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This program is an international allianee between Kamehameha Schools, Stanford University-Woods lnstitute for the Environment and First Nations organizations from Aotearoa — New Zealand. The program brings together indigenous fellows from Hawai'i, Aotearoa and Stanford University to participate in this prestigious yearlong fellowship focused on developing leadership and applied solutions through case study and project-based learning. Direct costs of participating as a fellow are met by the First Nations' Futures Program. Kamehameha Schools is participating in the program by offering: KAMEHAMEHA FELLOWSHIP Eligibility Preference will be given to candidates who meet or exceed the following criteria: • A master's degree in one of the following fields (or a closely related field): natural resource management, urban and regional planning, Hawaiian studies, public administration, business administration, communications, law, science, geography, social work or education or • A bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years practical experience in any of the previously mentioned academic fields or • A minimum of seven years of work experience in any of the previously mentioned academic fields. • A demonstrable track record of service and leadership within the Native Hawaiian community.

Program Structure Fellows must successfully complete a 12-week program over the 12-month duration of the fellowship whieh includes: • A two-week leadership development institute hosted by Stanford University • A four-week place-based research/service projects with eaeh of the Aotearoa and Hawai'i partners • A one-week case study on international leadership and political economy • A presentation to the incoming cohort of fellows at the 2009 institute. For more information, e-mail fellowship@ksbe.edu, eall (808) 534-3935 or visit www.fnfp.org, APPLY BY MAY 31, 2008. Applications and detailed guidelines are available online. Visit www.ksbe.edu/admissions/ announcements.html or eall the Kamehameha Schools Admissions Office at (808) 842-8800 (O'ahu) or 1-800-842-IMUA, ext. 8800 (neighbor islands). kamehameha Schools Kamehameha Schools' policy on admission is to give preference to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.