{"id":2192,"date":"2014-08-17T22:52:48","date_gmt":"2014-08-17T22:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/?p=2192"},"modified":"2014-08-17T22:56:29","modified_gmt":"2014-08-17T22:56:29","slug":"los-angeles-doi-and-hawaiian-community-meeting-regarding-government-to-government-relations-4-part","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/los-angeles-doi-and-hawaiian-community-meeting-regarding-government-to-government-relations-4-part\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles DOI and Hawaiian Community Meeting Regarding Government-to-Government Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Mainland Council of the Hawaiian Civic Clubs<\/a>\u00a0(MCHCC) sponsored three\u00a0town hall meetings \u201cHo`ohanohano I ko K\u016bpuna Na`auao\u201d (To honor the wisdom of our ancestors). MCHCC stated that the\u00a0purpose of these meetings was\u00a0to bring balanced information to the community about Hawaiians’\u00a0political standing and to facilitate a grassroots discussion with leadership about the relationship between the United States Government and the Hawaiian people who live in the United States. These meetings were\u00a0not only for Hawaiian Civic Club members and all Hawaiian and non-Hawaiians were welcomed to come, listen, ask questions and learn. Each meeting also had a representative from the Department of Interior to receive written testimony and answer questions.<\/span><\/p>\n

The first town hall meeting took place in Las Vegas on July 27, 2014; the second meeting took place at\u00a0California State University – East Bay in Hayward on August 9, 2014; and the third meeting took place at\u00a0Springfield College in Tustin on August 10, 2014. Here are follows video of the town hall meeting in Tustin in 4 parts.<\/span><\/p>\n