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Māmaka builds strong relationships with communities across Hawaiʻi. We have identified, engaged, and maintain relationships with rights holders and stakeholders. We have planned, managed, and facilitated dozens of consultation and community meetings, workshops, hearings and other events.We develop and maintain social media platforms and websites, distribute public and legal notices, and collaborate with community members, advisory groups, organizations, neighborhood boards, elected officials, and media to ensure effective communication and engagement.We have provided stakeholder consultation services on numerous projects including the Statewide Disaster Preparedness Plan, Waimānalo Beach Park Improvements, Kalanianaʻole Highway Improvements, Kailua Boat Ramp Improvements, H1 Freeway PCP Rehabilitation, the Long-Term Disaster Recovery Plan, and many more.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can support you.
At Māmaka, we believe active engagement is key to establishing trust and understanding. We have canvassed thousands of residents and businesses across the islands ensuring that voices are heard and communities stay informed.We develop and maintain social media platforms and websites, distribute public and legal notices, and collaborate with rights holders and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and engagement.Our approach fosters genuine relationships and supports collaborative solutions that benefit our ʻāina and kaiāulu.We have provided community outreach and canvassing on numerous projects including Waimānalo Beach Park Improvements, Kalanianaʻole Highway Improvements, H1 Freeway PCP Rehabilitation, Honolulu Rail Transit, Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway Mitigation, and many more.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can support you.
Māmaka provides public relations, communications, and outreach services including comprehensive digital and media communications. We develop and maintain social media platforms and websites, generate and distribute editorial calendars, public information and legal notices (e.g., traffic notices, newsletters, informational brochures; sales, marketing and promotional collateral), develop direct-mail and eblasts, secure media buys, and administer public inquiry and comment systems, portals, and databases.We have provided digital media and communications services on numerous projects including Waimānalo Beach Park Improvements, Honolulu Rail Transit, Kalanianaʻole Highway Improvements, H1 Freeway PCP Rehabilitation, and many more.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can support you.
Māmaka specializes in planning, managing, and facilitating private consultations and public meetings, workshops, hearings, and special events. Notable projects include the Honolulu Rail Transit project groundbreaking and station groundbreaking ceremonies, Kamehameha Schools Educational Fairs, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Trade Reception, NHPA Section 106 consultation meetings for the Honolulu Rail Transit Project, and many more.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can support you.
Providing accessible and responsive support is at the heart of our community relations approach. Māmaka’s support line and inquiry services serve as a trusted resource for questions, concerns, and information requests. We operate customer service programs and project hotlines, offering round-the-clock assistance for incident reporting, dispatch, investigations, and ongoing monitoring. Additionally, we assist with the development of policies, procedures, and manuals to ensure compliance and best practices. Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can support you.
We facilitate the collaborative design and negotiation of formal Community Benefits Agreements -- bridging the gap between developers, community leaders, and local stakeholders to convert public feedback and community outreach into transparent, legally binding frameworks that secure project alignment and long-term local support.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can support you.
Māmaka provides environmental compliance services to ensure the protection of cultural and historic resources. We have developed and maintained mitigation monitoring programs and implementation schedules to track mitigation measures and compliance deliverables.We have assisted in NHPA Section 106 consultation and in the preparation and review of environmental impact statements, cultural impact assessments, HAZMAT studies, archaeological inventory surveys, cultural monitoring programs, burial protocols, and treatment plans including the draft, final and supplemental EIS for the Honolulu Rail Transit project, CIA’s for the Waimānalo Beach Park Improvements, Kailua Boat Ramp Improvements, Queen Kaʻahumanu Mitigation, Waimea Valley Facilities Improvement and Renovation Project, and Kamehameha Highway Windward Coast Shoreline Mitigation.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can assist you.
