The muliwai is a coastal body of brackish water, fed by a fresh water source and connected to the ocean. It is a meeting place—a rich and fertile environment for new growth. The UHIP learning community is similarly a place for convergence, nourishment and challenge. Meet some of the people who make up this community.

Illustration by Carl Pao, Kanaka ʻŌiwi Artist

Noelani Goodyear-Kaʻōpua
Professor

Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio
Associate Professor

Noenoe K. Silva
Professor
Affiliate Faculty
Affiliate faculty members add to the richness of UHIP by providing expertise and mentorship in a range of fields. Meet our affiliates!

We engage in scholarship that matters to Indigenous communities.
Graduate Students
Students play a major role in shaping their peers’ educational experiences and paths. Meet our current graduate students!