Description: ʻAʻohe pau ka ʻike i ka hālau hoʻokahi
The Waiʻanae community holds an incredible wealth of spiritual, cultural, and intellectual capital. When students, through the guidance and support of community mentors, are connected to that wealth — including its histories, strengths, and challenges — they learn to love their place and their people. And when people love something, they are more likely to take care of it. This is the traditional Hawaiian value known as Aloha ʻĀina, meaning love for the land and its people. It is a practice that utilizes th
Funded by the United States Department of Education, Native Hawaiian Education Program. The program is administered through the Office of Student Equity, Excellence and Diversity (SEED) at the University of Hawai'i, Manoa and is one of many programs aimed at providing important services to children and youth from Hawaii.
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