Office of Native Hawaiian Relations

ONHR announces eight Native Hawaiian organizations (NHO) awarded a total of $1 million in 2023 HŌʻIHI Grants funded under the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience (NATIVE) Act, to provide "culturally mindful education opportunities for kamaʻāina and visitors alike."

The STOP Act directs Interior, in coordination with other Departments, to regulate export of Native American cultural items and facilitate voluntary repatriation of Native American human remains and cultural items from overseas.

ACHP's e-Learning course is designed to assist Native Hawaiian Community members and leaders advance their understanding of the Section 106 review process and increase awareness of strategies for engaging in consultation.

On five days in 2023, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone, including Haleakalā National Park, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, and Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park.