Native Hawaiian

Native Hawaiian means any individual who is:
(1) A citizen of the United States; and
(2) A descendant of the aboriginal people, who, prior to 1778, occupied and exercised sovereignty in the area that currently constitutes the State of Hawaii, as evidenced by:
(i) Genealogical records;
(ii) Verification by kupuna (elders) or kama'aina (long-term community residents); or
(iii) Birth records of the State of Hawaii.

Source

24 CFR § 1007.5

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Scoping language

The following definitions apply in this part:

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