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Enter Mana Meleʻs Logo Contest!

 

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Currently, our Maoli Music program’s sole focus is the Mana Mele Project; its primary and interrelated objectives for Phase 1 of this project includes:

 

1) Designing & piloting curriculum for Mana Mele Music & Multimedia Academy – Graduates will earn their HS diploma, be culturally grounded, and college/career ready. As they learn their ‘ABC’s’ – Academics, Business & Culture – through music & multimedia, graduates learn to walk successfully in both worlds – traditional and modern.

2) Designing, building and utilizing Mana Mele Mobile Studio – Solar powered, with audio & video, live event & … READ MORE!

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8 Hawaiian Charter Schools and Mana Maoli Seek “Maoli Music” Instructors!

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 Who is up for the exciting challenge of teaching our Hawaiian Charter School youth Mana Maoli’s  ‘ABC’s’ through music? Facilitating the learning of Academics, Business, & Culture through music, involving music and multimedia industry pros as guest teachers, and piloting lessons developed by our Music & Multimedia Academy Design Team … might this be a fit for you or someone you know?

 On behalf of its 8 partner schools, Mana Maoli is now hiring “Maoli Music” Instructors for our Mana Mele Project. Here is an opportunity to make a difference – via innovative, real world, culture-based education

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Mana Maoli seeks Office/Program Assistant

Mana Maoli is a nonprofit serving primarily Native Hawaiian youth and communities through a sailing canoe program (Kanehunamoku Voyaging Academy), music program (Maoli Music), and grants/facilities support for Halau Ku Mana (HKM) Public Charter School.

Mana Maoli is now accepting applications for our “Overall/HKM” Office and Program Assistant. This position focuses on admin duties in support of HKM, and ‘overall’ office duties, which are tasks not specific to any one program. Examples of tasks and responsibilities for this position include:

* Donor Development * Assist w/ preparing Grant Proposals
* Annual Event Coordination * Communication, Scheduling & other logistics
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Is This Your Dream Job?? New Position Open for MMʻs Mana Mele Project

Are you or someone you know looking for a job opportunity that will both involve and benefit the local community, while raising awareness and support for Hawaiian charter school youth? If yes, read more below to find out more about our new position!

Mana Maoli is now seeking to hire a Project Coordinator for our Mana Mele Project. This will be the primary focus of our Maoli Music program over the next 3+ years.
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Hours: Full-time hours are preferred (30-40hrs/wk), though part-time hours are possible if preferred by the top 2 candidates.

Compensation: $18/hr. Higher hourly rate possible for candidates … READ MORE!

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Presenting Mana Maoli’s Music Academy and Mobile Studio!!

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Cheeeehuuu, we’ve got AWESOME news to share!! Makahiki season blessings….Mana Maoli has just begun a project that includes:

  1. Building Hawaii’s first ever solar powered, community co-op Mobile Studio, with audio and video production capabilities.

  2. Creating and piloting curriculum toward Hawaii’s first Music and Multimedia Academy, where graduates will earn their high school diploma, are college and career ready and culturally grounded.

Music Studio with Mural Trailer w mural 2We are partnering with 808 Urban youth artists to paint a mural on our mobile studio!  We superimposed a couple of their murals on  our trailer to help us all visualize … ideas anyone, on what might be … READ MORE!