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OHA CEO Crabbe Statement

From OHA’s website:

Statement by Kamana`opono Crabbe, OHA Ka Pouhana and CEO

Reestablishing our Hawaiian nation is perhaps the most important kuleana of hoa kānaka (Hawaiian patriots) living today. This kuleana requires each of us to contribute to rebuilding our nation to better care for our […]

OHA special meeting for public comment on nation-building

From: The Koani Foundation Date: May 28, 2014 at 6:58:38 PM HST The Office of Hawaiian Affairs will hold a special meeting tomorrow, Thursday, May 29 at 10 AM at their Nimitz headquarters to gather public comment on OHAʻs nation-building efforts — the possible first step in what may lead to a delay in […]

Noho Hewa DVD offer

A good chance for folks to get a copy of this important video to share with family and friends…

 

 

www.nohohewa.com

Boyle upcoming book: Free Hawaii!

From: Boyle, Francis A Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 1:59 PM Subject: New book: Free Hawaii! Kanaka Maoli Genocide, Sovereignty, and Independence

Aloha, Dear Friends:

Just to let you know that I recently signed a contract with Clarity Press for my next book:

Free Hawaii!

Kanaka Maoli Genocide, Sovereignty, and Independence

We hope to have […]

Bumpy Kanahele interview on Nation of Hawaii + anti-GMO

Interview with Bumpy Kanahele talking about Hawaiian Nation building & sustainability with the anti-GMO movement.

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(From Pi who posted the video, the visible edits are due to Facebook’s limit of 20 minutes, which required cutting out any stuttering or lengthy pauses so the entire interview could fit.)

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Radio Australia: Kingdom of Hawaii, to be or not to be?

Interview with Dr. Keanu Sai on Radio Australia about the recent happenings with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, and background on the legal basis for the continuity of the Hawaiian Kingdom.

OHA CEO Crabbe to keep job

Hawaii News Now reports on OHA executive session meeting yesterday:

Trustees with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs met for hours behind closed doors Monday to discuss the fate of CEO Dr. Kamana’opono Crabbe. There was concern from Dr. Crabbe’s supporters, dozens of whom gathered outside the OHA boardroom, that he would be fired and the […]

Genealogy of Hawaiian Territoriality

ISSUES THAT MATTER with Lynette Cruz 5-10-14, interview with Donovan Preza

OHA Trustees violated sunshine law with rescind letter?

Larry Geller at Disappeared News blog notes that OHA trustees apparently violated the sunshine law, requiring proper filing of agendas and public notice of meetings, in their hastily signed letter rescinding CEO Crabbe’s letter to Secretary Kerry. Apparently someone has filed a complaint with the Office of Information Practices.

Update 5/15: Much more detailed information […]

OHA CEO Crabbe Press Statement

Yesterday’s press conference by OHA CEO Kamana‘opono Crabbe regarding his letter to U.S. Secretary of State Kerry.

And Chad Blair at Honolulu Civil Beat has a pretty extensive article covering the press conference and the larger issues of Crabbe’s letter.