NHBA Sites of Interest

Hawaiian Organizations

Office of Hawaiian Affairs www.oha.org
OHA is a state agency managed by elected Native Hawaiian trustees, providing programs for the betterment of the Hawaiian community.

Kaho’olawe Home Page www.kahoolawe.org
Information on the Island of Kaho’olawe, which is being restored from decades as a Navy bombing target and managed as a Hawaiian cultural reserve for eventual transfer to the sovereign Hawaiian nation.

Native Hawaiian Advisory Council www.pixi.com/~nhac
An educational and legal support group for Native Hawaiians, with an emphasis on water rights issues.

Hui Malama I Na Kupuna O Hawaii Nei
www.pixi.com/~huimalam/
“We Care For And Protect The Kupuna of Hawaii”
Na Makou E Malama I Na Iwi O Ko Makou Nana Mo’o E Malama I Ko Makou Iwi.

Center for Hawaiian Studies www.hawaii.edu/chs/
Introduction and list of sources of the University of Hawaii Center for Hawaiian Studies.

Native Tongue www.aloha-hawaii.com/0common/speaking
Discover the Hawaiian language – lessons, glossary, and sound files of ‘olelo Hawaii.

Polynesian Voyaging Society http://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/
Information about the Hokule’a, Hawai’iloa, and Makalii, double hulled voyaging canoes in the style of the ancients. Also see maps tracking the recent voyages of the canoes.

Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
www.state.hi.us/dhhl

Kamehameha Schools
www.ksbe.edu

Legal Aid Society of Hawaii http://www.legalaidhawaii.org/


Pacific Sites

Asia Pacific Center for Human Rights and the Prevention of Ethnic Conflict http://wwwlaw.murdoch.edu.au/apchr
The Asia Pacific Center for Human Rights and the Prevention of Ethnic Conflict was founded in 1996 to promote the teaching and research of human rights in the Asia-Pacific region. It also seeks to provide online access to Asian and Pacific human rights documents and resources.

AUSTLII
www.austlii.edu.au/databases.html

Guam Justice Network www.justice.gov.gu
A gateway to justice related government agencies and Departments in Guam, including the Superior Court, as well as other useful and interesting justice related materials.

Human Rights in Asia and the Pacific www.state.gov/www/global/human_rights/1999_hrp_report/99hrp_eap.html
Human right reports prepared by the US State Department for the countries of East Asia and the Pacific.

Monash University’s Pacific Law Resource Unit www.lib.monash.edu.au/law/pacificlaw/holdings/index.html
Site detailing Australian Holdings of Pacific Law Materials.

Niumedia Pacific www.niumedia.com.au/index.htm

The Pacific Collection at the Manoa Library at the University of Hawaii
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~speccoll/pacificabout.html

The Pacific Manuscripts Bureau http://rspas.anu.edu.au/pambu/

The Papua New Guinea Legal Information Network
http://www.niumedia.com/
The Papua New Guinea Legal Information Network provides up to date access to Papua New Guinea legislation, judgments and other legal material.

State, Society and Governance in Melanesia
http://rspas.anu.edu.au/melanesia
Includes access to full text discussion and working papers on governance issues in Melanesia.

USP School of Law http://law.usp.ac.fj/
Information about the USP School of Law, course materials, Pacific law materials, the Journal of South Pacific Law, and useful links to law related sites on the Internet.



Hawaii Government

Department of Hawaiian Home Lands www.state.hi.us/dhhl

Senator Inouye www.senate.gov/~inouye

Senator Akaka www.senate.gov/~akaka

Hawaii State Judiciary www.courts.state.hi.us/index.jsp

Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
www.hawaii.gov/dcca/


Minority Law Resources

National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium
www.napalc.org

National Bar Association of African American Attorneys
www.nationalbar.org

Native American Bar Association www.nativeamericanbar.org