### Question
How does the law define Native Hawaiian?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 7517*, **Native Hawaiian** is defined as:

> any individual who is—


(A) a citizen of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 7517*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS > SUBCHAPTER VI-INDIAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND ALASKA NATIVE EDUCATION > Part B-Native Hawaiian Education**

