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Denby Fawcett: OHA Gets Emotional In Campaign To Build High Rises In Kakaako Makai David Croxford/Civil Beat/2022

Denby Fawcett: OHA Gets Emotional In Campaign To Build High Rises In Kakaako Makai

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The agency says it is a matter of Hawaiian rights. Opponents say the land must be protected.

Does The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Need To Be More Representative? Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Does The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Need To Be More Representative?

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A pair of bills would change the way OHA trustees are elected, but there are concerns they would violate constitutional rights.

OHA: Carmen Hulu Lindsey Will Remain Chair Of Board Of Trustees Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

OHA: Carmen Hulu Lindsey Will Remain Chair Of Board Of Trustees

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The board also voted for Mililani Trask to serve as vice chair in its first meeting since the Nov. 8 election.

OHA Vows Accountability After Audit Finds Evidence Of ‘Fraud, Waste And Abuse’ Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

OHA Vows Accountability After Audit Finds Evidence Of ‘Fraud, Waste And Abuse’

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The Office of Hawaiians Affairs said it likely will hand over the findings to state and federal agencies to determine if a criminal investigation is warranted.

OHA: Trask, Galuteria Win In Hawaii Island And At-Large Races Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

OHA: Trask, Galuteria Win In Hawaii Island And At-Large Races

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The win secures Mililani Trask’s seat on the board of trustees after she was nominated to聽replace former OHA trustee Keola Lindsey, who resigned earlier this year.

OHA: Akaka Keeps Her Seat In Oahu Race Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

OHA: Akaka Keeps Her Seat In Oahu Race

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Meanwhile, six of the 11 candidates for three at-large seats will advance to the November general election.

Newcomers Are Leading In Campaign Donations For OHA Elections. Will It Matter? Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Newcomers Are Leading In Campaign Donations For OHA Elections. Will It Matter?

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Sam King, who is running for an at-large seat on the board of trustees, has raised and spent the most money so far this year.

Danny De Gracia: A Blueprint For OHA To ‘Better’ The Lives Of Native Hawaiians Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Danny De Gracia: A Blueprint For OHA To ‘Better’ The Lives Of Native Hawaiians

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Native Hawaiians suffer disparities in education, housing, health care and overall outcomes. OHA needs to play a bigger role in fixing that.

Hawaii Lawmakers Propose Raising OHA’s Share Of Ceded Land Revenue Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Hawaii Lawmakers Propose Raising OHA’s Share Of Ceded Land Revenue

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Updated: Senate Bill 2021 could go before the 51-member House for a full vote next week.

OHA Selects Trask As Big Island Trustee OHA

OHA Selects Trask As Big Island Trustee

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The well-known Native Hawaiian rights activist is an attorney.