Resource Stewardship in the Integrated Resources Management Division at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park

The National Park Service intends to award a single source justified cooperative agreement to the University of Hawaii at Hilo for resource stewardship in the Integrated Resources Management Division at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park. The project will provide cultural resource stewardship opportunities in the archeology program at the park, including conducting archeological inventory surveys, identifying and documenting archeological sites, and conducting formal condition assessments of each site. The project aims to increase the level of knowledge of historic properties at the park and provide hands-on experience for University of Hawaii student interns in the field of archeology. Some key aspects of the project include: • Conducting archeological inventory surveys of lands within the park • Identifying and documenting archeological sites significant to Native Hawaiians • Conducting formal condition assessments of each site • Providing hands-on experience for University of Hawaii student interns in the field of archeology • Increasing the level of knowledge of historic properties at the park