Our Values

Hawaiian values with counterparts in Western culture are emphasized wherever possible. These values include...

• Kupono: Honesty, fairness, decency, righteousness.
• Aloha: Non-judgmental attitudes & love toward one another.
• Aka`aka: Laugh and have good fun.
• Lokahi: Working together, unity.
• Ho`ihi: Respect (for community, the sea, self, others)
• Akua: God.
• Ha`aha`a: Humility in everyday workings with others, modesty.
• Kuleana: Responsibility for one's actions.
• Kokua: Helping others in need with no strings attached.
• Na`auao: Knowledge, learning, wisdom.
• Ha`aheo: Pride in doing a good job.
• Malama: Taking care to do what is right. Taking care of facilities, equipment, each other, self.

Lokahi in Action: Working Together