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$40,000 HTA grant supports Hawai‘i Forest Institute sites on Big Island and O‘ahu

The funding from the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority benefits several sites on the Big Island and O‘ahu.

Hawaiʻi Wildlife Center among 8 nonprofits to receive environmental grants from Hawaiian Electric

Hawaiian Electric has awarded a total of $83,000 in environmental grants and donations to eight local nonprofit organizations contributing to the long-term protection and sustainability of Hawaiʻi’s unique ecosystem.

Hawai‘i Forest Institute Receives Funding for Conservation Efforts

The funding will help save endangered native bird species.

Hawai‘i Forest Institute Receives $172,262 for Native Dryland Support

OHA awarded Hawai‘i Forest Institute $172,262 over two years to tend, honor and grow a place of peace and safety for the native dryland lama forest of Kaʻūpūlehu.

Hawaii Forest Institute Volunteer Work Day on April 8

The Hawai‘i Forest Institute is having a volunteer work day at La‘i‘Ōpua Preserve in Kealakehe on Saturday, April 8, from 8 a.m. until noon. Volunteers are asked to bring their own water bottle, sunscreen, hat and to wear closed-toe shoes. The Preserve is located between West Hawai‘i Civic Center and Kealakehe High School on the […]

Traditional Hale Building Within Discovery Forest

The Hawai’i Forest Institute’s Traditional Hawaiian Hale Building Workshop continues on Saturday, March 26.

HFI’s MAHALO ‘AINA Raises $60K

The public-private initiative aims to protect and perpetuate Hawai’i’s forests and has raised funds through its grassroots fundraising efforts.

HFI to Hold ‘Hawaiian Hale Building’ Workshop

The Hawai’i Forest Institute will hold a traditional Hawaiian hale building workshop on Saturday, May 16.

Hawaii’s Woodshow Brings Binh Pho To Big Island

Binh Pho is known for his expansive approach to woodwork including painting, a unique exploration of positive/negative space and a highly personal iconography that relates to Asian culture and the natural world.

Forestry Group Launches Reforestation Initiative

The Hawaii Forest Industry Association is marking its 25th anniversary with the “Mahalo Aina: Give Back to the Forest” initiative.