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Paepae o He'eia is a private non-profit organization dedicated to caring for He'eia Fishpond – an ancient Hawaiian fishpond located in He'eia, Ko'olaupoko, O'ahu. Established by a group of young Hawaiians, Paepae o He'eia works in partnership with landowner, Kamehameha Schools, to manage and maintain He'eia Fishpond for the community.

Paepae o He'eia was established to mālama He'eia Fishpond and serve as kia'i to this precious resource and treasure.

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mission statement

To reach our vision, we utilize the strengths of the fishpond as a place of learning to weave ancestral knowledge togetther with Western ways of knowing to achieve our goals. Understanding the importance and value of our kupuna.

 
 
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Latest News: Construction!!

As of December 2009, construction to the Fishpond Caretakers House has begun. Please bear with us as we shuffle our programs for a few months to deal with construction-related messes.

We will continue our school visit program but only schedule one visit per week. Community Workdays will continue as planned in our Event Calendar. Mahalo for your patience!

 

Current Opportunities:

Invasive Limu Clean-up Days - 2010

Although most of our 2nd Saturday Community Work Days for Spring 2010 are nearly full, we are adding a few more days where we need volunteer help. In partnership with The Nature Conservancy, we will be removing invasive limu from the fishpond on 2 Saturdays in 2010. Be prepared to get in the water and get muddy but have tons of fun!! Click here to view the flyer......

Current News:

Long Lost Newsletter is Found!

After nearly 12 months of searching, Paepae o He‘eia has finally found its newsletter! It was hiding in the piles of rocks and coral in our parking lot and was uncovered by an unsuspecting keiki. While shy at first, the newsletter has come out of its shell and is eagerly awaiting to be read and announced to the world!. Enjoy our latest edition. Click here to read the Fall 2009 Newsletter....

He`eia Ahupua`a Internship

We have begun the Spring 2010 He`eia Ahupua`a Internship and it will run thru May. Applications for the Summer internship will be available in April 2010. Please forward all questions and inquiries to admin@paepaeoheeia.org.

Fishpond-related YouTube Videos

 Huaka`i `Aina Ho`oilina (November 2008)

Outside Hawaii - He`eia Fishpond and Invasive Limu Control (March 2008)

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