Check out Keiki Father’s Day Gift Making at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center on Friday, June 7th! The event is presented by Maui Family Support Services, Hope-Maui, and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. All keiki and families are invited to make unique and artistic Father’s Day gifts for dad. Time to create unique items to thank your papa for everything he does! Free. 5pm. Queen … [Read more...] about Keiki Father’s Day Gift Making at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center
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Office of Hawaiian Affairs Grant Program Benefits Native Community
Ten nonprofit organizations are earmarked to receive funding from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for programs that benefit the Native Hawaiian community. The Board of Trustees of OHA approved the awarding of $500,000 to 10 nonprofit organizations under its Kūlia Grants Program. Through this pilot program, OHA is providing smaller, one-year grant awards for projects that benefit … [Read more...] about Office of Hawaiian Affairs Grant Program Benefits Native Community
UPDATED: Activists plan demonstration in defense of Kaleikoa Ka`eo’s right to speak Hawaiian
UPDATE: A few hours after this post went up, the Hawaii Judiciary announced that it had recalled the bench warrant against Kaleikoa Ka‘eo. Here's their statement in full: HONOLULU, HI – This morning, Maui District Court Judge Blaine Kobayashi issued an order recalling the bench warrant in State v. Samuel Kaleikoa Kaeo, case number 2DCW-17-0002038. Therefore, Mr. Kaeo is not … [Read more...] about UPDATED: Activists plan demonstration in defense of Kaleikoa Ka`eo’s right to speak Hawaiian
2017 MauiTime Year In Review
It’s been a helluva year, and that’s not a good thing. For the United States, the watchwords for 2017 have been violence and hatred–against women, African-Americans, immigrants, LGBTQ individuals and basically everyone who isn’t a straight white male. You don’t have to be a master at reading the room to know that greed and ignorance are triumphing over notions of cooperation … [Read more...] about 2017 MauiTime Year In Review
Boys and Girls Club of Maui receives grant for Makahiki Games
Boys & Girls Clubs of Maui (BGCM) received a $4,000 grant from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. The funds from the ‘Ahahui Grant will be used for a community-wide cultural event, the Makahiki Games, which are traditional Hawaiian games of skill, stamina and strength. The Makahiki Games will feature several traditional games presented by BGCM’s Paukukalo Clubhouse members. … [Read more...] about Boys and Girls Club of Maui receives grant for Makahiki Games