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Iulai 2010
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OHA launches 2011 Community Grants program
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs kicked off its Community Grants program July 1 for the 2011 fiscal year, continuing its unwavering commitment to bettering the lives of Native Hawaiians. READ MORE »
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The 35th annual Queen Lili‘uokalani Keiki Hula Competition was dedicated in loving memory to Uncle George Nä‘ope and Aunty Mälia Craver. Their inspiration and vision contributed to the success of the children’s competition, which is a project of Kalihi-Pälama Culture and Arts Society and is sponsored by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. READ MORE » |
Comment sought on Ka‘ena Point management
On Tuesday, July 27 the North Shore Neighborhood Board meeting will focus on issues related to the Mokulë‘ia portion of Ka‘ena Point State Park. The Ka‘ena Point Advisory Group (KPAG) will present potential management recommendations and seek public comment at this meeting, to be held at Hale‘iwa Elementary School cafeteria at 7 p.m. READ MORE »
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On July 7, new clarifications to the Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act (NHGRA) – also known as the “Akaka Bill” – were agreed upon and expected to help facilitate the bill’s passage in the U.S. Congress. Hawai‘i Sens. Daniel Akaka and Daniel Inouye, Gov. Linda Lingle and Attorney General Mark Bennett were united in the agreement, the first time since Lingle voiced concerns over the current form of the bill. READ MORE » |
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OHA appeals Water Commission’s decision on Nä Wai ‘Ehä A legal battle dating back to 2004 between Maui community groups and major private diverters of water from four West Maui streams: Waihe‘e, Waiehu, ‘Ïao and Waikapü, known together as Na Wai ‘Eha or “The Four Great Waters,” ostensibly ended on June 10 when the State Commission on Water Resource Management issued a final decision and order on water flow in this area. READ MORE » |
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