Akaka Bill

... Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement awarded $4M from Oweesta Corp ....

... On Oct. 19, 2022, the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) announced that it would host its first-ever consultation policy with the Native Hawaiian community. ...

... The PM report found 22 of the 38 questionable transactions with evidence of fraud, waste and abuse ... OHA noted matters requiring criminal prosecution will be turned over to the relevant authorities for appropriate action ....

“The Interior Department is committed to working with the Native Hawaiian Community on a government-to-sovereign basis to address concerns related to self-governance, Native Hawaiian trust resources, and other Native Hawaiian rights,” said Secretary Deb Haaland.

... CEO Sylvia Hussey described the purpose for paying off the debt was to bring OHA into compliance with better practice as to how it finances operations ....

"... 1819 to 1969, the federal Indian boarding school system consisted of 408 federal schools across 37 states or then territories, including 21 schools in Alaska and 7 schools in Hawaii ...." -- US DoI report

... H.R.3587, as introduced by Grijalva on May 28, 2021, does not mention Alaska Native corporations or Native Hawaiian organizations.... But Grijalva planned to unveil a new version of the RESPECT Act with Alaska Native corporations and Native Hawaiian organizations on the morning of the April 6 markup ....

... But Wait, Because There's An Unexpected Turn Of Events ....

... What New Trick Does Robin Have Up Her Sleeve? ....

... such as in Alaska where Alaskan Native people individually own shares of their corporation’s stock ....

... Don't Take What They're Planning To Dangle In Front Of You ....

"...letter to Secretary of Interior, Deb Haaland, in advance of a congressional proposal for Hawaiian reparations...."

... Robin Danner Is Trying To Steal Your Future.  She Wants To Turn You Into An America Indian Whether You Want It Or Not ....

... In A Stunning Letter To The US Dept. Of Interior, She Claims That Hawaiians Are The Same As American Indian Tribes .... 

... the manipulation of federal Indian law and policy in an ongoing process ....

... Sen. Schatz opened today’s hearing by stating that one of his goals as chairman is to bring Native Hawaiian issues and priorities to the forefront ....

... If So, Millions More Hawaiian Beneficiary Dollars Will Be Squandered ....

... Thereʻs A New Scheme To Turn Hawaiians Into A US Tribe ....

... They Only Had To Look At OHA To See What A Failure It Would Be ....

... Senate Democratic leaders announced Senator Schatz’s elevation to Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs ....

... Tribal leaders hope that the ‘Indian Recognition Act’ will pass both houses of Congress and be signed into law during the Biden administration’s first 100 days ....

... Kahele "elated" that New Mexico congresswoman Deb Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo, was appointed as secretary to the interior by Joe Biden ....

... It Will Help Usher Something Else In Thatʻs Even Worse ....

..."What they're talking about now is not to justify it, but to present a vision of what it would look like if it happened."....

...Waimea Hawaiian Homes Association is attempting to become a federally recognized government called Waimea Nui under DOI....

...US Federal Recognition Is Dead, Right?....

...This report should not be viewed as any sort of legal or policy analysis. It is more in the nature of a command political performance....

... Largest reservation: Nanakuli Hawaiian Home Land ....

...Or Does She Have Other Plans In Mind?....

...The Surprising Decision by the CNHA....

...In November 2011, Arnold Davis filed a law suit against Guam’s government, arguing that the plebiscite election discriminated against him and other non-native inhabitants....

"... a Hawaiian Tribe is now dead ...."

...Arnold Davis sued for the right to register to vote in a future plebiscite, maintaining that Guam’s Decolonization Registry Law unlawfully discriminates by allowing only “native inhabitants of Guam” to be eligible for the vote....

...CNHA’s Board Officers are actively engaged in the organization’s executive search after current President, Michelle Kauhane, announced her departure in early March....

...Freddy Called Himself Hawaiian & Had Reasons For Suing To Vote In OHA Elections That Were Unlike What You May Have Heard....

...Hawaii Island rancher Freddy Rice passed away on Jan. 5, 2018....

...HR 3744 would remove both the Executive Branch and by extension the US Department of Interior's authority to recognize and therefore create a Native Hawaiian Tribe....

...Robin Danner's Secret Blueprint....

...What Are The Lessons From The Council For Native Hawaiian Advancement's Failure To Get Charter School Money From OHA?....

...Hawaiian Beneficiary Funds Continue To Fly Out The Door At OHA....

..."Ms Sweeney is an incredibly qualified nominee," said Robin Puanani Danner....

...The May 1, 2017 decision by Judge Jeffrey P. Crabtree has been posted to OIP’s website....

The Civil Rights Commission said that Hawaii “is in a league by itself” when it comes to officially sanctioned discriminatory conduct....

A federal judge found that the island’s efforts to restrict voting to “native” residents violated the Constitution....

...the Congressional Review Act allows Congress a certain time to object to any new rule if it believes, for example, that an agency has overstepped its legal authority. If the President agrees, the rule is repealed....

Who Violated The Law & Why They Got Away With It....

In spite of zero media attention, HB1297 drew 747 pages of opposition testimony from angry Hawaiians ....

... Kaniela Ing has spent years trying to force Hawaiians into a fake Indian tribe ....

... 12:00 EST / 7:00 AM HST Friday, January 20--No More Fake Indian Tribe ....

... Native Hawaiians are the largest indigenous group in the United States that lacks a government-to-government relationship with the United States.  (Because 'indigenous' does not equal 'tribal'.  Hello?) ....