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− | Abbreviations and Acronyms | + | ===Abbreviations and Acronyms=== |
− | Act - Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, | + | |
+ | <u>Act</u> - Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, | ||
1920, as amended, which was enacted to | 1920, as amended, which was enacted to | ||
enable native Hawaiians (descendants | enable native Hawaiians (descendants | ||
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public lands of the Territory of | public lands of the Territory of | ||
Hawaii as homesteads. | Hawaii as homesteads. | ||
− | Commission - Hawaiian Homes | + | |
+ | <u>Commission</u> - Hawaiian Homes | ||
Commission, composed of eight members | Commission, composed of eight members | ||
appointed to 4-year terms by the | appointed to 4-year terms by the | ||
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Commissioners are required to be not | Commissioners are required to be not | ||
less than one-fourth Hawaiian. | less than one-fourth Hawaiian. | ||
− | DHHL - Department of Hawaiian Home | + | |
+ | <u>DHHL</u> - Department of Hawaiian Home | ||
Lands, the State of Hawaii agency | Lands, the State of Hawaii agency | ||
responsible for administration and | responsible for administration and | ||
operation of the Hawaiian Homes | operation of the Hawaiian Homes | ||
Commission Act programs. | Commission Act programs. | ||
− | DLNR - Department of Land and Natural | + | |
+ | <u>DLNR</u> - Department of Land and Natural | ||
Resources, the State of Hawaii agency | Resources, the State of Hawaii agency | ||
responsible for administration of | responsible for administration of | ||
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were not needed for homesteading | were not needed for homesteading | ||
purposes. | purposes. | ||
− | GEO's - Governor's Executive Orders. | + | |
− | Home lands - Hawaiian Home lands set | + | <u>GEO's</u> - Governor's Executive Orders. |
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+ | <u>Home lands</u> - Hawaiian Home lands set | ||
aside by the Act for homesteading. | aside by the Act for homesteading. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:28, 4 June 2006
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Act - Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, which was enacted to enable native Hawaiians (descendants of not less than one-half part blood of the races inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands previous to 1778) to recapture possession and control some of the public lands of the Territory of Hawaii as homesteads.
Commission - Hawaiian Homes Commission, composed of eight members appointed to 4-year terms by the Governor, formulates policy and exercises control over the functions of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. In addition to the Chairman, three commissioners are to be residents of the island of Oahu and one commissioner will be from each of the islands of Molokai, Maui, Hawaii, and Kauai. At least four of the Commissioners are required to be not less than one-fourth Hawaiian.
DHHL - Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, the State of Hawaii agency responsible for administration and operation of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act programs.
DLNR - Department of Land and Natural Resources, the State of Hawaii agency responsible for administration of State public lands. Prior to 1966 this agency was responsible for the administration of Home lands which were not needed for homesteading purposes.
GEO's - Governor's Executive Orders.
Home lands - Hawaiian Home lands set aside by the Act for homesteading.
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