Media Releases

[caption id="attachment_8965" align="aligncenter" width="500"] This is one of the many NAHASDA-funded projects on Hawaiian home lands. In this photo, six Waimānalo Hawaiian homestead 'ohana broke ground on self-help homes they built in partnership with Habitat for Humanity using NAHASDA funds.[/caption] Federal...

On Friday, March 6th the State Senate unanimously confirmed  Jobie M. K. Masagatani as Chair of the Hawaiian Homes Commission and Director of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. Chair Masagatani continues her leadership of the Department of Hawaiian Homes...

  DHHL Construction to Close One Lane Along Kawaihae Road at the South Kohala Distribution Road Intersection Motorists advised to drive cautiously Tuesday, Feb. 17 through Thursday, Feb. 19 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 16, 2015 WAIMEA, HAWAI'I -- The Department...

Kalamaʻula, Molokaʻi - Daniel Pelekane-Tamashiro is the newest member of Hawaiʻi's oldest Hawaiian homestead, Kalamaʻula on Molokaʻi. Today, 24-year-old Pelekane-Tamashiro celebrated with family and friends at the groundbreaking ceremony for his home along Paiaa Street in the Kalamaʻula Residence Lots on Molokaʻi. The three-bedroom,...

DHHL Statement On Maku'u Disaster Preparedness The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) is currently undertaking preliminary planning in order to best prepare ourselves and our beneficiaries for the possible impacts the path of the lava flow may have on...