Island: O'ahu
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Pu'uhonua o Wailupe
Pu'uhonua o Wailupe is a living sanctuary for the stewardship and protection of iwi kūpuna, cultural sites, natural resources, and traditional Hawaiian rights and practices. Located in a predominantly settler community on East O'ahu, they aim to protect the unique history, cultural sites, and iwi kūpuna of Wailupe. The hui engages in educational outreach, non-violent…
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Ho'i Ho'i Ea
Ho'i Ho'i Ea's mission is to (re)establish sovereignty through the reclamation of land, water, and nearshore marine estuaries in mālama 'āina traditions and responsive campaigns, embodying the concept of aloha 'āina. They are a multi-generational hui comprised of traditional agricultural practitioners, educators, and organizers. They respond to rising threats to cultural practices, indigenous rights, and…
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Ka 'Ahahui Hawai'i Aloha 'Āina
Ka 'Ahahui Hawai'i Aloha 'Āina affirms the continuity of Hawaiian independence, and is committed to the restoration of Hawaiian independence, protecting lands, and upholding the values of aloha 'āina, aloha lāhui, ka 'oia'i'o, a me ka pono. kahaa.org
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Lā Ho'iho'i Ea Honolulu
Lā Ho'iho'i Ea Honoluluʻs mission is to uphold a “big tent” for the Hawaiian independence movement, providing safe and inclusive spaces to celebrate, learn about, and strengthen the political autonomy of the lāhui through free public education and cultural programming. lahoihoiea.org
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Project Koa Yoga
Project Koa Yoga educates, trains, and mentors a generation of resilience-centered health educators, equipped to reintegrate the people, land, and culture of Hawaiʻi through a trauma-informed lens and a commitment to diversity through accessibility and aloha. The hui also provides trauma-informed, culturally responsive yoga and wellness programs to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women in Hawai'i,…
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Ma'i Movement Hawai'i
As a Native Hawaiian, women-led organization, Ma'i Movement Hawai'i is deeply committed to menstrual equity and ending period poverty in Hawai'i. They have taken on the kuleana (responsibility, privilege) to ensure all individuals of menstruation age have access to sanitary products, safe and hygienic places to use them, and the right to manage their bodies…
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Chuukmenessor (Chuuk Language and Cultural Association of Hawai'i)
Chuukmenessor (Chuuk Language and Cultural Association of Hawai'i) provides language and culture educational opportunities for Chuukese children that are far from their homeland, and fosters a sense of community to inspire positive contributions and actions. Chuukmenessor offers Chuukese language and culture classes to youth in grades K-12, with outreach sites at Hawai'i's Plantation Village in Waipahu, Evergreen…
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Ke Kahua o Kūali'i
Ke Kahua O Kūali'i restores pilina to ʻāina at Kawainui through stewardship, 'ike Hawai'i, and community, and having a place for our people in Hawai'i. kekahua.org
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Ka Lāhui Hawai'i
Ka Lāhui Hawaiʻi is a native initiative for self-determination and self-governance formed by and for Kanaka Maoli dedicated to affirming and defending Hawaiian rights. kalahuihawaii.net
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Kuhialoko
Kuhialoko restores traditionally managed water flow in Waiawa Kai, promoting the return of native, endemic, and endangered species to re-establish traditional ʻohana connections, build relationship with ʻāina (land), and reinstitute traditional practices to the broader community.