by DND | May 1, 2013 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
Many gathered to raise attention to bills that affect the Hawaiian community, namely SB 1171 and HB 224. SB 1171, a bill that allows for phased archaeological surveys, ultimately passed with a vote of 16 to 9 out of the State Senate and will likely be signed by...
by DND | Apr 25, 2013 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
ʻAkahi a ʻāpono ʻia ka pila SB409 e ke kiaʻāina ʻo Neil Abercrombie i mea e hoʻolaʻa ʻia ai nō ka mahina ʻo Pepeluali, ʻo i aka mahina ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi kūhelu ma Hawaiʻi nei. Governor Neil Abercrombie signed SB409 permanently declaring February as Hawaiian Lanugage...
by DND | Mar 19, 2013 | Environment, ʻŌiwi TV, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Politics
Community members voice their concerns about Senate Bill 1171. “I am here today to attend the meeting that was coordinated by The Office of Hawaiian Affairs, for a group of concerned Native Hawaiians individuals, and non-Hawaiian individuals to discuss senate bill...
by DND | Feb 16, 2013 | ʻAha Pūnana Leo, ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
Thirty years ago, we were celebrating the opening of the ʻAha Pūnana Leo. Since then we’ve seen much success in the Hawaiian language revitalization movement, especially today. SB 1235 was introduced and passed through its first committee. The bill would provide...
by DND | Jan 31, 2013 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
Immersion students rally in support of OHA’s SB410 and HB224. Nā moʻolelo i pili i kēia wikiō (Stories relating to this video); Hawaiʻi State Assessment Lost In Translation Testing Discrimination [spb_tabs width=”1/1″ el_position=”first...
by DND | Jan 19, 2013 | Environment, ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
Hawaiians were protesting at the State Capitol Wednesday through marching, rallying and even through pounding taro. Why were Hawaiians at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol on the opening day of legislator marching, rallying, and pounding poi? Hawaiians were protesting at the...