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Friday, April 10, 2015
Telescope Protests: Hawaii is not the A'ole State
By Joni Kamiya @ 4:06 PM :: 7602 Views :: Higher Education, OHA, GMOs

The prior two years we had protests of A’ole GMO and now it’s moved onto the TMT....

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Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Kanaiolowalu: How to Make Your Girlfriend Rich
By Video @ 9:56 PM :: 8446 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA

How a Roll Commissioner funneled over $600K to a company headed by his girlfriend....

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Monday, April 6, 2015
Prosecutor: HART & OHA Auditing Firm Victim of 3-year, $500K Embezzlement Scheme
By News Release @ 6:55 PM :: 13847 Views :: Ethics, OHA, Rail

... from January 27, 2011, through and including January 27, 2014, Oki perpetrated four separate and distinct fraudulent reimbursement schemes against PKF Pacific Hawaii ....

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Saturday, April 4, 2015
Trustee: OHA Drains $20M from Trust Since December
By Selected News Articles @ 11:10 PM :: 5044 Views :: OHA

"...Obviously, OHA can no longer afford to keep spending generously with no accountability...."

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Thursday, April 2, 2015
Mauna Kea Protesters Arrested for Blocking Road to the Top
By News Release @ 10:41 PM :: 9103 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA

...Mauna Kea: OHA Demands $50M Payoff for Mountain....

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Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Roll Commission Squandered Millions, Spent Only $270K on Signup effort
By Video @ 4:10 PM :: 7358 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Gave The Native Hawaiian Roll $4 Million....

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Sunday, March 29, 2015
Na'i Aupuni: Will OHA Trustees Waste Another $2.3M on Fake Indian Tribe?
By Andrew Walden @ 9:42 PM :: 7869 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

Na'i Aupuni won't be told what to do by OHA.  And the contractors won't be told what to do by Na'i Aupuni....

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Friday, March 27, 2015
PKF Report: "OHA Will Run Out of Funds"
By Andrew Walden @ 12:24 AM :: 8031 Views :: OHA

Trustees have been drawing down the OHA Trust fund by amounts ranging from $5M to $30M per year every year since 2005....

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015
OHA COO Resigns Amid Management Shakeup
By Andrew Walden @ 11:30 PM :: 6288 Views :: OHA

Kawika Burgess, who has been OHA’s chief operating officer since October 2013, is stepping down effective April 30th....

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015
OHA's Secret Funding Plan
By Video @ 10:02 PM :: 6105 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

Spending Records For The Native Hawaiian Roll Were Just Released & A Select Group Of Insiders Made A Whole Lot Of Money....

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Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Resolutions Urge Audit of State Use of Outside Counsel
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:33 PM :: 6363 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement, OHA

"...From agencies like the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to organizations like HART that are entrusted with significant state funds, there is a need for greater accountability...."

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Sunday, March 22, 2015
Full Text: Hawaiian Roll Commission Releases Financial Records
By Andrew Walden @ 9:16 PM :: 13266 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

...Kanaiolowalu's spending of OHA's rapidly depleting Trust is in excess of $4M.  But now, thanks to Grassroot Institute's open records request, we can discover where the money went....

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Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Kanaiolowalu: Did They Steal Your Name?
By Video @ 11:47 PM :: 5297 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
... Was Your Name Transferred Without Your Permission From The Kau Inoa List To Kana`iolowalu? ....
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Sunday, March 15, 2015
Leaked Docs: Wong, Dwyer, and Harry Mattson Got 26% of Kanaiolowalu Contracting Budget
By Andrew Walden @ 9:41 PM :: 10882 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA, Rail

Contracts with the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) reveal hundreds of thousands of dollars in Kanaiolowalu “consulting” fees paid in 2012 and 2013 to Dwyer and Wong....

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Sunday, March 15, 2015
Illegal Debate--Secret Report: OHA Trustees to Cut Funding for Hawaiian Charter Schools?
By Andrew Walden @ 3:03 AM :: 7803 Views :: Education K-12, OHA

"...the very discussion we are having now is illegal...." -- OHA Trustee Peter Apo January 14, 2015

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Friday, March 6, 2015
Lindsey: CEO Should be Talking to OHA Trustees -- Need to Discuss Leadership Succession
By Andrew Walden @ 2:53 AM :: 5141 Views :: Ethics, OHA

"...my goal is to elevate our status as a Board of Trustees...."

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Thursday, March 5, 2015
Transparency? Waihee Challenged on Kanaiolowalu Enrollment Claims
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:21 PM :: 6257 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA

Watchdog Group Files Information Request Regarding Chairman's Claim that 99% of Native Hawaiians Added from Other Lists Asked to Remain on Roll....

