To improve the health status and wellbeing of Native Hawaiians and others by advocating for, initiating and maintaining culturally appropriate strategic actions aimed at improving the physical, mental and spiritual health of Native Hawaiians and their ‘ohana (families) and empowering them to determine their own destinies.

Events & Happenings
Conferences, seminars, workshops and other meetings.

September 3-10, 2010
Healing Our Spirit Worldwide, the 6th Gathering
Hawai`i Convention Center, Honolulu, Hawai`i
Hosted by Papa Ola Lokahi

Nov 22, 2008
Hawaii Survivors Healing After Suicide
Kapiolani Community College

Nov 22, 2008
Molokai Community Health Fair
Honolulu Community College

Nov 22, 2008
Makahiki Maoli Festival
Queen Kapiolani Park Bandstand

December 2-4, 2008
Journey to a Health Care Home
Ihilani Resort & Spa

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Papa Ola Lōkahi is a clearinghouse for data and timely information associated with the health status of Native Hawaiians.  We collect, compile and freely share these resources with Hawaiians, their families and those who serve them.

POL Publications, News, Media

• Niu Maka Newsletters >> Summer 2005 • Spring 2005 • Read more >>
  
• Latest News Releases >> 1st Hawaiian Medical Student to Receive Minority Scholars Award • Ama Foundation Names Minority Scholars Award Recipients • Read more >>
• Papa Ola Lokahi 2007-2011 Strategic Plan

Opportunities

• Funding Opportunities >> grants, competitions, other resources
• Scholarships >> resources for Native Hawaiian Students
• Training Opportunities >> internships, volunteer positions
• Employment Opportunities

Health Resources

• POL programs & projects >> 'Imi Hale • Pacific Diabetes Education Program • Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program
• Native Hawaiian Data >> 2001 Census Report • 1998 Native Hawaiian Data Book
• Federal Resources >> NHHC Program • Medicare
• National Resources >> Kaiser Family Foundation
• State Resources >> Hawaii State Dept. of Health

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