ʻĀina Hoʻōla Initiative

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Wetland Restoration

Building Habitats, Inviting Threatened and Endangered Species

Embrace Aloha 'Āina:
Volunteer with Us and Make a Difference

Embrace the spirit of Aloha ‘Āina (love of the land) and contribute to the revitalization of our precious wetlands. By volunteering with the ʻĀina Hoʻōla Initiative, you will be immersing yourself in a meaningful journey of conservation and community engagement. You’ll get hands-on experience with restoring native habitats, learn about our unique ecosystem, and make a tangible impact on our environment. Become a part of our ‘ohana and help us keep the islands flourishing for generations to come.

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Mālama 'Āina (caring for the land):
Revitalize, Protect, Engage, Support

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Revitalize Our Wetlands

Discover our work in restoring the estuarine wetlands and loko iʻa (fish ponds) of Lokowaka, Ki‘onakapahu, and ‘Akahi. We are clearing invasive species, and bringing back native plants to create a thriving, balanced ecosystem.

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Engage with the Community

Make a difference by volunteering with us. Whether it is removing invasive species or planting native flora, you can contribute to this rewarding journey of nature conservation. There are many ways to be part of our team. Please join us!

Protect Our Feathered Friends

Meet the native species we are helping to protect, including ʻalae keʻokeʻo (Hawaiian coot) and nēnē (Hawaiian goose). Our efforts are creating safe and suitable habitats for these magnificent creatures that our found nowhere else in the world.

Support Our Mission

Join our mission to restore and protect the precious ecosystem. Your generous donation will help us keep the momentum going. Your contribution can make a significant impact.