Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 3, Number 10, 1 ʻOkakopa 1986 — 21 Receive Graduate Level Scholarships [ARTICLE]

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21 Receive Graduate Level Scholarships

Twenty-one graduate level scholarships to native Hawaiians seeking advanced degrees at accredited eolleges or universities have been awarded by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. The OHA Board of T rustees at its August meeting in Hilo approved a total of $48,000 in graduate scholarships. The program was instituted by OHA's Culture/Education Committee headed by Trustee Gard Kealoha.

Une ot UHA s primary concerns is tor the education of our people and these scholarships reflect that eoneem," Kealoha said. Names of the recipients, their schools, major field of study and the amount of the awards follow. Ernest Akimseu, University of Utah, Social Work, $3,500. Robert Akoi, Jr., Central Michigan University, Law, $2,000.

Ralph Aona, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Law, $3,000. Edward Ayau, Willamette School of Law, Law, $3,000 Miehael Beazley, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Education, $2,500. Charmaine Bissen, Hawaii School of Psychology, Clinical Psychology, $2,000. Palmroy Bush, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Education, $1,500.

Mervina Cash, University of Puget Sound, Education, $2,500. Muneie Dulan, Central Michigan University, Education, $2,000. Henry Gomes, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Law, $2,000. Abraham Kealoha Jr., Central Michigan University, General Administration, $1,000.

Drusilla Lee, University of the Pacific, Pharmacy, $2,500. Moniea Lee Loy, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Law, $1,000. Jean Luke, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Law, $1,000. Maile Luuwai, University of California at Los Angeles, Law, $3,000. Thalia Maa, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Law, $1,500.

Louis Mendonca, William Mitchell College of Law, Law, $1,500. Creighton 01iverira, University of Hawaii-Manoa, $3,000. Edith Radl, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Law, $1,500. Dana Tanoue-Breke, University of HawaiiManoa, Law, $3,000