Tag Archives: OHA

Mauna Kea Calling

When I finally moved “home” to Hawaiʻi nei last September, it was in response to a calling I’d felt for many years – to take up my kuleana in the 122-year struggle for our rights as Kanaka Maoli in these … Continue reading

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To Be or Not To Be

The other night I did something I thought I never would. I’d planned to visit a friend, a local kumu hula who’s in hospice care after braving many battles in a decade of war with breast cancer. But when I … Continue reading

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