Hui Aloha Kīholo
Background Information
Our mission is to protect, perpetuate, and enhance the cultural and natural landscape of the Kīholo Bay area through collaborative management and active community stewardship.
Project Duties
Work in the anchialine pool – a special type of freshwater pool.
Conduct species identification
Remove invasive species from the pool
Practice and refine techniques used to remove species from the pool (e.g., types of bait or traps)
Habitat assessment (e.g. impact of removing sediment and leaving natural rock)
Water quality sampling/testing
Team
Team
Sandy "Aunty Lehua" Kamaka
Internship Mentor
Andrew Hanano
Internship Mentor
Jalyssa (left), Uhiwai (middle), Danica (right)
Student Interns
Student Intern Reflections
Student Intern Reflections
Danica and Jalyssa
Danica and Jalyssa
Uhiwai
Uhiwai