by DND | Jul 4, 2012 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
“Wai”, the Hawaiian word for water is at the root of the very word that describes anything of value, “waiwai.” This is telling in terms of our traditional perspective on this precious resource; a perspective that permeates our modern day body of law concerning water,...
by DND | Jan 19, 2012 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
As the 2012 Hawaiʻi State Legislature opens, many issues affecting Native Hawaiians will be decided. This includes a potential deal on ceded land revenues with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, the Native Hawaiian Roll Commission, and many others. State legislators are...
by DND | Jan 19, 2012 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
A new year of legislation comes with new ways of communicating information. At this years legislative open session, a broader scope of news gatherers were in attendance, including ʻŌiwiTV. [spb_tabs width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”]...
by DND | Dec 29, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
This past year was eventful for Hawaiʻi’s economy, full of foreign dignitaries and Disney magic. Although the world spotlight was on Hawai’i for the annual APEC summit, the economy also benefited from people choosing to support local farmers and...
by DND | Dec 28, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
Politics in 2011 can be described in one word: promise. From new government leaders to new laws on the books, Hawaiʻi has taken the crucial first steps towards promising change across the board. But the path to fulfilling those promises is long and the journey has...
by DND | Dec 21, 2011 | Environment, ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
The State wants to build a marina in Kamokuʻākulikuli, better known as Sand Island. Community members voiced strong opposition to the plan at a recent community meeting. Department of Land & Natural Resources Chairman William Ailā recently spoke with ʻŌiwi TV to...