Arts, Culture & Humanities Nonprofits in Hawaii

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TO PROVIDE AN ASSOCIATION FOR ITS MEMBERS TO FRATERNIZE,SUPPORT, AND PRESERVE CULTURAL, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND LITERARY PURSUITS.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

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MANOA HERITAGE CENTER IS A 3.5-ACRE LIVING CLASSROOM THAT PROMOTES AN UNDERSTANDING OF HAWAII'S CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE.

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TO DEVELOP, OWN, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A COMMUNITY CENTER TO PROMOTE AND PERPETUATE FILIPINO CULTURE WITHIN THE COUNTY OF KAUAI AND THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF HAWAII. PROVIDE YOUTH SERVICES, ELDERLY SERVICES, IMMIGRANT SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING SERVICES AND FACILITY SERVICES.

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The goal of this organization is to support a single institution within the Arts, Culture & Humanities major group.

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HAWAII YOUTH SYMPHONY'S MISSION IS TO DEVELOP YOUTH TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL THROUGH ORCHESTRAL MUSIC, IN THE SETTING OF OUR ISLANDS' UNIQUE CULTURE.

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TO PROMOTE ALOHA 'AINA - ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE - AS CONSISTANT WITH THE MO'OLELO AND VALUES OF KUAMO'O TO ACHIEVE JUSTICE AND PEACE FOR HAWAII'S PEAOPLE, ENVIRONMENT, AND THE WORLD.

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THE DAUGHTERS OF HAWAII (THE DAUGHTERS) WAS GRANTED A CHARTER OF INCORPORATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII ON APRIL 17, 1915, FOR EDUCATIONAL AND ELEEMOSYNARY PURPOSES, INCLUDING PERPETUATING THE MEMORY AND SPIRIT OF OLD HAWAII AND OF HISTORIC FACTS AND PRESERVING THE NOMENCLATURE AND PRONUNCIATION OF THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE. THE DAUGHTERS OPERATES QUEEN EMMA SUMMER PALACE IN HONOLULU, HAWAII AND HULIHEE PALACE IN KAILUA-KONA, HAWAII.

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THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN FROM 6 TO 18 YEARS OF AGE IN THE HISTORY, ARTS, CRAFTS, DANCES, LANGUAGE, SKILLS AND LORE OF HAWAII.

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TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND SITES IN HAWAI'I.

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THE POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY HAS LAUNCHED (THROUGH THE RENOVATION OF OUR VOYAGING CANOE, HOKULE'A) SAIL PLANS FOR HAWAI'I-WIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS/VOYAGES AND A SAIL PLAN FOR A WORLDWIDE VOYAGE. THE PURPOSE OF THE WORLDWIDE VOYAGE IS TO BECOME A CATALYST FOR POSITIVE CHANGE IN HAWAI'I BY CONSTANTLY LEARNING FROM AND NUTURING RELATIONSHIPS WORLDWIDE THAT SHARE THE VALUES AND RESPONSIBILITY OF CARING FOR ISLAND EARTH, HER OCEANS AND CHILDREN, WHILE HONORING OUR HERITAGE AND PERPETUATING OUR CULTURE.

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THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO PROVIDE FOR THE BURIAL OF ITS MEMBERS, PERSONS OF CHINESE ANCESTRY, AND TO PRESERVE & MAINTAIN THE CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL HERITAGE AND RITUALS RELATED TO CHINESE CEMETERIES.

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The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.

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THE VOLCANO ART CENTER'S (VAC) MISSION IS TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP, AND PERPETUATE THE ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF HAWAII'S PEOPLE AND ENVIRONMENT THROUGH ACTIVITIES IN THE VISUAL, LITERAL, AND PERFORMANCE ARTS. THE VAC SEEKS TO SHARE THE MISSION WITH A BROAD RANGE OF INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, AND COMMUNITIES WHO SHARE COMMON INTERESTS AND GOALS.

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THE SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING HISTORICAL MATERIALS RELATING TO HAWAII, AND TO PUBLISHING SCHOLARLY RESEARCH ON HAWAIIAN HISTORY SO PRESENT AND FUTURE PEOPLES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WILL RECOGNIZE AND APPRECIATE THE HISTORY. THE SOCIETY STRIVES TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A SECURE AND PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE LIBRARY OF HISTORICAL RESOURCE MATERIALS; TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, TRANSLATION, AND PUBLICATION OF SIGNIFICANT HISTORICAL INFORMATION PRIMARILY ABOUT HAWAII AND ITS PEOPLE AND, SECONDARILY, ABOUT THE PACIFIC AT LARGE; AND TO SIMULATE THE DISCOVERY, COLLECTION, AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY MATERIALS.

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PROMOTION, PRESERVATION AND SHARING OF TIBETAN FOLK MUSIC, ART CULTURE OF THE VARIOUS MINORITY GROUPS FROM THE HIMALAYAN REGION

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NA KALAI WA'A PROVIDES CULTURAL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES UTILIZING HAWAIIAN VOYAGING CANOES. THE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON REVIVING AND TEACHING THE WAYFINDING TRADITIONS OF THE HAWAIIAN PEOPLE TO INSTILL PRIDE, BUILD SELF-ESTEEM, AND DEEPEN HAWAIIAN SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE TO ALL INTERESTED LEARNERS, BOTH YOUNG AND OLD.

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The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.

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BALLET HAWAII'S MISSION IS TO TEACH, PRESENT, PRODUCE, AND PROMOTE DANCE IN HAWAII.

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TO MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE COLLECTIONS OF LOCAL ARTIFACTS AND ANTIQUITIES, AND TO PERPETUATE THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF KAUAI.