We translate cultural treatment plans, environmental mitigation, and historical commitments into measurable CBA milestones. Leveraging our expertise in ethnographic scoping and regulatory compliance, we provide independent auditing and tracking to ensure developers fulfill their socioeconomic and cultural promises to the community throughout the project lifecycle.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can support you.
As Kānaka ʻŌiwi, we hold the kuleana to protect, preserve, and perpetuate Hawaiʻi. Rooted in Hawaiian values with indigenous wisdom and local expertise, Māmaka delivers services that pay homage to and responsibly promote Hawaiʻi’s heritage. We specialize in cultural and historic resource management — researching, documenting, and archiving the history of our people, places, stories, and traditions.Our core methodologies include oral history and ethnographic research, photographic documentation, land title and tenure research, cartographic analysis, and translated literature review. We provide these specialized research contributions for Archaeological Inventory Surveys, Environmental Impact Statements, Traditional Cultural Properties and Historic Context studies, NRHP nominations, and HABS, HAER, and HALS documentation.Additionally, we independently managed the planning websites and historic properties portals for these initiatives, overseeing document control, forms, policies, and transmittals, while compiling the extensive Administrative Record for federal and state lawsuits. We have served as a trusted partner on projects including the Waimānalo Beach Park Improvements, Kailua Boat Ramp Improvements, Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway Mitigation, Honolulu Rail Transit, and many more.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can assist you.
Māmaka offers expert ethnographic scoping to identify and safeguard the community and cultural resources surrounding development projects. We specialize in proactive, early-stage consultation — building relationships with cultural practitioners, identifying lineal descendants, and mapping living heritage landscapes before project plans are finalized. Our ethnographic fieldwork ensures that traditional practices, ancestral knowledge, and community priorities are deeply integrated into initial planning, allowing us to highlight potential concerns and shape culturally grounded mitigation and preservation strategies.Our foundational approaches center on community outreach, collaborative talk-story sessions, geneaology verification, cultural terrain mapping, and preliminary impact analysis. We provide these specialized scoping insights to guide the development of comprehensive Cultural Impact Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, and Traditional Cultural Property evaluations under HRS Chapter 343 and NHPA Section 106 frameworks.Furthermore, we independently design and manage the dedicated communication systems and consultation databases for these initiatives — maintaining stakeholder logs, distributing project information, tracking feedback, and establishing a legally sound administrative record. Māmaka serves as a trusted partner on projects including the Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway Mitigation, Waimānalo Beach Park Improvements, Kailua Boat Ramp Improvements, and Honolulu Rail Transit.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can assist you.
Māmaka supports broad historic preservation and environmental compliance through the development, implementation, and management of specialized treatment and mitigation monitoring programs. We develop and manage Section 106 Implementation Schedules to maintain strict project compliance, and we support permitting processes by drafting technical Noise & Vibration Mitigation Plans. Our expertise extends to Socioeconomic and Community Impact Mitigation Plans; we helped design and oversee vital business mitigation initiatives including HART’s Shop & Dine on the Line and Shop, Dine & Shuttle programs.Additionally, we independently execute Traffic and Parking Management Plans, conducting critical Before & After Parking Studies. Supporting long-term heritage preservation, we contribute specialized research to HABS/HAER/HALS documentation and NRHP nominations, ensuring that cultural, historic, and community resources are protected.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can assist you.
Māmaka provides integrated digital asset and records management solutions that ensure the security, accessibility, and long-term preservation of information. Our services encompass comprehensive technology and infrastructure management — including IT asset tracking, physical inventory, equipment reconciliation, secure data wiping, and information governance — supporting seamless, compliant technology operations across multiple sites.Simultaneously, we specialize in document digitization and storage, transforming physical records into secure digital formats with an approach that prioritizes data integrity and regulatory compliance. Our services optimize asset visibility and protect vital information through structured archiving and record-retention workflows.We deliver these secure, compliant solutions for prominent organizations.Call (808) 348-8363 or email josh@mamakahi.com to discuss how we can assist you.
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