Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 11, Number 6, 1 June 1994 — Page 16 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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stablishment of the Off.ce of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) by the 1978 Constitutional Convention was afirst step toward righting the wrongs that began with the overthrow of the Hawaiian nation in 1893. OHA is charged with developing educational and advocacy programs to sustain the strugglefor Hawaiianjustice. The 'Io, or Hawaiian Hawk, symbolizes the Hawaiian spirit to win that stmggle — unafraid, strong and eapahle of soaring to great heights. (M ahalo to artist Patrick Chingfor use ofhis image of an 'Io.) The centennial commemoration of the overthrow is past,

. .. , Complete reprint of Presiclent Grover Cleveland's A lo 0.*^jca r r ~ ' message to United States Congress, delivered December 18, 1893. In this message, President Cleveland <■• described U.S. participation in the overthrow of the Hawaiian nation 1 1 months earlier as "an act ol war," and called for restoration of the Hawaiian naiion. The accuracy of Cleveland's complete and honest analysis has withstood the scrutiny of history. Copies ean be ordered by using form below.

Complete reprint of Apology to Native Hawaiians, ■ ,lwfR approved by Congress and signed by President William Clinton November 23, 1993. Describes events lead- ™ ing up to overthrow of Hawaiian nation in 1893, clearly acknowledges U.S. participation as illegal and immoral, and apologizes directly to Native Hawaiian people. Applauds efforts by United Church Hx. j& J of Christ and State of Hawai'i to make amends. Calls on President and Congress to work toward same objectives. Copies ean be ordered below.

* — ; i Complete reprint of federal Native Amenean Graves ! Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), enacted in 1990 to protect Native American and Native Hawaiian graves. lt also requires the inventorying I Kepinmmw I and return of Native Amenean and Native Hawaiian sacred and patrimonial items. human remains and ^ funerary objects held in museums and institutions that receive federal funds. Reprint includes Foreword by Native Hawaiian Historic Preservation Council ; '""v T * I of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, and an Executive Summary by the Council's special counsel. ■ ™ ™

■ I Send to: Land and Natural Resources Division Office of Hawaiian Affairs 711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 500 Honolulu, H1 96813 1 I Make checks payable to: Native Hawaiian Rights Fund. I I For more information, eall the Land and Natural Resources Division of OHA at 594-1888. Or eall your loeal OHA office, listed helow. Kaua'i: 3100 Kuhio Highway, C-4, Lihu'e, HI 96766 I Phone: 246-3511 Fax: 246-9551 I Maui: 140 Ho'ohana St„ Ste 206, Kahului, HI 96732 I Phone: 243-5170 Fax: 243-5016 | Moloka'i: PO. Box 1717, Kaunakakai, HI 96748 I Phone: 533-3611 Fax: 533-3968 Hawai'i: 688 Kino'ole St„ Unit 4a, Hilo, HI 96720 Phone: 933-4349 Fax: 933-4744 75-5706 Hanama Plaee, Ste 106a Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 Phone: 329-7368 Fax: 326-7928 1 I I L