Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 23, Number 3, 1 March 2006 — Burial councils [ARTICLE]

Burial councils

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs would like to maintain a list of applicants who are interested in serving on the various island burial councils to help determine appropriate treatment of Native Hawaiian burial sites. Applicants should possess an understanding of Hawaiian culture, history, customs, practices and, in particular, beliefs and practices relating to the care and protection of Native Hawaiian burial sites, ancestral remains and burial goods. If you are interested in submitting an application to serve in this important capacity, please submit a letter of interest to: Island Burial Councils, e/o OHA, 711 Kapi'olani Blvd., Ste. 500, Honolulu, HI 96813. OHA will maintain a list of interested applicants to submit to the governor for consideration as vacancies arise. For additional information, eall

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