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Empowering Hawaiians, Strengthening Hawai'i KA POUHANA PRESENTATIONS & DISCUSSIONS 1. Implementing Kūkulu Hou via OHA Strategic Realignment 2. Overview & Updates OHAs Community Grants OHAs Community Engagement OHAs Advocacy Presented: Tuesday, October 9, 2012 Ho`okāhi wai o ka like. All of one color. All the same; harmonious; in unity. #1083 The Hawaiian Homes Commission & Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ Board of Trustees Joint Informational Meeting

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Empowering Hawaiians, Strengthening Hawai'i. KA POUHANA PRESENTATIONS & DISCUSSIONS Implementing Kūkulu Hou via OHA Strategic Realignment Overview & Updates OHAs Community Grants OHAs Community Engagement OHAs Advocacy. Presented: Tuesday, October 9, 2012. Ho`okāhi wai o ka like. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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KA POUHANA PRESENTATIONS & DISCUSSIONS

1. Implementing Kūkulu Hou via OHA Strategic Realignment

2. Overview & Updates OHAs Community

Grants OHAs Community

Engagement OHAs Advocacy

Presented: Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Ho`okāhi wai o ka like.All of one color.

All the same; harmonious; in unity. #1083

The Hawaiian Homes Commission & Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ Board of Trustees Joint Informational Meeting

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HO‘ONA‘AUAOEducation

KAHUA WAIWAIEconomic

Self- Sufficiency

‘ÄINALand & Water

EAGovernance

MO‘OMEHEUCulture

MAULI OLAHealth

Exceed Education Standards

Increase Family Income

Build Stability in

Housing

Understand Need for

Viable Land Base

Achieve Pae ‘Äina

Sustainability

Improve Family

Lifestyle Choices

Transfer Assets to

Entity

Value of History and

Culture

Participate in Cultural Activities

Decrease Chronic Disease Rates

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Organizational Priorities

Priority Advocacy Initiatives

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Public Notice

Announcing Solicitations

Orientation Sessions

Proposal Submittal Deadline

OHA Proposal

Eval/ Review Process

Provider Selection &

Notice of Awards

Contract Start Date

Empowering Hawaiians, Strengthening Hawai'i

OHA COMMUNITY GRANTS FY14-15*

OHA Community Grants FY 14-15Focus Area:

14-01 Housing14-02 Income14-03 Obesity14-04 Education14-05 Culture14-06 Land14-07 ‘Ahahui (Events) 14-08 Lifestyle ChoicesLeverage Opportunities

Total Estimated Biennium Funding: $13 million

11/21/2012 12/3-12/14/2012 1/16/2013 1/25-

3/22/2013 3/26/2013 7/1/2013

*All dates are subject to change

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OHAs COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

MO`OMEHEU

`ĀINA

Kamakako‘i: The Cutting EdgeBreaking through issues affecting our lāhui 

Kamakako`i is a website highlighting community

voices on the cutting edge of Hawaiian issues. Hear the stories of times past,

current struggles, and solutions for today. Then

use our policy shaping tool and share your views to impact decision makers.

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OHAs COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

MO`OMEHEU

`ĀINA

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OHAs COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

MO`OMEHEU

`ĀINA Kamakako‘i is a strategic advocacy tool that mobilizes

our community

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Empowerment

Education

Engagement

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OHAs COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

MO`OMEHEU

`ĀINAWhat does Kamakako`i

do?

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Take Action

Shares Research

Shares Articles

Shares Video

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OHAs COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

MO`OMEHEU

`ĀINA

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OHAs COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

MO`OMEHEU

`ĀINA

I Mana ka Lāhui: To Empower the Lāhui

I Mana ka Lāhui connects kānaka to Hawaiian cultural and political experiences through face-to-face and hands-on workshops. The sessions empower communities with cultural practices, legal and political know-how, and opportunities for relationship building.

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OHAs ADVOCACY: Key Projects

`ĀINA

• Kau Inoa Wrap Up• Department of Defense Projects Webpage• George Washington University—

Native Hawaiian Political Leadership Intern Program• Native Hawaiian Justice Task Force• Hawaiian Immersion Assessments• Legislative Package

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OHAs ADVOCACY: Kau Inoa Wrap-Up

`ĀINA

• Kau Inoa enrollment concluded (July 31, 2012)• Database cleaned, organized and analyzed (August)• Education and outreach plan developed (September)• Initial e-mail outreach (early October)– 30,000 + e-mail addresses– Coordinated with release of October Ka Wai Ola Governance

Issue

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OHAs ADVOCACY: Department of Defense Projects Webpage

`ĀINA

• Initiated in response to beneficiaries’ request• Aims to show the big picture of Department

of Defense activity impacting iwi and cultural sites

• Launched today• Projects will be added over the next several

weeks to reflect current activity

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OHAs ADVOCACY: GWU Internship Program

`ĀINA

• OHA DC Bureau is spearheading partnership discussions with the George Washington University

• OHA’s goal is to create an OHA-GWU internship program for Native Hawaiians

• Interns would be placed in key Executive Branch and Congressional offices, as well as OHA DC

• Program would serve OHA’s educational and economic goals, while preparing future generations of leaders

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OHAs ADVOCACY: Native Hawaiian Justice Task Force

`ĀINA

• OHA’s 2010 criminal justice report• In 2011, Act 170 established task force to recommend

cost-effective policies to eliminate disproportionate representation of Native Hawaiians

• Legislative report due in December• Reviewed public input from six statewide summits • Currently developing findings and recommendations,

considering legislative proposals

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OHAs ADVOCACY: Hawaiian Immersion Assessment

`ĀINA

• Required by federal law• Problems with translated version last year• OHA introduced bill• DOE agreed to plan:–Fix translated test –Apply for federal waiver from testing for 4

years–Develop new non-translated test

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OHAs ADVOCACY: OHA 2013 Legislative Package

`ĀINA

• OHA Budget • Native Hawaiian Law Training Course• Hawaiian Language Month• Hawaiian Language Assessment• Criminal Justice Recommendations• Asset Limits• Fruit and Vegetable Tax Exemption• Menu Labeling

Timeline

October 31

BAE Committee

November 1

BOT Vote

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KA POUHANA PRESENTATIONS & DISCUSSIONS

NĪNAU?

Ho`okāhi wai o ka like.All of one color.

All the same; harmonious; in unity. #1083

The Hawaiian Homes Commission & Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ Board of Trustees Joint Informational Meeting

Presented: Tuesday, October 9, 2012