Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 31, Number 5, 1 May 2014 — First Nations' Futures Program [ARTICLE]

First Nations' Futures Program

Applications are being accepted through May 31 for the First

Nation's Futures Program 20142015 Hawai'i cohort. The program runs an entire year and includes an academic program and a series of problem-based leaming, including a two-week course at Stanford University, an indigenous leadership institute in Hawai'i and a place-based project that culminates in a presentation. Program partners are Kamehameha Schools, Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu in New Zealand, Stanford University and the University of Hawai'i-Mānoa. Partners share a eommon purpose: to improve the well-being of their communities and steward their natural and eultural resources in perpetuity. Applications may be downloaded at ksbe.edu/admissions. For information, visit fnfp.org, eall (808) 541-5346 or email fellowship@ ksbe.edu.