Kalei (Brytni) K-Aloha – Māhina 2015

B. F. Kaleionaia K-aloha is a Native Hawaiian student in public health studies at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa. She was born, raised and continues to reside in Punaluʻu, which is located in the district of Koʻolau Loa on the island of Oahu. She has a passion for Kanaka ‘Ōiwi and other Indigenous people to once again thrive in all areas of life. She is interested in conducting research on the effectiveness of services that are culturally relevant for Native populations. Her long term educational goal is to complete a doctorate degree in Public Health, specializing in Native Hawaiian and Indigenous Health.