‘A‘ohe ipu ‘ōpio e ‘ole ka mimino i ka lā.

No immature gourd can withstand withering in the sun.
‘Ōlelo No‘eau: No child can get along without adult care.

Improving Native Hawaiian Health and Well-Being

Founded in 1988, Papa Ola Lokahi is a 501(c)(3) that embodies the holistic approach that brings together mind, body and spirit in the pursuit of optimum health and well-being for Native Hawaiians.

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Community Health Initiatives

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Innovative and Incubated Projects

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Data and Research

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Health Workforce

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Hawaiian Health Policy

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Corporate Communications

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What’s New

JOB OPENINGS supporting Workforce Development programs
Papa Ola Lōkahi is seeking two full-time individuals based in Hawai‘i who will support workforce development programs.

Published On: July 1st, 2026Categories: Blog
Papa Ola Lōkahi Moves for Intervention to Defend Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program in Federal Lawsuit
The Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program has had a significant impact on a longstanding and continuing shortage of health care professionals serving Native Hawaiian communities for 30 years

Published On: May 18th, 2026Categories: Blog