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.

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

April 24, 2010
Indigenous Health & Wellbeing
Halau o Laumea

May 7-8, 2010
He Huliau 2010
Waikiki Marriott

May 15, 2010
Kihei Ceremony for Kauka Haumana
Kamakakuokalani Center

June 18-20, 2010
'Aha Kane 2010
Windward Community College

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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 >> Master Kupuna Lomilomi Margaret Machado • OHA supports kupuna healing councils • 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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