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Thursday, January 19, 2017 |
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Financial Services: OHA Spire Contract Balloons 760% in Two Years
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:35 PM :: 7531 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...a contract for financial consulting services that ballooned from an initial $95,000 commitment to $723,000 from 2014 to 2016....
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Thursday, January 19, 2017 |
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OHA pays $50K: Sex harassment claim against Peter Apo
By Selected News Articles @ 1:58 PM :: 7128 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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Coverage draws a classic non-denial from Apo ….
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 |
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48-Hour Fed Wreck Countdown
By Video @ 4:37 PM :: 7883 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA, Obama
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... 12:00 EST / 7:00 AM HST Friday, January 20--No More Fake Indian Tribe ....
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Monday, January 16, 2017 |
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Akina: Make King’s dream a reality for Hawaii
By Tax Foundation @ 4:17 PM :: 3826 Views :: OHA
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Today, there is a growing stereotype of Native Hawaiians as a monolithic group that opposes all that is American and asserts exclusive rights against the majority of others who have made Hawaii their home. This stereotype is clearly not the true picture....
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Sunday, January 15, 2017 |
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Obama Admin: Hawaii DOI Rule Part of ‘Renewed Era of Federal-Tribal Relations’
By News Release @ 12:55 AM :: 6558 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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... 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?) ....
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Friday, January 13, 2017 |
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OHA Officially Named Papahānaumokuākea co-trustee
By News Release @ 12:33 AM :: 5011 Views :: Environment, OHA
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...the state and two federal departments formalized an agreement adding OHA as a co-trustee of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument....
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Wednesday, January 11, 2017 |
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Kakaako Kickbacks: Ethics Commission Investigates OHA Trustee Peter Apo
By Video @ 5:30 PM :: 8494 Views :: Ethics, Development, OHA
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Heads Are Starting To Roll At The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs....
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Sunday, January 8, 2017 |
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Lawyer: OHA Transferred Waimea Valley to Private Company Controlled by CEO Crabbe
By Andrew Walden @ 7:43 PM :: 13336 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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According to its attorney, a private company controlled by OHA CEO Kamana’o Crabbe now possesses sole title to the 1,875 acres comprising Waimea Valley....
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Sunday, January 8, 2017 |
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Native Hawaiian Astronomers Testify in Support of Telescope
By News Release @ 2:11 PM :: 7757 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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“I see Maunakea as a special place that allows us to understand and study our origins....”
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Wednesday, January 4, 2017 |
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Akina: Ethics Commission Upholds Participation in Suit Against Fake Indian Tribe
By News Release @ 9:27 PM :: 7761 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA
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“Today was a productive day. The will of the voters who elected me was upheld,” Trustee Akina said....
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Wednesday, January 4, 2017 |
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Nai Aupuni Biggest Failure of 2016, Will be Dead January 20
By Video @ 1:04 PM :: 6429 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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Will be dead when Obama leaves office January 20....
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Wednesday, January 4, 2017 |
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Video: OHA Trustees Vote to Buy Out Crabbe--$450K Golden Parachute
By Video @ 4:33 AM :: 8796 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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During the debate, Crabbe cronies--now in the minority on the Board--revealed that they had gifted Crabbe with a $450K golden parachute just before the Nov 8 elections changed the Board majority....
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Wednesday, January 4, 2017 |
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Harbors wharfage rates to rise 34.5% in 2017
By Michael Hansen @ 1:18 AM :: 9511 Views :: Jones Act, OHA, Small Business, Cost of Living
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The first two wharfage increases of 17% and 15% on February 1st and October 1st respectively will result in a 34.5% increase in 2017 on a compound basis....
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Saturday, December 31, 2016 |
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Can you name the state trying to place racial restrictions on voting?
By Selected News Articles @ 10:01 AM :: 6510 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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The CNMI law restricts voting in certain elections to those of "Northern Marianas descent."
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Saturday, December 31, 2016 |
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Another Court Blasts Unconstitutional, Race-Based Voting
By News Release @ 10:00 AM :: 6805 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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The courts just handed unconstitutional, race-based voting—backed by the Obama administration—another defeat....
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Friday, December 30, 2016 |
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10 New Year's Resolutions for Hawaii
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 11:55 PM :: 6571 Views :: Hawaii State Government, OHA, Taxes
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Stop the unconstitutional use of public funds to turn native Hawaiians into a race-based tribe. Instead, focus on what would really help them -- like better schools, more housing, and economic development....
