E 'Imi Na'auao Tuition Waivers

E `IMI NA`AUAO applications are now available!

ELIGIBILITY:
1. Financial need.
2. Preference given to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law and confirmed through appropriate documentation.
3. Must be in good academic standing.
4. Priority will be given to students who are in programs of Ka Haka `Ula O Ke`elikōlani College of Hawaiian Language, applicants to the Teacher Education Program, or participants in the Hawaiian Leadership Development Program (HLDP) of the Kīpuka Native Hawaiian Student Center, Minority Access & Achievement Program (PAL), and Student Support Services Program (SSSP).
5. Students who are not applicants, participants or majors in the priority programs. Masters and Doctoral Degree candidates are encouraged to apply.

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Eia Hawai'i - Kepa Maly

Come join us as Kepa Maly, a cultural historian, explores resources for documenting land and family history. Historical maps, land records, journals, and a wide range of documents provide us with a glimpse into the past.

Historical Maps, Documents & Images

Presentation - Political Reintegration of Formerly Incarcerated Kānaka Maoli

RaeDeen M. Keahiolalo Karasuda will give a talk entitled: “Political Reintegration of Formerly Incarcerated Kānaka Maoli” on April 9th (12:00 – 1:15) at Kipuka Native Hawaiian Student Center, PB 11, Room 14. Her talk will trace the history of punishment among Native Hawaiians and provide an overview of her re-entry curriculum for former prisoners.

Ms. Karasuda is a Justice Fellow of the prestigious Soros Foundation. Her work assists formerly incarcerated Native Hawaiians transition to life beyond prison by implementing a culturally sensitive re-entry curriculum for former inmates. Her work traces the criminalization and incarceration of Native Hawaiians to their colonial history, trains community members to teach the curriculum to incarcerated people, and educates the public and academic community on the particular re-entry concerns of Native Hawaiians.

Karasuda is completing her doctorate in political science at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Her dissertation examines the social and political consequences of mass incarceration of Hawaiians.

Political Reintegration of Formerly Incarcerated Kānaka Maoli

Ola Na Iwi Huaka'i

Ola Na Iwi Huaka'i 'Olelo Hawai'i 2008 information is available, applications can be found in PB12-8. Download the pdf flyer below, talk to Kalani (974-7379, kalani@hawaii.edu) for more information.

Ola Na Iwi

Eia Hawai'i - Jon Osorio

Kauikeaouli - Kamehameha III
Monday March 17, 12:00 NOON - UCB 127

Eia Hawai'i Presents, Rubellite Kawena Johnson

How our ancestors understood the environment and how that understanding is passed down to generations in the Kumulipo, Hawaiian Chant of Creation


Environment and the Kumulipo
Monday March 3, 12:00 NOON - UCB 127

Eia Hawaii - Kekuewa Kikiloi

This presentation takes a closer look at the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, its resources in the context of a Hawaiian cultural landscape and recent research that has lead to important community partnerships between governing agencies and the Native Hawaiian community.


Papahanaumokuakea

Tuesday, February 19 at Noon UCB 127

Eia Hawaii - Kalei Tsuha

The presentation will be basic information on how Hawaiians organized time through a system called the Kaulana Mahina, or the Hawaiian Lunar Calendar. We will investigate the seasons and months in a Hawaiian year and traditional occupations that utilized the Kaulana Mahina.

Kaulana Mahina
January 28, 2008 at Noon UCB 127