Grantees

  • Honua Scholars‘ mission is to highlight Native Hawaiian value-based STEM practices, inspiring individuals from any background to facilitate a relationship between their career, their culture, and their community. With many of their Kanaka Maoli membership currently living in diaspora pursuing STEM degrees, the array of programming they host, including mentoring sessions, seminars, essay competitions, and…

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  • Founded in 1972, Pu’uhonua Society is committed to community, the arts, and Native Hawaiian culture through public programming. Based in urban Honolulu with artistic and cultural engagement across the Hawaiian Islands, Puʻuhonua Society houses numerous community programs, including Hoʻomau Nā Maka o ka ʻĀina Cataloging & Public Programming Project. Puʻuhonua Society addresses issues of cultural…

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  • Kaiāulu ‘o Kahalu’u is a grassroots hui created to serve, organize, and uplift Kahalu’u community voices. Their mission is to mālama the people, resources, history, wahi pana, and community wellbeing of the Kahalu’u ahupua’a on O’ahu’s east side, and envisions an established collective of voices to advocate for the Kahalu’u community. Presently, their primary focus…

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