Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

The Hawaiian Homes Commission will meet on Lāna’i, next Monday and Tuesday, and will hold a community meeting Monday night. For more information and agendas, please visit the Hawaiian Homes Commission meetings page.

Hawaii to Receive $12.7 Million to Help Provide Affordable Housing for Native Hawaiian Families CONGRESSWOMAN MAZIE K. HIRONO PRESS RELEASE July 17, 2012  Washington – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it will award a $12.7 million Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant to build affordable homes and provide other housing support ...
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In the latest edition of Ka Nūhou, Keaukaha homesteader and local fashion entrepreneur shares the secrets to his success, we visit with Molokaʻi homestead farmers overcoming poor pollination problems one bee at a time, and we celebrate a long-standing partnership that returns Native Hawaiians to the land while giving local college students invaluable real world ...
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ATTENTION ALL FARMERS!!! The Molokaʻi Native Hawaiiian Beginning Farmer Program will host a farm conference on Thursday, July 26, and Friday, July 27, 2012. The conference is free and open to all producers regardless of farming experience. The first day of the Beginning Farmers Conference is filled with educational workshops running from 8 a.m. to ...
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High court will not take up challenge to tax exemptions for native Hawaiians By KITV’s  Catherine Cruz HONOLULU – A decision by the nation’s highest court removes a cloud over the Department of Hawaiian Home lands policies, on the day DHHL broke ground for a new subdivision. Gov. Neil Abercrombie made a point of underscoring ...
Read More U.S. Supreme Court Decides Not To Hear Corboy v Louie Case