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Come To Kaimuki For Our Last Candidate Forum Of 2024 Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Come To Kaimuki For Our Last Candidate Forum Of 2024

Civil Beat will host a live discussion with Office of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee Kelii Akina.

State Funding Of Waianae Emergency Room Lags Far Behind Peers Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

State Funding Of Waianae Emergency Room Lags Far Behind Peers

Health center officials want to expand mental health programs, but ER expenses are eating into the budget.

Photo Essay: The Hawaiian Culture On Parade Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Photo Essay: The Hawaiian Culture On Parade

A procession from Ala Moana Beach Park to Kapiolani Park wrapped up the month-long celebration of Aloha Festivals.

UH Starts Raising Marine Animals In Manoa To Grow Hawaii’s Aquaculture Industry Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

UH Starts Raising Marine Animals In Manoa To Grow Hawaii’s Aquaculture Industry

A new facility researches how to make sea creatures more resilient in Native Hawaiian fishponds.

Waianae Care Providers Want More Funding For Mental Health Programs Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Waianae Care Providers Want More Funding For Mental Health Programs

The toll of violent crimes in the area has stressed a health care system that’s already stretched thin.

Naka Nathaniel: The Military Wants New State Land Leases. What Should We Get In Return? Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Naka Nathaniel: The Military Wants New State Land Leases. What Should We Get In Return?

Native Hawaiian groups should step forward to challenge the state and the military.

Convention Highlights New Prominence Of Hawaiian Leadership

Convention Highlights New Prominence Of Hawaiian Leadership

This year’s Native Hawaiian Convention focused on how Hawaiians have played a much bigger role in shaping policy.

Future Of Hawaii’s Lands Is On The Agenda For Native Hawaiian Convention Blaze Lovell/Civil Beat/2024

Future Of Hawaii’s Lands Is On The Agenda For Native Hawaiian Convention

Speakers stressed the need to play a bigger role in land stewardship and driving social change.

Project Back On Track To Buy Kauai Condos For Hawaiian Homelands Waitlisters Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Project Back On Track To Buy Kauai Condos For Hawaiian Homelands Waitlisters

DHHL has found alternative state and federal sources to pay for the Courtyards at Waipouli complex.

Some Hawaii Nonprofits May Get Good Financial News From OHA After Delay Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Some Hawaii Nonprofits May Get Good Financial News From OHA After Delay

A bigger group of grant recipients is now proposed. They focus on Native Hawaiian health, culture and economic development.