All qualified applicants of Hawaiian descent were admitted, the schools said, leaving one open slot.
His mother was of Hawaiian descent.
While there he conducted a study of heart disease among men of Hawaiian and Japanese descent.
She did not specify that the schools were to be exclusively for children of Hawaiian descent, but that has been the school's policy in practice.
More than half the island's population is of Hawaiian descent, the largest percentage anywhere in Hawaii.
This number does not include people of mixed Chinese and Hawaiian descent.
His mother, a notary public in a bank, is of Hawaiian and Spanish descent.
His family background was of British and Hawaiian descent.
Emilia is of Hawaiian descent and her singing reflects the feel of the islands.
While the will did not say that schools were to be exclusively for children of Hawaiian descent, that has been the schools' policy in practice.