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Sunday, May 11, 2014 |
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Grassroot Institute Calls on OHA Trustees to Own Up for CEO Comments
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:49 AM :: 5425 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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OHA's own promotion of "Nation-building" efforts is premised upon the same historical arguments of Keanu Sai presented by Crabbe in the letter as grounds for questioning the legitimacy of the Hawaii State Government....
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Friday, May 9, 2014 |
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OHA to John Kerry: Is Hawaii Really a State?
By News Release @ 11:18 PM :: 9142 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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"...have the members of the Native Hawaiian Roll Commission, Trustees and staff of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs incurred criminal liability under international law?” -- OHA
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Monday, May 5, 2014 |
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Informational Briefing on Native Hawaiian Roll Commission
By News Release @ 4:21 AM :: 4575 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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Monday, May 05, 2014 10:30 a.m. Room 229
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Saturday, April 26, 2014 |
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VIDEO: "We Don't Want Your Phony Roll"
By Video @ 8:31 PM :: 7209 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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At OHA's Kana'iolowalu Roll Meetings the message from the people comes across loud and clear....
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Friday, April 25, 2014 |
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Voting Rights Denied: What Hawaii Can Learn from Davis v Guam
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:14 PM :: 5023 Views :: OHA
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...the rebirth of an issue that should have been finished once and for all with the Supreme Court decision in Rice v. Cayetano....
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Friday, April 25, 2014 |
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UPDATE: Do We Really Want Another ‘Waikiki’ in Kakaako-Makai?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:18 PM :: 7322 Views :: Development, OHA
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...SB3122 conference hearing continues Friday, April 25, 2014 at 11:30am in conference room 312 (State Capitol)....
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Sunday, April 20, 2014 |
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Kana’iolowalu Roll Meetings “Tumultuous people, extreme displeasure at OHA’s new scheme”
By Selected News Articles @ 7:59 PM :: 8728 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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The message from the Hawaiian community was loud and clear: that no one trusts the OHA trustees and they don't want to have anything to do with their phony "Native Hawaiian governing entity.”
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Saturday, April 12, 2014 |
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Broken Trust Gang Busted: OHA Admits to Secret Meeting With US Department of Interior
By Andrew Walden @ 10:43 PM :: 14867 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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"So if you hear of ‘secret’ trips or backroom dealing, rest assured that we aren’t straying from the process. We’re doing our job to keep diplomacy alive and keeping all options open...."
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Saturday, April 12, 2014 |
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Did State cheat OHA out of $150M on Kakaako land transfer?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:17 PM :: 6122 Views :: Development, OHA
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OHA’s appraisal of the land deal, done by Medusky & Co., Inc. acknowledged that residential uses of that land are not permitted....
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Thursday, April 10, 2014 |
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Friends of Kewalos Rallies as OHA Development Bill Heads to Conference Committee
By Video @ 4:51 AM :: 4941 Views :: Development, OHA
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...the bill now moves into conference where selected Senate and House conferees will continue discussions....
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Sunday, April 6, 2014 |
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Occupy, Union Activists Organizing Homeless Tent Cities in Honolulu?
By Andrew Walden @ 4:35 AM :: 14060 Views :: Homelessness, Labor, OHA, Small Business, Tourism
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In Honolulu, unofficial tent cities are now set up in strategic locations designed to pressure the tourism industry, the Chinatown community, the Korean community, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, and the Honolulu Council debate over Housing First....
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Friday, April 4, 2014 |
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OHA Town Hall Meetings on Scheme to Exclude 77% of Native Hawaiians
By News Release @ 6:14 PM :: 5533 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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April 5-30: Attend a town hall meeting and learn more about nation building.
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Thursday, April 3, 2014 |
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Rally Against OHA Kakaako Development Scheme
By News Release @ 4:29 PM :: 5310 Views :: Development, OHA
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Capitol Rally on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 @ 11:00 am to 2:00pm....
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Monday, March 31, 2014 |
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OHA Touts Pacific Business News Support for Kakaako Development Scheme
By News Release @ 4:11 PM :: 5847 Views :: Land Use, OHA
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"...OHA is not seeing resistance from Kamehameha Schools and Howard Hughes Corp., the two major developers in Kaka'ako Mauka, as suggested in the editorial...."
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Saturday, March 29, 2014 |
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OHA’s “New Body Politic” Will Exclude 77% of Native Hawaiians
By Andrew Walden @ 9:34 PM :: 10565 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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...If you are not politicized, you are not Hawaiian....
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 |
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Prince Kuhio: The bridge from Kingdom to State
By Andrew Walden @ 1:01 PM :: 38255 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, Hawaii History, OHA
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The life of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole tells the story of how Hawaiians came to be Hawaiian-Americans.
