2026
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Kamawaelualani is dedicated to Native Hawaiian public art, education, and community activation to re-connect Hawaiʻiʻs people with cultural stories and places, re-instilling Kaua'i-based values of protection of treasured places, community cohesion, and the centering of Native Hawaiian culture.
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Kūpa'a Kuilima is dedicated to advocating for responsible and pono development on O'ahu’s North Shore, from Waiale'e to Keana, elevating and protecting the 'āina by holding it sacred, staying rooted in place, and reviving ancestral traditions. They are a grassroots, majority Native Hawaiian-led organization advancing pono and community-driven stewardship of Kahuku lewa on O'ahu’s North…
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Kulaiwi Land Trust's mission is to be a catalyst and conduit for the return of Native Hawaiian lands to Native Hawaiians for Native Hawaiian use in the areas of culture, education, health, and wellbeing. Kulaiwi is building a community-rooted vehicle for the return of 'āina to lāhui in ways that restore stewardship, strengthen community stability,…
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Mutual Aid Lāhui is grounded in aloha 'āina and aloha kekahi i kekahi, committed to collective care, social responsibility, cultural integrity, and direct community support. Their holistic approach centers the well-being of lāhui by honoring Kānaka Maoli values while meeting urgent needs. In times of crisis or everyday need, the hui responds quickly and compassionately,…
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The Queen's Court empowers Native Hawaiian communities through cultural revitalization, traditional cultivation practices, and change advocacy, ensuring a strong legacy for generations to come by honoring the deep love and sacrifices of Queen Lili'uokalani, who remains at the heart of their work. @tqc_onipaa
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Rice Street Business Association is dedicated to fostering a thriving, just, and self-sustaining Downtown Līhu'e by empowering local entrepreneurship, perpetuating Native Hawaiian culture, and strengthening community power. ricestreetbusinessassociation.com
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ʻEkolu Mea Nui seeks to transform Hawai‘i’s justice system through Native Hawaiian cultural practices and values to manifest a pono justice system that heals and empowers individuals, ‘ohana, and communities, and to innovate alternatives to incarceration, restore the human spirit, build resilient ‘ohana, and change laws and policies. Their work comes from their own families…
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I Ola Wailuanui is dedicated to the restoration and stewardship of wahi pana in Wailua, Kaua'i, including Malaeha'akoa Heiau, seeking to preserve, protect, and restore Wailuanuiahoano and its environmental, historical, and cultural foundations. Through weekly mālama 'āina workdays, monthly stakeholder coordination, and culturally grounded programming, they bring together community members, practitioners, and partners to care…
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Jewish Voice for Peace Hawai'i works to educate Hawai'i's communities about settler-colonialism and its impacts here in Hawai’i abroad. jewishvoiceforpeace.org
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Hui Ho'oniho's mission is to build a firm foundation to cultivate and strengthen community through the practice of uhau humu pōhaku. They believe that uhau humu pōhaku is a foundational system of 'ike Hawai'i that provides community entry into a deeper sense of stewardship towards 'āina through its connection to the agricultural, ecological, and cultural…