E Hana Kākou, Let’s Work Together. The host for this show is Marysol Ruiz. The guest is Keli’i Akina. Trustee Akina has been serving The Office of Hawaiian Affairs as Trustee-At-Large since 2016. He is also the President/CEO of the Grassroot Institute. He and his four children are proud graduates of Kamehameha Schools, where he […]
Legendary Hawaii Singer Danny Kaleikini (Beyond the Lines)
Beyond Aloha. The host for this show is Rusty Komori. The guest is Danny Kaleikini. We talk with Danny about signing his $1 million contract at the Kahala Hilton which led to him performing there for 30 years, numerous celebrities who came to watch him perform who became his friends, and being honored in 1988 […]
The Electrification of Transportation (Community Matters)
Talk between HECO and local law students. The host for this episode is Mac Blanchard. The guests for this episode are Austen Gersonde, Colin Lee and Aki Marceau. Austen, Colin, and Mac are law students at the William S. Richardson School of Law here in Manoa, where all three are in the class of Clean […]
The Kalima Case with Carl Varady, Plaintiffs’ Counsel (Law Across The Sea)
The Past, Present, and Future of Kalima, et al v. State of Hawaii, et al. The host for this episode is Mark Shklov. The guest for this episode is Carl M. Varady. We discuss the Kalima case, the Plaintiffs, the basis for the claims raised, the opposition thereto, its history, the time and delays involved, […]
Helping Hawaiian Students Achieve in Public School (The State Of The State Of Hawaii)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Dr. Ronald Gallimore Tells the Story. This is a success story about helping Hawaiian students achieve in the State public school. In the success story, Hawaii’s public schools used the findings of research on Hawaiian family life and culture for assisting […]
Island Kitsch: Polynesian Pop (Docomomo Hawaii)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Docomomo Hawaii. In the middle of the 20th century, some significant Polynesian-themed buildings were constructed in Hawaii that mixed some traditional elements of Polynesian design with the modernist elements popular at the time. Many of these are now demolished and lost forever. The host for this episode […]
Issues Facing the Native Hawaiian Community (Talk Story with John Waihee)
What is CNHA doing about them? Aloha, my guest today will be Kuhio Lewis who is the new CEO of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA). We will be discussing what CNHA does, what are some of their future plans, and how are they participating if at all during this political season. The host […]
“The Aloha Spirit Law” (Working Together)
“The Aloha Spirit Law”: what it is and why it’s important to today’s Hawaiian Community. Working to Turn The Statistics Around. Shana Logan joins Cheryl Crozier Garcia to discuss The Aloha Spirit Law, why it’s on the books, why it’s important, update on Native Hawaiian social issues: housing and food insecurity ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]
A West Side Renaissance (Eyes on Hawaii)
Protectors Of Paradise, Illegal Dumping, Desecration Of Cultural Sites, Human And Environmental Health. Mr. Micah Doane, Founder of Protectors of Paradise, and Mr. Jonathan Doane, Director of Protectors of Paradise, appear on Eyes on Hawaii with Carroll Cox to talk about their organization’s efforts to educate and raise the awareness of people to help combat […]
Larsen vs Hawaiian Kingdom
Keanu Sai has a Ph.D. in Political Science and teaches at Windward Community College. He represented the Hawaiian Kingdom, as its Agent, before the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, Netherlands, a case involving claims by Lance Larsen that the Hawaiian Government was negligent by allowing American laws to be imposed in the Hawaiian […]