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Papahana Kuaola

Board of Directors

President

Dr. Hālona Tanner 

Licensed clinical psychologist in private practice.  

Engaged in activities and education programs that focus on the Hawaiian art of canoe sailing and non-instrument navigation.  

Documented Native Hawaiian ancestry  

Hawaiian language speaker 

Vice President

Robert Kealohapumehana Domingo 

Owner/Owner of Nui Kealoha Catering Business specializing in Hawaiʻi’s native culinary experiences.  

Active participant with Nā Papa Kānaka O Pu‘ukoholā Heiau and Ke Kula ʻo Samuel M. Kamakau.

Documented Native Hawaiian ancestry

Tresurer

Hawley Iona 

Director of Finance & Operations, The Nature Conservancy. 

Served in private and public sectors in over two decades managing financial and investment portfolios for individuals, businesses, and public trusts. 

Documented Native Hawaiian ancestry  

Secretary

Hiʻilei Kawelo 

Executive Director, Paepae o He‘eia.  

Responsible for managing an 88-acre fishpond and education program and member of Ko‘olaupoko Hawaiian Civic Club.  

Documented Native Hawaiian ancestry  

Hawaiian language speaker 

Executive Director

Matthew Schirman 

Co-Founder of Papahana Kuaola  

Documented Native Hawaiian ancestry 

Hawaiian language speaker 

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