Entries by Amy Hodges

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council Announces New Coral Reef Conservation Displays at Kahului, Airport

Just in time for the holiday rush and the winter peak travel season, the nonprofit Maui Nui Marine Resource Council has introduced new coral reef conservation displays in the Kahului, Maui Airport. The displays, installed along the bottom edge of twelve 90” wide windows in the Southwest concourse, feature eye-catching photography of Maui’s local coral […]


Free Talk on “The Coral Pledge” Initiative Created by Hawaii’s DLNR to Reduce Human Impacts on Hawaii’s Coral Reefs

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council invites the public to a free talk on Monday, December 9 at 5:30 pm at The Sphere at Maui Ocean Center to learn about the “The Coral Pledge,” a new initiative to reduce human impacts on Hawaiiʻs reefs year-round. The presenter will be Dan Dennison, Senior Communications Manager for the […]

“Ola Nā Papa i Pūlama ‘ia:  A Tribute to Maui’s Living Coral Reefs” To Be Presented on November 6 by Maui Nui Marine Resource Council

KAHULUI, HI — An event titled “Ola Nā Papa i Pūlama ‘ia:  A Tribute to Maui’s Living Coral Reefs” will be presented by Maui Nui Marine Resource Council on Wednesday, November 6 at 6 pm at ‘Iao Theater in Wailuku. The purpose of the event is to bring together Hawaiian culture and science to celebrate […]

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council Receives Resilient Communities Grant

With support from the Wells Fargo Foundation and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Maui Nui Marine Resource Council will enhance local capacity to address resilience challenges and prepare for natural disasters KAHULUI, HI – Oct. 2, 2019 — Maui Nui Marine Resource Council announced today that it is the recipient of a $300,000 Resilient […]

Christina Lizzi Joins Maui Nui Marine Resource Council as Executive Director

KIHEI, HI – Maui Nui Marine Resource Council (MNMRC), a community-based nonprofit celebrating 11 years of working for healthy coral reefs, clean ocean water and abundant native fish for the islands of Maui County, has announced that Christina Lizzi, Esq. has joined the organization as Executive Director. Christina received her Juris Doctor from the University […]

An Evening with Nainoa Thompson: “Mālama Honua (Care for Island Earth): In a Changing World, Hope Comes With Action”

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council is pleased to present a special event on Tuesday, October 8 at 6:00 pm at ʻIao Theater: “An Evening with Nainoa Thompson: “Mālama Honua (Care for Island Earth): In a Changing World, Hope Comes With Action.” President of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and a master in the traditional Polynesian art […]

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council to Host Free Talk on 
“Catch and Release:  Large Whale Entanglement Response” by Edward Lyman On Tuesday, July 2

During the 4th of July holiday week when the United States celebrates freedom and liberty, Maui Nui Marine Resource Council will be hosting a free talk about freeing large whales from ropes, nets and other life-threatening entanglements. This free presentation, titled, “Catch and Release: Large Whale Entanglement Response,” will be offered by Edward Lyman on […]