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25 01 <br /> What are the objectives of the proposed project? Choose only one category and use <br /> additional pages as needed. <br /> F] Management Planning Maintenance Activities and Public Education <br /> Objective 1: Recruit, orient, and supervise 150 volunteers to assist with ecological restoration of <br /> high priority dryland forest and coastal areas, including removing invasive plants and debris and <br /> planting native plants, and maintaining a coastal trail. <br /> Objective 2: Develop `aina-based education curriculum specific to Mahukona for elementary, <br /> middle, and high school students. Indigenous and local knowledge will be integrated into the <br /> curriculum lessons through mo`olelo, Hawaiian place names, and names for natural <br /> phenomena. <br /> Objective 3: Provide `aina-based education programs to 45 elementary, middle, and high school <br /> students from Kohala schools during weekly visits to Mahukona throughout the 2024-2025 <br /> school year. <br /> Objective 4: Guide 30 students in hands-on restoration of`aina at Mahukona. Elementary and <br /> high school students will help to control non-native invasive plants and grow and plant native <br /> plants. <br /> Objective 5: Provide quarterly "Talk Story on the Land" educational hikes led by local experts to <br /> 80 people, including 70 residents and 10 visitors. Participants learn about the history, culture, <br /> ecology, and conservation efforts at Mahukona. <br /> Objective 6: Educate visitors about proper behavior to protect cultural and natural resources at <br /> Mahukona <br /> FINAL 2025 Stewardship Grant Application,Page 4 of 13 <br />