Native Hawaiians

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50 Years On Kahoʻolawe: Inside The Journey To Rescue Hawaiʻi’s Target Island Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

50 Years On Kahoʻolawe: Inside The Journey To Rescue Hawaiʻi’s Target Island

The goal isn’t just to heal the environment, activists say. It’s to forge an island where Hawaiians can reclaim their culture.

Hawaiʻi Democrat Seeks Federal Review Of Native Hawaiian Contracting Program Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Hawaiʻi Democrat Seeks Federal Review Of Native Hawaiian Contracting Program

U.S. Rep. Ed Case is walking a thin line between his longstanding concerns about the SBA program and his desire not to join in the Trump administration’s anti-DEI campaign.

Makana Eyre: A Man Of Unyielding Curiosity, Gavan Daws Lived Life Of Words

Makana Eyre: A Man Of Unyielding Curiosity, Gavan Daws Lived Life Of Words

His work was loudly acclaimed and criticized but news of his death came quietly.

Makana Eyre: Extensive Hawaiʻi Consulate System Sparked Early Growth Makana Eyre/Civil Beat/2025

Makana Eyre: Extensive Hawaiʻi Consulate System Sparked Early Growth

The Hawaiian Kingdom boasted an international consulate system that helped the islands import labor in the 1800s.

Hawaiian Language Schools Grow As DOE Shrinks. There’s One Big Problem Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Hawaiian Language Schools Grow As DOE Shrinks. There’s One Big Problem

The state doesn’t have enough teachers to keep up with demand for schools taught in Hawaiian. Upcoming retirements are expected to add to the challenge.

Can Kamehameha Fend Off Admissions Lawsuit With Free Tuition? AP Photo/Mengshin Lin/2025

Can Kamehameha Fend Off Admissions Lawsuit With Free Tuition?

The state probate court must first approve a plan to make the school tuition-free starting in the 2026 school year.

Kamehameha Schools Trustee Finalists Are Walking Into A Challenging Future Blaze Lovell/Civil Beat/2025

Kamehameha Schools Trustee Finalists Are Walking Into A Challenging Future

Three men are seeking to lead one of the country’s largest charitable trusts.

Trump Administration Threatens Native Hawaiian Higher Ed Programs Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Trump Administration Threatens Native Hawaiian Higher Ed Programs

Education Secretary Linda McMahon wants to halt “race-based conditions when allocating taxpayer funding.”

Photo Essay: Building A Hawaiian Fishpond Wall To Connect People Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Photo Essay: Building A Hawaiian Fishpond Wall To Connect People

Roughly 2,000 volunteers helped build the final 380 feet of a wall enclosing an 800-year-old Hawaiian fishpond in Kāneʻohe.

Kauaʻi Renters Are Fighting A Hawaiian Homesteads Condo Project Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Kauaʻi Renters Are Fighting A Hawaiian Homesteads Condo Project

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is being sued over a relocation plan residents say is inadequate.