Posted in Hawaii on Mar 30th, 2010
The other week, I was fortunate to attend the Native Hawaiian Education Association’s 11th Annual Convention at Windward Community College in Kaneohe. One of the best-attended events is the awards dinner, which was no exception this year, and honored four Native Hawaiians for the contribution to the education of other Native Hawaiians.
This year’s honorees were [...]
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Posted in Hawaii, Politics-Goverment on Feb 9th, 2009
“OHA could only support a total moratorium on the sale or alienation of Ceded Lands. We could not possibly support other legislation that talks about a two-thirds majority of the House and the Senate that would permit the sale of Ceded Lands.”
“Our desire is that self-determination for Native Hawaiians be advanced and that…a Native Hawaiian [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 5th, 2009
Note: Due to technical difficulties, today’s scheduled post on the Honolulu Twestival was unavailable. Please come back tomorrow for that post. In the meantime, you can take a look at Sen. Akaka’s statement on the newly-reintroduced “Akaka Bill” in Congress. Yesterday, I posted the press statement issued by Sen. Akaka’s office. The text below is [...]
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