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more comprehensive and equitable disaggregation of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) student data … collections capture the diverse experiences of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander children, we can work
Ocean are home to forests with hundreds of native species found nowhere else in our country … developed solutions to address some of our native forests’ most pressing threats, such as Rapid Ohia Death,” said
Congress since 2022. This legislation would help restore native forests in Hawaii by enabling federal agencies – including
Education Project, which focuses on STEM training for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students at our local universities … Minority Business Development Agency specifically for the Native American Business Development Program that awards grants to American Indian
marking May 10, 2026 as National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Mental Health … awareness around mental healthcare. “With suicide rates among Native Hawaiians in Hawaii being close to double the national
meaningful community engagement and input, especially from the Native Hawaiian community,” said Senator Hirono. “Secretary Driscoll, you previously … Hawaii Island—is culturally significant to the Native Hawaiian community and therefore requires, in addition to good faith
Maui to practice and share their craft and Native Hawaiian culture,” said Senator Schatz, a senior member
request that the department avoid cuts to the Native Hawaiian Education Program. In response, McMahon agreed to keep … young kids develop learning skills and gives Native Hawaiian families more affordable child care options,” said Senator Schatz
Despite drastic reductions, Case successfully worked to protect Native Hawaiian programs that are under direct threat … provides $5 million for Education Grants for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions. This program addresses
into the bill, most particularly funding for key Native Hawaiian programs that are under direct threat … million for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Native Initiatives that support indigenous peoples to include Native Hawaiians; appropriates
state’s number two economic driver, protects key Native Hawaiian programs from elimination, and moves forward a second … this bill, Case successfully worked to protect Native Hawaiian programs that are under direct threats from
Natural Resources Committee, designating April 2026 as “National Native Plant Month.” This resolution recognizes the critical role native … culture,”said Senator Hirono.“Across the country, native plants highlight the uniqueness of the places they call home
national defense, preserving our natural resources, advancing Native Hawaiians and protecting our civil rights. “Hers was a life
trust relationship between the federal government and the Native Hawaiian community. I’m grateful to have known Colleen
necessary training requirements while respectfully engaging with the Native Hawaiian community as they negotiate upcoming land lease renewals
partnerships in rural communities. The Parity for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Students in Agriculture Act, which reauthorizes
example of the strength and resilience of the Native Hawaiian Community.” “Mahina Olelo Hawaii, Hawaiian Language month, serves … testament to the resilience of the Native Hawaiian community and the importance of Hawaiian history and culture,”said
Ahead of the nation’s 250thanniversary, Hirono celebrated Native language revitalization, highlighting the importance of Native communities … Hirono stressed the critical role diverse communities, including Native Hawaiians, have played in shaping America. In her speech
laws, and worldview of our islands and its Native people. The revitalization of the Hawaiian language stands … posed by the President and his allies on Native language education. We must stay vigilant. Safeguarding ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi
increase the representation and financial resources available to Native American-owned businesses, which include tribally-owned, Alaska Native … owned, and Native Hawaiian-owned businesses
federally recognized MSIs, including Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs … Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs), Native American-Serving Nontribal Institutions (NASNTIs), and Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-Serving institutions
dollarsfor Hawai‘i to support clean energy, Native Hawaiian arts and culture, and protect wildlife, among other things … enforcement continue. FUNDING HIGHLIGHTS FOR HAWAI‘I INCLUDE: Native Hawaiian Health – $27 million.Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems
million in new earmark funding to support Native Hawaiians and communities across Hawai‘i in critical areas, including
Pearl Harbor. · Protecting the special contracting preference for Native Hawaiian businesses. · $369 million for the Navy’s Environmental … below), as well as $22.3 million for the Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant and $28 million
partnerships in the Pacific. $5 million for the Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Health Research Office at the National Institutes … supporting infrastructure and operations. $45.897 million for the Native Hawaiian Education Program. $27 million to support Papa