Native plant restoration efforts progressing on Maunakea
The Center for Maunakea Stewardship has managed to establish māmane and other native plants including ʻāweoweo and pawale.
UH response to calls for ending its management of Maunakea state lands
The University of Hawaiʻi remains steadfast in its commitment to continue to improve stewardship of Maunakea.
UH responds to DLNR independent review of Maunakea land management
The university remains steadfast in its commitment to improve stewardship of Maunakea.
DLNR completes parallel review of Mauna Kea Management Plan
Over the past seven months, the review was conducted independently for DLNR by Kuʻiwalu Consulting.
Astronomy community kōkua Hawai‘i Island’s hungry
OMKM leads volunteer effort to make weekly emergency food deliveries on Hawaiʻi Island.
New internal management structure for Maunakea proposed to regents
The plan covers all operating and advisory units associated with Maunakea and will make operations and management more efficient, effective and transparent.
Decommissioning of 2 Maunakea telescopes expected to be complete by 2023
The California Institute of Technology Submillimeter Observatory and the UH Hilo Hōkū Keʻa teaching telescope are both making progress in the extensive decommissioning process, according to an update to the Board of Regents.
Volunteers protect precious māmane on Maunakea, remove invasive weeds
The community event, organized by the Office of Maunakea Management, targets invasives that threaten native species at Hale Pōhaku at the mid-level section of the mountain.
Governor Ige approves Maunakea administrative rules
The final version of the rules is the result of extensive consultation and public outreach that included Native Hawaiian organizations, Hawaiʻi Island business organizations, commercial tour operators and government agencies.
UH President Lassner on latest Maunakea developments
“These past months have been difficult for everyone, and we deeply hope this provides a period of reflection for all to continue to seek a positive, peaceful and non-violent path forward on Maunakea and for Hawaiʻi.”
