I am very grateful. And now, please, I hope you will both consider yourselves part of our extended ohana.
I am very humbled and honored and grateful to be a part of this community as the Representative but really very blessed that we have these l...
Thank you, Mr. Chair. You know, while this hearing may be slightly different from others that have attended hearings here in the state legis...
Establishing a National Heritage Area for Lahaina would go a long way in supporting the community's efforts to preserve and protect this pla...
I have personally spoken with Governor Josh Green, Mayor Richard Bissen, and local cultural practitioners.
Thank you, Chair, members of the Federal Lands Subcommittee, thank you for including H.R. 8219, my Lahaina National Heritage Area Act, in to...
It's essential that we recognize the contributions of Indigenous peoples to our history.
The town of Lahaina... has a rich and storied history.
The steps they have taken to meaningfully engage with the local Native Hawaiian community and incorporate the community's traditional practi...
I can think of no better place to designate as Hawaii's first National Heritage Area than Lahaina.
Designating Lahaina as a National Heritage Area would complement and sustain community-driven efforts.