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Friday, December 30, 2016 |
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More Turmoil at OHA -- CFO Resigns
By Andrew Walden @ 9:17 PM :: 6969 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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Hawley Iona, Chief Financial Officer of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs resigned this week....
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Friday, December 30, 2016 |
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$500K: OHA's Giant Cookie Loan
By News Release @ 2:17 AM :: 6163 Views :: OHA, Small Business
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Earlier this year, OHA issued a $236,000 business loan to Mahealani Strong to support the growth of her insurance brokerage company, I A Maui Associates....
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Thursday, December 29, 2016 |
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OHA’s Secret Mauna Kea Meetings
By Video @ 1:19 AM :: 7254 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education, OHA
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Wait Until You Hear What This Ad Hoc Committee Can Do In Secret....
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016 |
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OHA: Crabbe Contract Secretly Extended 3 Years
By Video @ 7:14 PM :: 8388 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA
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...all the Fed Wreckers show up to testify against audit....
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Tuesday, December 20, 2016 |
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Auditor: OHA Fails to File Oversight Reports as it Drains Public Land Trust Fund
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 2:57 AM :: 4998 Views :: OHA
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...OHA did not file statutorily required reports for non-general funds and for administratively created funds....
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Sunday, December 18, 2016 |
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Hawaiian Civic Club Money Secretly Funneled into Fake Indian Tribe
By Selected News Articles @ 12:27 PM :: 8394 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, OHA
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...no one in the Hawaiian Civic Club membership was consulted ahead of time....
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Friday, December 16, 2016 |
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Anti-Hawaiian? Akina Debunks Critics
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:10 PM :: 7621 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA
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On Thursday, the Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs held its second meeting since its reorganization....
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 |
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Why They Fired Bob Lindsey
By Video @ 5:35 PM :: 4937 Views :: OHA
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See What OHAʻs Newest Trustee Wants & Why Everyoneʻs A Winner If It Happens
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Monday, December 12, 2016 |
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OHA Fishing for Money from Fishermen?
By Andrew Walden @ 5:40 PM :: 7685 Views :: OHA, Small Business, Taxes
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OHA may be able to pick boaters’ pockets, but it turns out shore-bound fishermen are protected....
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Thursday, December 8, 2016 |
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Akina OHA: “Crucial Recommendations for Achieving Fiscal Sustainability”
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:49 PM :: 7129 Views :: OHA
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...analysis of the financial statements of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs....
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Thursday, December 8, 2016 |
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OHA: Akina Sworn in, Akana Ousts Lindsey as Chair
By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 4566 Views :: OHA
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After this morning’s swearing-in of newly elected Trustee Kelii Akina, OHA Trustees got right down to business....
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Wednesday, December 7, 2016 |
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Akina to OHA: E Hana Kakou
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 11:14 PM :: 4486 Views :: OHA
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...OHA is relevant and of concern to the entire community....
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Wednesday, December 7, 2016 |
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Who’s not giving up on Fed Wreck?
By Video @ 4:52 PM :: 6739 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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It Looks Like It's Going To Be A Fight To The Finish....
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Thursday, December 1, 2016 |
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Harbors Division Fee Hike designed to boost $77M OHA Slush Fund?
By Andrew Walden @ 11:48 PM :: 11517 Views :: Economy, OHA, Taxes, Cost of Living
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...OHA milked $12,684,000 from Harbors Division in 2015....
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016 |
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Revealed: How Lindsey Beat Trask
By Video @ 11:08 PM :: 5843 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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Who Put $$$ In Lindseyʻs Pocket & Why They Now Have “Uncle Bob” In Theirs....
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016 |
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Midnight Regulations in Paradise
By Selected News Articles @ 2:55 AM :: 9128 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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...the Trump administration should immediately act to rescind that rule, and Congress can also reject it via the Congressional Review Act....
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Sunday, November 27, 2016 |
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Documents Reveal Waihee Hustles Indians for $2M
By Andrew Walden @ 1:40 AM :: 12105 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA
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Many of $2.168M in expenses are nebulous, making it easy for the usual suspects to score padded communications and media contracts....
