After some delay due to technical difficulties, DHHL Application Wait Lists updated to June 30, 2012, were posted to our site today. Check the lists on our Wait List page at: DHHL Application Wait Lists For information on applying for a Hawaiian Homestead award, please see: Applying for Hawaiian Home Lands

 Click to download a PDF of the DHHL slide presentation to the Senate Committee on Tourism and Hawaiian Affairs on May 23, 2013

STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS May 20, 2013 To: Chairman and Members, Hawaiian Homes Commission Through: Darrell Yagodich, Planning Program Manager From: Bob Freitas, Planner Subject: Approval of Criteria, Process and Next Steps to Remove the Moratorium on Subdivisions and Transfer of Agriculture and Pastoral Leases View the complete document and download [...]

Another brand new home has been designed and constructed by Hawaiʻi Community College students in Hilo, Hawaiʻi. This is the 46th home built by the college since the school launched its Model Home Program in 1965. The best part of the program, according to students and organizers: the annual ceremony where the house keys are [...]

Notice of Annual Hawaiian Homes Commission Regular Meetings On Moloka’i On Monday, May 20, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. and Tuesday, May 21, at 11:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. (Time changed as of 5/14) at Kūlana ‘Ōiwi Multi-Purpose Conference Room (600 Maunaloa Highway, Kalamaula) Hawaiian Homes Commission Meeting agendas are available approximately one week in advance on [...]

Department Responds To Star-Advertiser Articles The following is the un-edited opinion piece which was submitted to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser in response to their recent series of articles critical of our Department May 8, 2013 The Star-Advertiser’s three day series highlights a critical challenge facing this Administration: how to effectively manage DHHL’s land resources with severely [...]