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I Ola Wailuanui
I Ola Wailuanui is a grassroots community organization formed and managed by Kauaʻi residents for the purpose of preserving, protecting, and restoring Wailuanuiahoʻāno and the environmental, historical, and cultural treasures therein. Their vision is a living ʻili ʻāina (smaller land division within a larger ahupuaʻa system) for and by thriving kamaʻāina who are culturally rooted…
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Jewish Voice for Peace Hawai’i Chapter
Jewish Voice for Peace Hawaiʻi works to educate Hawaiʻi communities about settler-colonialism in Palestine, and the links to colonialism and militarism in Hawaiʻi. They organize Jewish and non-Jewish communities towards an end to u.s. funding to Israeli Apartheid and the militarized occupation of Palestine. Their educational events, community gatherings, and political advocacy work is rooted…
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Hui Ho’oniho
Hui Hoʻoniho’s mission is to build a firm foundation to cultivate and strengthen community through the practice of uhau humu pōhaku (Hawaiian drystack masonry), providing entry into exploring ʻike Hawaiʻi through a deeper sense of stewardship towards ʻāina through its connection to the agricultural, ecological, and cultural practices of Hawaiʻi. Through the restoration of these…
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Circular HI
Circular HI is a conduit and connector of dots in Maui’s circular economy, centering the restablishment of indigenous models of circularity and incubate collaborative efforts to increase participation in circular-based practices. Circular Hawaiʻi is a collaborative effort between various initiatives related to circular economic models that emerged in 2022 to respond to the impact of…
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Protecting Oceania
Protecting Oceania brings together Pasifika philosophers and grassroots organizers to forge new alliances, formations, strategies, and tactics rooted in their own worldviews, to determine how best to address those issues causing the most harm to Pacific peoples. Their hope is that the Protecting Oceania convening is only the beginning of setting a new agenda of…