Today is a solemn day for Native Hawaiians. Our hearts are heavy, as we reflect on the 130th anniversary of the overthrow of our kingdom, committed with the assistance of the United States, and the generational trauma that that injustice has inflicted upon our Lāhui...
The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) is humbled that the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA) entrusted us as the entity to deliver the change that Hawai‘i has long demanded of our visitor industry. We understand there remains a process in place, and we will...
“The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) wishes to congratulate Coti Haia on her appointment as Chief of Staff for U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono,” said Kūhiō Lewis, CNHA President and CEO.“We are elated that a Native Hawaiian has been placed in a key...
“The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) appreciates that the Department of Defense has heeded the longstanding and unified calls of the community and agreed to permanently shut down the Red Hill Fuel Storage Facility,” said Kuhio Lewis, CNHA CEO. “This is...
The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) issued a statement today urging the state Department of Health to affirm its Hearings Officer’s proposed decision that the Navy must comply with the state’s emergency order to defuel the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage...
The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) issued a statement today supporting a state hearing officer’s proposed decision and order that the Navy comply with the Department of Health’s emergency order to defuel the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility.“The...