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Wednesday, November 23, 2016 |
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Fake Indian Tribe: Robin Danner’s Desperate Million Dollar Gamble
By Video @ 9:30 PM :: 6512 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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...Is The Robin Danner Crowd Making One Final Attempt To Turn You Into A Tribe?....
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016 |
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Help Trump Dump Fed Wreck
By Video @ 8:25 PM :: 7034 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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The Chance Of US Federal Recognition Actually Happening In Hawai`i Has Plummeted....
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016 |
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Ancient Astronomy in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 4:13 AM :: 8545 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii History, OHA
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There were two important tasks that drew on ancient Hawaiians’ understanding of space and time....
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Monday, November 14, 2016 |
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U Texas signs agreement with Japan to collaborate on TMT
By News Release @ 6:06 PM :: 7645 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...“He said it will likely be located in Hawaii or the Canary Islands.’....
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Sunday, November 13, 2016 |
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Ethics Complaint: OHA Insiders Take Kickbacks from Kakaako Makai Projects
By Andrew Walden @ 1:26 AM :: 15469 Views :: Ethics, Development, OHA
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...Trustees and Executive staffers manipulated the Kakaako RFP process to ensure that the Kuhikuhi Puuone (WCIT, DTL, and EKF) would receive the award....
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Wednesday, November 9, 2016 |
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Akina Wins—Is Fed Wreck Finally Dead?
By Video @ 10:12 PM :: 3640 Views :: OHA
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The “Fed Wreckers” Lost A Huge One Yesterday....
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Wednesday, November 9, 2016 |
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Kelii Akina Wins Seat as OHA Trustee - Vows to Challenge Financial Practices and Race-Based Nation Plans
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 6:47 PM :: 6470 Views :: OHA
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Keli`i Akina, Ph.D. has won the General Election race for Trustee-at-Large in the Office of Hawaiian Affairs....
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Saturday, November 5, 2016 |
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Telescope: ‘Stop OHA from interfering with the economy’
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 3:04 PM :: 4459 Views :: OHA
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...Stop OHA from interfering with the economy with its tendency to stand in the way of progress like the Thirty Meter Telescope....
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Saturday, November 5, 2016 |
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OHA to Waste Another $7M on Fake Indian tribe?
By Selected News Articles @ 2:31 PM :: 5339 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...an additional seven million dollars in OHA funding to pay for another illegal “vote” to ratify the flawed Na'i Aupuni “fed wreck” constitution....
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Saturday, November 5, 2016 |
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Hawaiians Need everyone to vote to clean up the problems at OHA
By Video @ 3:00 AM :: 3689 Views :: OHA
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... Kelii Akina and Mililani Trask ....
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Friday, November 4, 2016 |
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OHA Incumbents Run Away from Their Records—And Every Community Forum
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 4:37 AM :: 3931 Views :: OHA
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Lindsey and Apoliona, both up for re-election, have failed to participate in any publicly hosted forums or television programs in which they would have faced their respective challengers Mililani Trask and Keli'i Akina....
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Wednesday, November 2, 2016 |
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Monday, October 31, 2016 |
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Announcement: When Thirty Meter Telescope Gives up on Hawaii, it will go to Canary Islands
By News Release @ 4:33 PM :: 8250 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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The TMT International Observatory Board of Governors met last week to discuss the progress of TMT in Hawaii and to consider potential alternate sites....
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Friday, October 28, 2016 |
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OHA is State’s 170th-Largest ‘Business’
By News Release @ 2:11 AM :: 4443 Views :: OHA
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OHA is losing $20M a year on revenue of $31.4M... How much longer will they stay in 'business'? ....
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Thursday, October 27, 2016 |
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Kelii Akina for OHA Launches new Radio Ad
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:29 PM :: 4238 Views :: OHA
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It's time for a watchdog to stop OHA from wasting your money on a race-based nation the majority of Hawaiians just don't want!
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016 |
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How Much Does OHA Spend on Chair’s Friends?
By Video @ 7:00 PM :: 5490 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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Robert Lindsey’s Been Keeping A Secret From You For Years....
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Sunday, October 23, 2016 |
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Meet Hawaii’s OTHER Self-Dealing Bank Director/Politician
By Selected News Articles @ 7:55 PM :: 6402 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...OHA Trustee Haunanai Apoliona is a Director of Bank of Hawaii and BoH does substantial business with OHA....
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