by DND | Dec 20, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
Officials meet at the Capitol to discuss concerns about operating procedures for the 31 Hawaiʻi charter schools after a report from the state auditorʻs office found improper usage of funds and lack of accountability. Charter schools counter that many of the concerns...
by DND | Dec 20, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Politics
The proposed ceded lands settlement is on the top of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ list of concerns being taken to the 2012 Hawaii State Legislature. Here’s a preview of this and other concerns OHA hopes to address come January 18, 2012, when the Legislature...
by DND | Dec 15, 2011 | Environment, ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
As competition for Hawaiʻiʻs fresh water continues, itʻs up to the State Water Commission to act as trustee in overseeing the rightful sharing of the water. A task made ever more difficult with the retirement of Commissioner Lawrence H. Miike next year. Dr. Miike is...
by DND | Dec 15, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Politics
Visit the Office of Hawaiian Affairs website and the Kakaʻako Makai Ceded Lands Proposal website for more information. [spb_tabs width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] [spb_tab title=”ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi”] Ua ʻākoakoa ka lehulehu ma ke...
by DND | Dec 9, 2011 | Environment, ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs has been offered 25 acres in Kakaʻako to settle back-rent claims to ceded lands but what is the potential value of these lands and are they worth it? For more information on the ceded lands, see our story: What Are the Ceded Lands?...
by DND | Nov 25, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
ʻŌiwi TV delves into one of the most hotly debated (and long festering) issues in Hawaiian history – ceded lands. We’ve all heard about it, but there’s so much information to digest, it’s hard to wrap our heads around it. To help simplify the issue, we sought the...
