Daniel Akaka actually said...

But for Native peoples, every day is Native heritage day.

I want to say aloha and thank you so much for being here today for the Committee's oversight hearing on Reclaiming Our Image and Identity fo...

Ours is a great country, and for us to take time off to give thanks is important to our spirit.

I want to say a special thank you or mahalo to your family and friends who are with us today.