Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association (NaHHA)
Perpetuates an authentic spirit of aloha and Hawaiian culture in hospitality industry planning, promotion and product development.
Ola Hawaii from NaHHA
An educational program for today‘s hospitality industry, for managers and employees who seek to have a better understanding of the Hawaiian culture.
http://www.nahha.com/olahawaii.html
Ho‘okipa Learning Center from NaHHA
Teaches hosting with Aloha. Their mission is to help management and staff expand their knowledge and passion for genuine Hawaiian hospitality.
http://www.nahha.com/HLC-index.html
Ancient Hawaiian Civilization: A Series of Lectures Delivered at the Kamehameha Schools, E.S. Craighill Handy, ed. (Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1965)
Fragments of Hawaiian History, John Papa Ii, trans. Mary Kawena Pukui, ed. Dorothy B. Barrere (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1959)
Hawaiian Antiquities, David Malo (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1951)
Hawaiian Dictionary, Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H. Elbert (Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1986)
Hawaiian Fishing Traditions, ed. Dennis Kawaharada (Honolulu: Kalamaku Press, 1992)
Nana I Ke Kumu, vol. I, Mary Kawena Pukui, E.W. Haertig, Catherine A. Lee (Honolulu: Queen Lili`uokalani Children’s Center, 1972)
Native Planters in Old Hawaii: Their Life, Lore, and Environment, E.S. Craighill Handy and Elizabeth Green Handy (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1991)
`Olelo No`eau, Mary Kawena Pukui (Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1983)
Ruling Chiefs of Hawai`i (rev. ed.), Samuel M. Kamakau (Honolulu: Kamehameha Schools Press, 1992)
Kumulipo, the Hawaiian Hymn of Creation by Rubellite Kawena Johnson; Hawaiian Antiquities by David Malo; Hawaiian Dictionary by Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H. Elbert
Hawaiian Legends, Collection of Hawaiian Antiquities and Folk-Lore Vol. IV by Abraham Fornander; Place Names of Hawai’i by Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H. Elbert
Voyage, The Discovery of Hawaii by Herb Kawainui Kane; Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association, http://www.nahha.com
HEA’s E Malama: Ecotourism Manual for Hawaii by Barbara Mills
Business References
Marine Life References
Help Save the endangered Hawaiian hawksbill sea turtle – Download and Use The Poster
Fishing Among Turtles – Learn from NOAA Pacific Islandʻs Regional Office about how to help turtles who you may insnare during fishing – Download Itʻs OK To Help Poster
Learn about the Dolphin SMART program and what it means. Download the Dolphin Smart brochure.
West Hawaii Voluntary Standards
Hawaii specific standards for SCUBA Diving and Snorkeling, General Boating (including kayaking and surf schools), Wildlife Interactions (including dolphins, whales, monk seals, turtles, manta rays, sharks, and invertebrates), and Shoreline Activities.
Ocean Awareness Training, coordinated by the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
National Association for Interpretation –
Molokini: Hawai’i’s Island Marine Sanctuary by Mike Severns and Pauline Fiene
Shore Fishes of Hawai’i by John Randall
The Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Reef Fishes, Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals, and Hawaii’s by John Hoover
Sea Creatures: A Guide to Hawaii’s Marine Invertebrates by John Hoover
Hawaiian Reefs and Tidepools by Ann Fielding; Corals of Hawaii: A Field Guide to the Hard, Black and Soft Corals of Hawaii and the Northwest Hawaiian Islands, Including Midway by Douglas Fenner
Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Viewing Guidelines
Reef Environmental Education Foundation (www.reef.org) volunteer fish survey database.
Coral Reef Alliance’s Hawaii Marine Tourism Guest Survey
Molokini Shoal Marine Life Conservation District Conservation Tips by Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources
Respect Ocean and Aquatic Resources (ROAR) Hawaii
Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program
Dolphin Smart Program
Be Reef Safe On Both Land and On The Water
Terrestrial Resources
Built Environment Resources
US Green Building Council LEED Certification
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a set of rating systems for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of green buildings, homes and neighborhoods.
Hawaii Green Business Program
The Hawaii Green Business Program (HGBP) assists and recognizes businesses that strive to operate in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.
A partnership between Hawaii’s Department of Health; Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; and the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, this program highlights businesses that are dedicated to creating a sustainable Hawaii.
http://energy.hawaii.gov/green-business-program
Kuleana Green Business Program
Administered by the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce, this program identified business citizens, that set high standards of integrity, commitment and respect in their engagement with employees, customers, community, and the environment.
http://www.kona-kohala.com/home/kuleana-green-business-program.html
ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR is a government-backed program helping businesses and individuals protect the environment through superior energy efficiency.
WaterSense
Save water and protect the environment by choosing WaterSense labeled products in your home, yard, and business and taking simple steps to save water each day.
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