Media Releases

Hawaiian Homes Commission Chair William J. Ailā, Jr. issued the following statement regarding House Bill 499.

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands offered Hawaiʻi Island beneficiaries a Rent-With-Option-To-Purchase opportunity on Saturday, April 17, 2021.

The Hawaiʻi State Senate confirmed Commissioners David Kaʻapu, Michael Kaleikini, and Dennis Neves to the Hawaiian Homes Commission on Thursday, April 8, 2021.

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has issued a Limited Right of Entry permit to an area in Nānākuli, Oʻahu for the International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Energy to conduct ground and drone survey work from April 12 through April 16, 2021.

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has advised the U. S. General Services Administration that it will accept the transfer of approximately 80 acres from the federal government as provided by the Hawaiian Home Lands Recovery Act of 1995, Public Law 104-42.