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Friday, March 14, 2014 |
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Apo: Trustees Begin Process of Dissolving OHA
By News Release @ 3:47 PM :: 7566 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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Why would a Board vote to dissolve its own organization? How will this happen? Can OHA be trusted to implement this historic decision?
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Sunday, March 9, 2014 |
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Solomon Pushes for Approval of Mililani Trask's Overpriced Geothermal Contract
By Andrew Walden @ 8:16 PM :: 12894 Views :: Energy, OHA, Cost of Living
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...IDG officers and associates gave over $10,000 to Malama Solomon for her tightly contested 2012 primary race against Lorraine Inouye....
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Friday, March 7, 2014 |
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OHA Reopens Akaka Tribal Roll, Announces Plan for ‘Governing Documents’
By News Release @ 4:46 AM :: 6328 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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...As Predicted in 2006: A State-Recognized Indian Tribe for Hawaii....
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Saturday, March 1, 2014 |
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Supreme Court Rejects Kauai Springs Appeal
By Robert Thomas @ 8:35 PM :: 8640 Views :: Kauai County, Land Use, OHA, Small Business
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The Hawaii Supreme Court has issued an opinion in Kauai Springs, Inc. v. Kauai Planning Comm'n....
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Monday, February 24, 2014 |
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1000 Friends: Stop residential development adjacent to Kakaako Waterfront Park
By News Release @ 12:53 PM :: 5960 Views :: Land Use, OHA
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SB 3122 SD1 exempts OHA, now owner of several Kakaako Makai parcels, from the prohibition of residential development on land makai of Ala Moana Boulevard....
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Monday, February 17, 2014 |
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OHA and Kakaako Makai
By News Release @ 10:31 PM :: 4342 Views :: OHA
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OHA is exploring all options to maximize our revenue generating opportunities to best serve our beneficiaries....
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Thursday, February 13, 2014 |
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SB2989 SD1: Dissolve Failed Hawaiian Roll Commission
By News Release @ 12:25 AM :: 6501 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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- DATE: Thursday, February 13, 2014
- TIME: 1:15 p.m.
- PLACE: Conference Room 225
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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OHA Introduces 2014 Legislative Package
By News Release @ 3:37 PM :: 3799 Views :: OHA
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... each year OHA submits a package of proposed bills to the Hawaii State Legislature, and the agency’s Board of Trustees also votes to take positions on a wide variety of legislation ....
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Monday, January 13, 2014 |
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Os Stender Questions Hawaiians’ Support for Native Hawaiian Roll
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:43 PM :: 6068 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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“To spend 4 million dollars to find 20,000 people out of 500,000, to me there’s a message there. It’s telling me…the Hawaiians are not interested.”
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Sunday, December 22, 2013 |
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Akaka Tribe ‘Exit Plan’ -- Padding Rolls with Fraudulent Tribal Enrollment?
By Andrew Walden @ 9:27 PM :: 6591 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs voted November 7 to demand an “exit plan” from the Native Hawaiian Roll Commission. Is the Roll Commission now defying those orders?
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Friday, December 13, 2013 |
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Native Hawaiians singing a new song, and it’s growing into a chorus
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:36 AM :: 7482 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, OHA
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“Maybe Hawaiians don’t want to be Native American Indians."
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013 |
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VIDEO: The State of OHA
By Video @ 10:58 PM :: 4441 Views :: OHA
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Video of the State of OHA speech delivered at Central Union Church December 10, 2013....
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Wednesday, December 4, 2013 |
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End of the Akaka Tribe? OHA Trustees Shut Down Hawaiian Roll Commission
By Andrew Walden @ 9:44 PM :: 10714 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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This is a huge victory for Native Hawaiians. Hawaiian affairs are returning to the channel created in the Hawaii Admission Act....
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Thursday, November 21, 2013 |
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A Decade of Harassment: Bottled Water Battle Goes to Hawaii Supreme Court
By Robert Thomas @ 9:35 PM :: 5766 Views :: OHA, Small Business
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...arguing a case in the Hawaii Supreme Court about automatic approval statutes and zoning law....
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Wednesday, November 13, 2013 |
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Informational Briefings to Review Audits Critical of DHHL, OHA
By News Release @ 8:40 PM :: 5154 Views :: DHHL, OHA
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- DATE: Thursday, November 21, 2013
- TIME: 9:30am to 11:30am
- PLACE: Conference Room 329 State Capitol
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Sunday, November 3, 2013 |
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OHA Chair Machado Hospitalized: Suffers Stroke After Gay Marriage Hearing
By News Release @ 1:49 AM :: 6142 Views :: Family, OHA
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Machado has been admitted to The Queen’s Medical Center and is undergoing medical care....
