Press Release: Over 30 Acres of Hana Coastline Protected

Ke Ao Hāli'iLands, Updates

We are excited to announce that over 30 additional acres of Hana coastline at Maka’alae has been acquired by Ke Ao Hali’i in partnership with the State of Hawaii, County of Maui, and Hawaii Land Trust. The conservation easements over these lands prohibit subdivision and development, allowing for the continuation of cultural practice and maintaining community access in perpetuity. For …

Job Posting: Administrative Assistant

Ke Ao Hāli'iUpdates

Interested in aloha ʻāina and conservation of our Hāna coastline and way of life? Ke Ao Hāliʻi’s mission is is to protect and preserve the natural and cultural resources of the Hāna moku and the customary and traditional practices of Native Hawaiians of the region; to hold title to and own interests in real property or to hold easements; to …

Job Posting: Mālama ʻĀina Technician

Ke Ao Hāli'iUpdates

Interested in aloha ʻāina and conservation of our Hāna coastline and way of life? Ke Ao Hāliʻi’s mission is is to protect and preserve the natural and cultural resources of the Hāna moku and the customary and traditional practices of Native Hawaiians of the region; to hold title to and own interests in real property or to hold easements; to …

Grant Received from Hawai’i People’s Fund

Ke Ao Hāli'iLands, Updates

In September, 2021 Ke Ao Hali’i received a generous grant from Hawai’i People’s Fund (HPF). The funding received helped pay for costs associated with the reinternment of iwi kupuna that had been held in storage, for over 30 years, at the State Historic Preservation Division. Ke Ao Hali’i is very grateful for HPF’s generosity. Every dollar was spent on our …

Upcoming Community Work Party at Mokae – February 13, 2021

Ke Ao Hāli'iEvents, Lands

It’s time for another community volunteer day at Mokae! Date: February 13, 2021 Time: 3-5 pm Details: Meet at the Kaholaiki gate on Haneo’o Road, above Hamoa. Bring gloves, water and a small weed tool. Please wear a mask and respect social distancing. We hope to see you there!

Mokae Fence Repair Party this Saturday

Ke Ao Hāli'iEvents

Please join us Saturday, January 30th for a fence repair party at Mokae. Meet at the gate on Haneo’o Road at 9:00 am. Please wear mask when near other people and follow COVID safety protocols. Mahalo!

Community Work Day at Mokae – November 14, 2020

Ke Ao Hāli'iEvents

Aloha, please join us for another afternoon of Malama Mokae, pulling weeds and taking care of the land. Date: November 14, 2020 Time: 3-5 pm Where: Mokae (Kaholaiki/Sand Bar) above Hamoa Beach Bring: Water, gloves, and a small weed tool.

Community Work Day at Mokae – October 10, 2020

Ke Ao Hāli'iEvents

Aloha, please join us for another work day down at Mokae! Date: October 10, 2020 Time: 3-5 pm Where: Meet at Kaholaiki gate on the Haneo’o Road, above Hamoa Bring: Water, gloves, and small pick or weed tool for stubborn plants.

Access Policy and Code of Conduct established for Mokae/Kaholaiki

Ke Ao Hāli'iLands, Updates

Please click on the following link to view the Mokae Access Policy Ke Ao Hali’i had planned to meet directly with the community in March and April so we could get mana‘o and feedback on the Management Plan and Access Policy. We will do this community outreach after the epidemic is conquered and our lives return somewhat back to normal. …