Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 28, Number 12, 1 December 2011 — Page 22 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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Over 120 years ago, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop bequeathed more than 375,000 acres of Hawai'i land to a trust with one purpose: to restore the well-being of Hawaiians through education. Today, Kamehameha Schools is stewarding that land to ensure that its precious resources are protected. During this decade of progress, we. . . • Established a policy to guide the sustainable stewardship of our Hawai'i land including natural resources, water resources and wahi kūpuna (ancestral places). • Increased our stewardship of native ecosystems from 3,000 to 179,000 acres. • Supported the protection and restoration of ancient Hawaiian heiau, fishponds and historic sites including the birthplace of our namesake, Kamehameha I. "The health and welTbeing ofour lands and natural resources are critical to the healih and well-being ofour people. "

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