Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation

The Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation (NHLC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to representing Native Hawaiians in legal disputes over land rights, use of natural resources, sovereignty, and other such issues in Hawaii.

NHLC was founded in 1974, in the midst of the Second Hawaiian Renaissance, as the Hawaiian Coalition of Native Claims.[1]

Its current executive director, as of January 2015, is Moses Kalei Nahonoapiʻilani Haia III.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Righting a Wrong". Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Moses Haia II". Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation. Retrieved January 18, 2015.


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