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OHA and Ka Huli Ao continue initiative to serve the Native Hawaiian Community (HI)

Monday, September 18, 2017

OHA and Ka Huli Ao continue initiative to serve the Native Hawaiian Community

 

"The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (“OHA”) has finalized an agreement with Ka Huli Ao Center for Excellence in Native Hawaiian Law at the University of Hawai?i at Manoa’s William S. Richardson School of Law to continue the A?o Aku A?o Mai Initiative (“Initiative”).

This Initiative was created to provide access to justice for Native Hawaiians through legal education and direct legal services on issues of importance to the Native Hawaiian community. OHA has committed $150,000 for Ka Huli Ao to hire a Post-Juris Doctor Fellow and offer a minimum of four legal clinics over the next two years..."

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