OHA unveils new executive team
Office of Hawaiian Affairs CEO Kamana'opono Crabbe has officially announced his senior executive team, which includes two new faces and a couple of promotions from within the organization.
OHA to transition mill operations
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs announced today that its non-profit subsidiary, Hi‘ipoi, LLC, will transition ownership and management of Makaweli Poi Mill to a Kaua‘i community organization.
OHA Board of Trustees to Hold Two Meetings on Kaua‘i
Native Hawaiians on Kaua‘i will get an opportunity to provide feedback to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) at a community forum as well as a regular Board of Trustees meeting.
Ka Wai Ola, May 2012
‘This new day as it dawns is a forerunner of a new day for all Hawaiians,’
Emergencies drive demand for OHA consumer loans
From behind her desk at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Tracy Mattos has bailed many families out of emergencies. She has been OHA's friendly consumer loan officer.
Governor signs bill to transfer land valued at $200 million to OHA
Governor Neil Abercrombie made history today by signing into law a bill that transfers 10 land parcels in Kakaʻako Makai to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) in order to settle ceded land revenue claims that date back to 1978.
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July 15, 2012
Jonathan Kay Kamakawiwo‘ole Osorio, PhD, is Professor of Hawaiian Studies at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa, a historian of the Hawaiian Kingdom, and a practicing musician and composer. He has been an advocate for the restoration of Hawaii’s political independence, and writes about the sovereignty movement in Hawaii. He and his wife Mary live in Pālolo, and have sent all of their children to public schools and Kamehameha High School. This book contains contributions from 29 members of the community on various issues that affect everyone living in Hawaii.
Topic: Hawaiian Language, Culture, History and Hawaii’s Future
Prince Lot Hula Festival
The largest non-competitive Hula Competition in Hawaii, the 35rd Annual Prince Lot Hula Festival will honor King Kamehameha V, Lot Kapuäiwa, at the beautiful Moanalua Gardens on Saturday, July 21, 2012, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Featured Guests: Pauline Worsham, Alika Jamile and Michael Pili Pang
Topic: Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian Dance, History of Prince Lot Hula Festival
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