising awareness and supp...

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nativeamericacalling.com /1 month ago

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 — Lawsuit threatens unique century-old Native Hawaiian land benefit

A racial discrimination lawsuit by a non-Native resident of Hawaii threatens to dismantle a Native Hawaiian land benefit established by Congress more than a century ago. The suit c...

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mauinow.com /2 days ago

Hawaiian Homestead Nonprofit Welcomes New Staff Member to Maui Office

The Homestead Community Development Corporation welcomes Taytum Herrick to its growing team as a Program Coordinator based at the organization's Maui office.

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mynorthwest.com /1 month ago

A lawsuit challenges Hawaii homestead leases limited to those with 50% Hawaiian blood

HONOLULU (AP) — A lawsuit filed this week in U.S. court in Honolulu challenges a century-old system that provides one of the most valuable benefits for Native Hawaiians: land at al...

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westhawaiitoday.com /1 month ago

Nonprofit kicks off ‘Year of the ʻAlawi’ campaign

Found only on Hawaii Island, the ‘Alawi is known for its habit of creeping along trunks and branches of koa and ‘ohi‘a trees probing under bark and into lichens for insects and spi...

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kauainownews.com /3 weeks ago

Native Hawaiian adults face mobility challenges earlier in life

Researchers at University of Hawai‘i at MÄnoa’s HÄ KÅ«puna National Resource Center for Native Hawaiian Elders found that 28% of Native Hawaiian adults ages 55 and...

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staradvertiser.com /1 month ago

Native Hawaiian group to manage Ritz-Carlton Turtle Bay ag land

Nearly 400 acres of agricultural land mauka of Ritz- Carlton Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore will be stewarded by a Native Hawaiian-led land restoration group, the resort’s...

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khon2.com /1 month ago

$46M extension secured for Native Hawaiian education

The US Department of Education has started the process to extend $46 million for the Native Hawaiian Education Program, which will provide early learning services, home visiting, w...

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khon2.com /1 month ago

These Native Hawaiian birds need your help: PHOTOS

Blue ribbons tied around trees in Honolulu mark nesting sites for the manu o kЕ«, a species of white tern that has made an unlikely home in the city's urban areas, and are used to...

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khon2.com /1 month ago

Federal lawsuit challenges Hawaiian blood-quantum requirement

"We will fight this lawsuit with everything we have."

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staradvertiser.com /1 month ago

Hawaii County acquires Puna coastal land for preservation

HILO >> After more than two decades of advocacy, Hawaii County has acquired the 364-acre coastal Puna property known as Honolulu Landing so it can be preserved.

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staradvertiser.com /1 month ago

Column: К»Aui ka lДЃ, mЕЌlehulehu ka К»ikena

Synopsis: Those of us who have learned Hawaiian as a second language should endeavor to produce Hawaiian that is reflective of Hawaiian worldview and Hawaiian ways of speaking, and...

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mauinow.com /3 days ago

Mural at KapДЃlama Kai honors ancestors, demands ocean protectionВ 

lukukui, Native Hawaiian leaders, and cultural practitioners dedicate a 6,500-square-foot mural in KapДЃlama Kai on OК»ahu inspired by the Kumulipo, the Hawaiian genealogical creat...

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staradvertiser.com /1 month ago

Oahu man files lawsuit challenging Hawaiian homes policy

The Hawaii Attorney General will “vigorously defend” the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands from a federal civil lawsuit seeking to invalidate the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act as d...

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khon2.com /2 days ago

2026 Native Hawaiian Convention countdown begins in Honolulu

The 2026 Native Hawaiian Convention will take place from July 20-22 at the Neal Blaisdell Center, featuring cultural workshops, panel discussions, and curated markets, followed by...

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mauinow.com /4 weeks ago

UH study: Native Hawaiian adults face mobility challenges earlier in life

Native Hawaiian adults experience mobility limitations––including challenges with agility, gait, balance and fall risk—at significantly higher rates and at younger ages than...

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narf.org /1 month ago

Papa Ola LЕЌkahi seeks to intervene in defense of the Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program

On May 15, 2026, the Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation (NHLC), the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), and Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, LLP filed a Motion to Intervene on beha...

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kauainownews.com /2 weeks ago

Pacific Missile Range Facility honors lineal descendants of Na ‘Ohana Papa ‘O Mānā

The ceremony focused on honoring the history of the land, paying respects to those who came before and reinforcing the vital partnership between U.S. Navy, Na К»Ohana Papa O MДЃnДЃ...

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westhawaiitoday.com /1 week ago

Tropical Gardening: Go native in your Hawaiian garden

Let us be clear: Going native does not mean you need to wear a malo or pareu when gardening, nor does it mean your “birthday suit.” The post Tropical Gardening: Go native in your H...

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Nonprofit loan fund leader celebrated on next career move to the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation

The nonprofit homestead loan fund, Hawaiian Lending & Investments congratulates its employee of 6 years, Rolina Faagai on her transition to the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation.

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