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October 2024

Villages of Leialiʻi Completes Firewise Community Hazard Assessment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2024 Hawaiʻi Wildfire Management Organization, homestead leaders evaluate community risks, develop action plan LAHAINA, MAUI – Kai Pelayo recalls being among the final few homesteaders to evacuate as fast-moving flames encroached upon the Villages of...

NOTICE TO HAWAIIAN HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATIONS ON OʻAHU

NOTICE TO HAWAIIAN HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATIONS ON OʻAHU October 7, 2024 Kali Watson, Chairperson Hawaiian Homes Commission Department of Hawaiian Home Lands P.O. Box 1879 Honolulu, Hawai‘i, 96805 (808) 620-9500 This notice is to inform the...

Anahola Nonprofit Leads Fire Mitigation Efforts on Hawaiian Homelands

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2024 ANAHOLA, KAUAʻI – Dozens of high school students and volunteers removed over 30 abandoned cars from a parcel of Hawaiian homelands in Anahola Thursday as part of a community effort to reduce the risk...

DHHL LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER IN-HOUSE PERMITTING PROCESS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 2024 HONOLULU – In a milestone initiative, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) Director Kali Watson signed the program’s first in-house building permit for its Yorktown transitional housing project Monday, September 30, 2024. “Monday’s permit...