
KīPUKA KULEANA
Perpetuating kuleana to place through
protection of cultural landscapes and family lands
This place will feed you,
if you know
how to take care of it.
- Young Hāʻena Fisherman, 2009
Kīpuka Kuleana is dedicated to perpetuating kuleana, ahupua‘a-based natural resource management and connection to place through protection of cultural landscapes and family lands. Kīpuka Kuleana is a Hawai‘i 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2017 on the island of Kaua‘i.
About Us
Our Vision
Long-time families continue to live in, share the practices and history of, and care for every ahupuaʻa on Kauaʻi.
Our Mission
Perpetuating kuleana, ahupuaʻa-based natural resource management and connection to place through protection of cultural landscapes and family lands.