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Section 101, "Purpose", of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act explains the aims of the Hawaiian Homelands program as follows: (a) ... to enable native Hawaiians to return to their lands in order to fully support self-sufficiency for native Hawaiians and the self-determination of native Hawaiians in the administration of this Act, and the preservation of the values, traditions, and culture of ...
There are now nearly 10, 000 beneficiaries on Hawaiian homestead lands and another 27, 000 on the waitlist. In 1991 the Legislature passed a law allowing beneficiaries of the Hawaiian Homes ...
Feb. 18—The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is returning, in a big way, to a practice of issuing unconventional land leases to beneficiaries on its homestead waitlist. The state ...
STATE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS State Hawaiian Home Lands Director Kali Watson greets Ellabelle Kaiama, one of 52 DHHL beneficiaries to receive leases at the 161-lot Pu ‘u hona project.
About 28, 700 applicants are on DHHL’s homestead waitlist, and the $600 million appropriated via Act 279 in 2022 was aimed at significantly reducing the backlog that the agency has struggled ...
Papakōlea is a small community located in Honolulu, Hawaii, US. [1] It is notable for being sloped on the Punchbowl Crater. [2] It is also one of the Hawaiian homestead lands, [3] [4] created by the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1921. The area is primarily residential.
Because both the 1898 Joint Resolution and the Organic Act of 1900 [17] recognized that these lands were impressed with a unique trust, grounded in Hawaiian monarchs' duties to care for their people but now held under another government's proprietorship, some argue that Hawaiʻi's Government and Crown lands never became part of the federal ...
Jan. 24—A Native Hawaiian homestead development pipeline has swelled to about 6,000 lots costing $1.2 billion midway into a three-year effort to use a historic $600 million appropriation from ...