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Confident Cultural Identity
Our school’s foundation of our learning comprises of six Mind of the Navigator skills (MON), skills that not only assist us in voyages but also in navigating our lives.
The Voices of Our Kūpuna Echo Through Us
“We would not be here without our kupuna who came before us, it is their iwi that created our foundation, our ʻāina.” – Keomailani Hanapī Hirata, keiki o ka ʻāina
Last year, iwi kūpuna, human ancestral remains, eroding out of the ground on Molokaʻi were...
Support our Hawaiian Home Lands Farmers & Ranchers
The Farm Bill, typically renewed every five years, is currently before Congress. The bill covers a wide range of provisions from crop insurance to conservation programs and nutrition assistance.
OHA’s Kanaaho Grants Provide Direct Support to Beneficiaries
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) launched the OHA Kanaaho Grant last month, April 10, to provide critical support to homeowners and renters in the wildfire impact zones of Lahaina and Kula.
Mākeke | The Marketplace | May 2024
Mākeke | The Marketplace | May 2024 Issue of Ka Wai Ola
Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce
In the ever-shifting landscape of Hawaiʻi’s economy, understanding the perspectives and experiences of local Native Hawaiian businesses is crucial.
OHA Coming to Molokaʻi May 15-16
May is a month of profound significance as we honor Mother’s Day, a time to celebrate the boundless love and nurturing spirit of mothers.
Family Reunions: May 2024
Family Reunions: May 2024 Issue of Ka Wai Ola
Hope and Empowerment: Lydia House Opens ‘Huliau’ to Support Vulnerable Youth
Every Tuesday through Friday, ‘ōpio between the ages of 16 and 26 can drop in at Lydia House in downtown Honolulu for food, warm showers, laundry facilities, and internet access.