We strongly support S. 65 and extend our appreciation and mahalo nui to our Senators Akaka and Inouye for the thoughtful...
I strongly urge the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs to do what ever is necessary to reauthorize Title VIII of NAHASDA...
Thank you, Chairman Akaka, for calling today's hearing. You have been such a leader and champion in advancing the intere...
I strongly support the passage of S. 65 and will continue working with the members of our delegation to see this measure...
I want to again thank the Hawaii delegation, because this bill has been important to all of us, and to Hawaii.
Native Hawaiians was mentioned the only federally recognized Native people without a government-to-government relationsh...
Its passage is long overdue, governmental parity for Native Hawaiians, American Indians and Alaska Natives, all of the f...
I will continue to work to ensure that the Native Hawaiian people have their right to self-governance honored.
You have always been a champion for Hawaii's people.
With passage of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920, Congress set aside 203,500 acres of land to ensure that the N...
As Chairman, it is my goal to ensure that we hear from all who want to contribute to the discussion.
Ms. Kauhane, we appreciate your leadership. Thank you very much.
You created a pathway for the United States and Native Hawaiians to engage in a process of reconciliation.
It is my hope that through the testimony today, the hearing record will reinforce the historical and legal justification...
The United States has a trust relationship with Native Hawaiians as indigenous people of these islands of the State of H...
Despite the Congress' clear historical recognition of this trust relationship, I must sadly tell you that there are some...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I've submitted the questions, but I would like to thank Mr. Boyd for making the speci...
