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E ho'oPalekana iĀ Kākou! We keep Us SaFe!
E ho'oPalekana iĀ Kākou! We keep Us SaFe!
Our Papakōlea Region Firewise Community Hazard Assement
Our Papakōlea Region Firewise Community Hazard Assement
This assement will be updated every 3 years. It outlines our wildfire risks in community and what steps we can take to address them. This is what guides the Nā Leo o Papakōlea Firewise team in determining what to focus on along with the 'ike and communicated needs of our communnity members.
Fire Education Materials
Fire Education Materials
HWFO- Fire Presentation for Community 10-23-24.mp4Recording of 10/23/24 Firewise presentation with Ashley Bare from Hawai'i Wildfire Management Organization and Mike Mundon a Hawaiian Homesteader from Pu'u Kapu, Waimea, Hawai'i for the Nā Leo o Papakōlea Community. Learn about the history of Wildfire in Hawai'i, wildfire preparedness, and the Firewise program.
Hawaiʻi Wildfire Management Organization's refreshed Ready, Set, Go! Guide, tailored for Hawaiʻi's landscape. Get yours for wildfire prep tips and more.
Led by Hawaiʻi Wildfire Management Organization (www.hawaiiwildfire.org), this webinar equips you with essential strategies to prepare, respond, and stay safe in the face of wildfires. From creating defensible spaces to crafting evacuation plans, we'll cover it all. Don't wait until it's too late – arm yourself with knowledge and confidence. Take the first step toward wildfire readiness!
Past Fliers Distributed to Community
Past Fliers Distributed to Community
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Community Connections
Community Connections
Kula No Na Po'E Hawai'i o PapakŌLea, Kewalo, & Kalawāhine
Kula No Na Po'E Hawai'i o PapakŌLea, Kewalo, & Kalawāhine
Founded in 1992, Kula no nā Poʻe Hawaiʻi is a Native Hawaiian beneficiary serving organization that exists to promote cultural, educational, environmental, and health equity for all. KULA provides the Papakōlea, Kewalo, and Kalawāhine Hawaiian Homestead Regions a multitude of programs and activities from the Papakolea Community Center.
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is governed by the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920, enacted by the U.S. Congress to protect and improve the lives of native Hawaiians. The primary responsibilities of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands are to serve its beneficiaries and to manage its extensive land trust. The land trust consists of over 200,000 acres on the islands of Hawai‘i, Maui, Moloka‘i, Lāna‘i, O‘ahu, and Kaua‘i.
The Honolulu Fire Department is an all-hazards response agency that protects and serves the City and County of Honolulu across the island of Oʻahu. The community they serve and protect are our families, friends, visitors, and each other. Their mission is to provide for their safety through prevention, preparedness, and effective emergency response.
PapaKōLea Community Development Group
PapaKōLea Community Development Group
The Papakōlea Community Development Corporation (PCDC) is a nonprofit organization established in 1999, to serve as a steward of the Papakōlea Community Park and Center, and provide the residents of the Papakōlea, Kalāwahine and Kewalo Hawaiian homestead communities, with a full range of comprehensive services, including life-long educational experiences, health and wellness services, educational and human services and entrepreneurial opportunities.
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Waimea on Hawaiʻi Island that serves as a hub of wildfire prevention, mitigation, and planning activities in the Hawaiʻi-Pacific region through proactive, collaborative, and forward-thinking projects.
Learn about our communities efforts to revitalize Kanahā/ Kapo'opo'o Stream- the stream that homes from all three homesteads border and that once fed the communities of people who lived along side it.
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