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OHA research team earns innovation award

HONOLULU (Sept. 1, 2014) - The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Research Program has been recognized for its work in geographic information systems by a global leader in mapping technologies. The Special Achievement in GIS Award from the Environmental Systems Research Institute was presented at the 2014 Esri International User Conference in San Diego in July. With more than 100,000 organizations using Esri GIS products, only around 170 users are selected by ESRI President Jack Dangermond to receive the award each year. OHA caught the eye of ESRI staff because of its unique use of mapping technology, which enables the community…