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013 |
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Two More Sovereignty Activists Convicted of Felony Mortgage Fraud
By News Release @ 9:54 PM :: 7630 Views :: Akaka Bill, Law Enforcement, OHA
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Hawaiiloa Foundation collected approximately $468,000 from approximately 200 individuals many of whom ultimately lost their homes through foreclosure....
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Friday, September 20, 2013 |
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Gentry Pacific Deal: Akana Sues, Alleges OHA Abuse of Executive Sessions
By Andrew Walden @ 10:34 PM :: 5482 Views :: OHA
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After months of criticism of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs purchase of the Gentry Pacific Design Center, Trustee Rowena Akana has filed suit....
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
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Akana: OHA Should Consider Suing HCDA Over Kakaako
By News Release @ 10:37 PM :: 6605 Views :: Development, OHA
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On August 6, 2013, OHA received a letter from HCDA stating they will not make any compromises to their plans and expects OHA to be a “good neighbor” and accept their plan for our property....
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Sunday, September 8, 2013 |
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Geothermal: How to Divide Hawaiians from their Money
By Andrew Walden @ 10:31 PM :: 6930 Views :: Energy, OHA
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How to Divide Hawaiians from their Money? Put the charges on their electric bill....
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Thursday, September 5, 2013 |
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Audit criticizes agency that’s supposed to help native Hawaiians
By Malia Zimmerman @ 7:50 PM :: 4525 Views :: OHA
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“inadequate, unable to support the office’s growing portfolio nor any future land involvements”....
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Thursday, September 5, 2013 |
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Audit Critical of OHA Land and Grant Oversight
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 4:28 AM :: 4894 Views :: OHA
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As of February 2013, OHA owned or leased 28,206 acres, making it Hawai‘i’s 13th largest landowner....
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Tuesday, September 3, 2013 |
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Illegal Mainland Campaign Contributions Flow to anti-GMO activist Ritte
By Selected News Articles @ 5:17 PM :: 8668 Views :: Ethics, OHA, GMOs
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Ceres founders and other mainlanders also funneled campaign contributions directly to Walter Ritte in 2012 for his race for a vacant seat on the Office of Hawaiian Affairs....
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013 |
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Esther Kiaaina Front Runner for High-Level Interior Department Position
By Selected News Articles @ 12:02 AM :: 9124 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, National News, OHA
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Esther Kiaaina may be the next Assistant Secretary of Interior for Insular Affairs....
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013 |
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Kauai: Hawaiians Voice Suspicion of Akaka Tribal Roll
By News Release @ 5:55 AM :: 5393 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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...suspicion about enrolling with Kanaʻiolowalu, the Native Hawaiian Roll Commission's effort ....
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Saturday, August 10, 2013 |
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Trouble Paying Car Note? Call OHA, They'll Give You Cash
By News Release @ 5:55 PM :: 5396 Views :: OHA
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Other services include financial assistance with asset-building strategies, such as Individual Development Accounts, which are special savings accounts....
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Friday, August 9, 2013 |
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Kauai Adolescent Drug Treatment Study Published, Site Selection Next
By News Release @ 10:03 PM :: 7206 Views :: Kauai County, Health Care, OHA
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...results of a feasibility study on the proposed adolescent residential drug treatment and healing facility are now available online....
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013 |
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Lanai: OHA Wants a Cut of Ellison's Action
By News Release @ 12:05 AM :: 6784 Views :: Maui County, OHA
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As billionaire Larry Ellison makes gestures....
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Saturday, July 20, 2013 |
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State Spending $9.4M to Move Out of OHA-Owned Kakaako Building
By News Release @ 12:28 AM :: 6144 Views :: Hawaii State Government, OHA
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The AAFES building was recently transferred to OHA, and DOH intends to transfer 325 employees from the Environmental Health Administration – 260 from AAFES....
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Sunday, July 14, 2013 |
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After Receiving Campaign Cash, OHA Trustees Give $1.25M to Insolvent Geothermal Company
By Andrew Walden @ 1:12 AM :: 10013 Views :: Energy, OHA
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If OHA were more skilled at 'due diligence' it would have spotted the million dollar loan IDG's New Zealand partner wrote off last year....
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Friday, July 12, 2013 |
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Audit: Kahoolawe Money Gone After 18 years Without a Plan
By News Release @ 6:50 PM :: 8767 Views :: Akaka Bill, Environment, Military, OHA
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...the impending total depletion of its trust fund....
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Sunday, July 7, 2013 |
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Surprise: Entire OHA Trust Fund Frozen by Gentry Pacific Boondoggle
By News Release @ 9:14 PM :: 8091 Views :: OHA
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On April 12, 2013, OHA Trustees were surprised to learn that the loan we got from Bank of Hawaii was not a secured loan and that it had to be backed by Trust dollars....
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