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Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Fake Indian Tribe Falling Apart: Hawaiian Civic Club Consortium Decision "Null and Void"
By Andrew Walden @ 2:53 AM :: 6744 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

...Upset by their Board of Directors' January 17, 2015 decision to join in the push for creation of a fake Indian Tribe, Hawaiian Civic Club members February 20, 2015 filed an internal complaint....

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015
List Fraud Makes Kanaiolowalu Roll 'Too Hot to Handle'
By Video @ 5:54 PM :: 6836 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA

They Had Everything Planned So Carefully....

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Sunday, February 22, 2015
State-backed Loans: $89M to Companies Tied to OHA Chair Robert Lindsey
By Andrew Walden @ 8:08 PM :: 9771 Views :: Energy, Agriculture, OHA

If approved, Hawaii taxpayers could find themselves providing $44M in loan guarantees to an Indian company's jet fuel deal in England....

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Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Lawsuit Challenges Secrecy of Kanaiolowalu Roll Commission
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:32 PM :: 5953 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

...Judicial Watch and former Hawaii Attorney General Michael Lilly are filing suit to compel the Native Hawaiian Roll Commission to release the list to the public....

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Tuesday, February 17, 2015
SB992: Creates Tribal Judiciary, Places 12,000 Hawaiian Children at Risk
By Andrew Walden @ 4:30 AM :: 8264 Views :: Akaka Bill, Family, OHA
"Allowing a program like this to stand alone will lead to improper use and potentially corruption of a system whose sole purpose should be the safety and protection of the children."
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Monday, February 16, 2015
HCR33: Will House Pass Resolution Supporting Fake Indian Tribe?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:51 AM :: 5146 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

...If HCR33 gets a hearing, it will first be in the House of Representatives Ocean, Marine Resources & Hawaiian Affairs committee chaired by Rep. Kaniela Ing....

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Monday, February 16, 2015
Will OHA Trustees Waste Another $5M on Push for Fake Indian Tribe?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:45 AM :: 5706 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

...Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement will soon be requesting funding from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs....

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Wednesday, February 11, 2015
'Hewa Hui' Plan: Create Fake Indian Tribe, Keep 95% of Hawaiians Out
By Video @ 8:08 PM :: 7551 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, OHA

...And They're Working Overtime To Make This A Reality....

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Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Geothermal: New Zealand Company Abandons Partnership with OHA
By Selected News Articles @ 4:16 AM :: 6407 Views :: Energy, OHA

...Expenses, including the $1.25M loan to IDG, would not be recovered....

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Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Kanaiolowalu: 'Elections This Year'
By News Release @ 2:32 PM :: 6852 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

"Efforts are moving forward with the intent that elections and the ‘Aha be held this year."

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Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Hawaiian Independence Movement Attracts Chinese Interest
By Selected News Articles @ 7:45 AM :: 8098 Views :: Akaka Bill, Military, OHA

...Chinese threats to back several groups of Hawaiian independence activists....

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Wednesday, February 4, 2015
HB1252: Repeal Act 195, Abolish Hawaiian Roll Commission
By Video @ 5:55 PM :: 5822 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

HB1252 Will Rescind The Native Hawaiian Roll & Fire The Roll Commissioners....

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Sunday, February 1, 2015
SB27 SB31: Short Form Bills on Transparency -- OHA's Trojan Horse?
By Andrew Walden @ 8:24 PM :: 5947 Views :: Ethics, OHA

Will the trio of English, Keith-Agaran, and Shimabukuro be able to carry OHA's ball now that it has been dropped by Galuteria, Hee, and Solomon?

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Friday, January 30, 2015
OHA sets community meetings on Kaka‘ako Makai Master Plan
By News Release @ 2:34 AM :: 4432 Views :: OHA

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs will host community meetings throughout Hawai‘i, February 17 – March 3....

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Sunday, January 25, 2015
OHA Hides Secret Budget from Legislators: $2.3M for 'Consortium' to Push Fake Indian Tribe
By Andrew Walden @ 1:49 AM :: 8290 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

In total, Crabbe's memo budgets $2,598,546 for "Consortium" and another $407,332 for the Native Hawaiian Roll Commission.  None of this is mentioned in HB209....

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Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Hawaiians Don't Trust OHA to Re-Start Native Hawaiian Convention
By Video @ 10:58 PM :: 3728 Views :: OHA

Video from FreeHawaii.blogspot.com.... 

