Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 32, Number 12, 1 December 2015 — MEA O LOKO TABLE OF CONTENTS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MEA O LOKO TABLE OF CONTENTS

MO'OLELO Nlll I G0VER FEATURE Heading in the right direction page 10 BY FRANGINE KANANIONAPUA MURRAY

The OHA Strategic Plan has been in motion for five years, anel OHA has awarded over $34.2 million in grants to improve health, education and participation in cultural activities.

EA I GOVERANCE Glarifying the issues presented in the Proposed Federal Rule page 4 Federal Court rejects bid to stop Native Hawaiian election page 4

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IIH Associate Professor wins prestigious international award nre 5

BY FRANGINE KANANIONAPUA MURRAY Kapua Sproat's innovative teaching style and her work on the Native Hawaiian Lawa Treatise receives world aeelaim.

Homesteads celebrated 90" Anniversary w 4 BY GHERYL G0RBIELL The community of Ho'olehua-Pala'au Hawaiian Homeland celebrated the anniversary of the second homelands settlement in Hawai'i.

Kapua Sproat. - Courtesy photo

Photo: Cheryl Corbiell