Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2021  Chair Ailā Statement on Increased Water Allocation (Kapolei, Oʻahu) – Hawaiian Homes Commission Chair William J. Ailā, Jr. has issued a statement on the Commission on Water Resource Management’s unanimous decision to accept the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2021 DHHL Seeks Recommendations for 2022 DHHL Legislative Package (Kapolei, Oʻahu) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) is soliciting beneficiary proposed recommended legislative action requests for consideration in its 2022 DHHL Legislative Package....

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2021 Ceremony Held in Honor of Hawaiian Homes Commission Act Signing (Kapolei, Oʻahu) - Dignitaries and Homestead Association leaders gathered to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the signing of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act (HHCA)...

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Commission will hold virtual meetings consistent with the Governor’s current Emergency Supplementary Proclamation. Virtual meetings are available via DHHL’s livestream webpage. Pre-COVID-19, the Commission met at least once annually on each of the neighbor islands:...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2021 DHHL to Host Ceremony Celebrating HHCA Centennial (Kapolei, Oʻahu) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) will conduct a ceremony at its Hale Kalaniana‘ole office building in Kapolei on Friday, July 9, 2021...