This presentation was given by Department of Hawaiian Home Lands staff at the community meeting for our beneficiaries in Kalāwahine, Kewalo, and Papakōlea, held Monday, June 17, 2013. The presentation includes an update on the Oʻahu Island Plan, development projects in the Papakōlea community, as well as the five areas of focus for the current [...]

Notice of Annual Hawaiian Homes Commission Regular Meetings Held on Oʻahu On Monday, June 17, 2013, at 9:00 a.m. and Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 12:30 p.m. at Hale Ponoʻī, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, Kapolei, Hawaiʻi) Hawaiian Homes Commission Meeting agendas are available approximately one week in advance on the HHC [...]

HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, Kapolei, Hawaiʻi Friday, June 14, 2013, 12:30 p.m. ORDER OF BUSINESS Roll Call Approval of Agenda PUBLIC TESTIMONY ON AGENDIZED ITEMS OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMAN C-1     Update of Department of Hawaiian Home Lands – Green Energy Team Negotiations (For Information) C-2     Review of [...]

Waiohuli Hawaiian Homesteaders Association among recipients NEWS RELEASE NEIL ABERCROMBIE Governor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 6, 2013 Download a PDF version of this release HONOLULU – Spurring continued job growth and positive economic momentum, Gov. Neil Abercrombie today announced the release of more than $41.2 million for capital improvement projects (CIP) ranging from state health [...]

HILO, HAWAIʻI – Ten Hawaiian homesteaders were among a group of East Hawaiʻi leaders planting native Hawaiian trees at the Panaʻewa Zoo last month. The planting project aimed to increase awareness of the cultural legacy tied to our native Hawaiian plants, and as a result, strengthen community pride and inspire future generations to mālama ʻāina. [...]

WAIMĀNALO, OʻAHU – Our Waimānalo Hawaiian Homes community is growing thanks to a partnership with Honolulu Habitat for Humanity. Today, six Hawaiian ʻohana celebrated the start of construction on their self-help homes in the Kumuhau subdivision of Waimānalo. The Ah Yee, Gomes, Joseph, Kam, Kane, and Lai ʻOhana were joined by State Senator Laura Thielen, [...]