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Wednesday, January 21, 2015
CNHA Hijacks Civic Clubs to Push for Fake Indian Tribe
By News Release @ 2:29 AM :: 10486 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, OHA

“Why would the AHCC BOD so blatantly disregard the voice of Hawaiian Civic Club members?"

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Sunday, January 18, 2015
OHA Introduces Legislative Package
By News Release @ 5:21 PM :: 3852 Views :: OHA

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees has approved the following bills and resolutions to be put forward as OHA’s 2015 state legislative package....

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Saturday, January 17, 2015
OHA Chair Lindsey: Rescind CEO’s Authority, Let Staff Know Who is Boss
By Andrew Walden @ 9:03 PM :: 9287 Views :: OHA

...current admin budgeting format and procedures create an open checkbook under various program areas....

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Friday, January 16, 2015
OHA Hires Design Team to Develop Kakaako Makai Plan
By News Release @ 1:21 AM :: 7575 Views :: Development, OHA

The collaborative is a partnership among four Hawaiian firms: Edith Kanaka‘ole Foundation; DTL; PBR Hawai‘i; and WCIT Architecture....

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Sovereignty Activists Call on OHA to Restart Native Hawaiian Convention
By Video @ 9:42 PM :: 3597 Views :: OHA

The Native Hawaiian Roll Is Filled With Fraud - All Those Names Of People Lifted From Other Lists....

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015
2nd Annual Saint Marianne Cope Charity Walk
By News Release @ 2:38 AM :: 8744 Views :: Development, Hawaii History, OHA, Religion

Saturday, January 31, 2015 @ Kewalo Basin Park- check in 6:30 am- start @ 7:00 am....

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Tuesday, January 13, 2015
No More Neutrality: OHA "prioritizes federal recognition"
By News Release @ 10:37 PM :: 7038 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

OHA's promised 'neutrality' regarding any choice between State recognition, Federal recognition or International recognition is gone....

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Wednesday, January 7, 2015
OHA Trustee "Dump Kanaiolowalu"
By Video @ 8:00 PM :: 5937 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

An Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee Now Calls Kana`iolowalu A Colossal Waste Of Money....

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Monday, January 5, 2015
Help Repeal Kanaiolowalu and Act 195
By Selected News Articles @ 2:33 PM :: 5481 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

OHA has wasted many millions of Hawaiian beneficiary dollars on both the US federal Akaka bill and its state of Hawai`i version successor, Kana`iolowalu....

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Sunday, January 4, 2015
Lawsuit: OHA Uses Corporations to Sidestep Open Meetings Law, Loot Assets, Line Cronies' Pockets
By Andrew Walden @ 9:41 PM :: 11102 Views :: Ethics, OHA

After Apoliona's alleged cronies were allegedly finished, one of OHA CEO Kamanao Crabbe's cronies allegedly took a turn....

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Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Newly-Elected OHA Trustee Calls for Repeal of Act 195
By Selected News Articles @ 10:24 PM :: 6631 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

Our former Governor and the Legislature should not have created a law that mandated an issue that was OHA’s kuleana....

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Saturday, December 27, 2014
Rowena Akana: Now That I'm in Charge, Everything is Fine at OHA
By Selected News Articles @ 8:37 PM :: 6645 Views :: Development, OHA

...I was finally forced to file a lawsuit against OHA in September 2013 to make it more transparent.  Now that a new leadership team is in place, this lawsuit may no longer be necessary....

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Thursday, December 25, 2014
Is OHA a Criminal Enterprise?
By Video @ 2:07 AM :: 5650 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

It's all about the big money projects that OHA has no business getting into in the first place....

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Wednesday, December 17, 2014
OHA Chair Demands Censorship of Kakaako Coverage
By Andrew Walden @ 8:40 PM :: 11860 Views :: Development, First Amendment, OHA

"Lindsey’s request for censorship is denied."

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Wednesday, December 17, 2014
VIDEO: Oz Stender Said What About OHA?
By Video @ 5:41 PM :: 5048 Views :: OHA

Since Stepping Down, Former Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee Oswald Stender Hasn't Minced Words....

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Monday, December 15, 2014
OHA Sues OIP Over Decision on Sunshine Law Violation
By News Release @ 6:25 PM :: 5286 Views :: OHA

...it's jarring that the first order of business under new leadership is to challenge OIP's solid ruling that seeks to keep OHA's business transparent....

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Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Video: Do Right-Wingers Support a Free Hawaii?
By Video @ 5:46 PM :: 5516 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

FreeHawaii looks at Kelii Akina's interview with Leon Siu....

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