Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 23, Number 4, 1 April 2006 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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The Offīce of Hawaiian Affairs presents the Hawaiian Business Conference & Eeonomie Expo May 18-19, 2006 Hawai'i Convention Center, Honolulu REGISTER NOW FOR EARLY BIRD RATE For information, conference fees anel to register, visit online at www.oha.org or eall the University of Hawai'i Pacifīc Asian Center for Entrepreneurship anel E-business at (808) 956-5083; fax: (808) 956-5107; e-mail: pace@hawaii.edu EXCELLENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES STILL AVAILABLE

• Current business opportunities for Native Hawaiians • lnfo about the SBA 8(a) certification program to access sole source contracts • Skills developmentand training workshops • Partnering opportunities with government and major contractors • Eeonomie trade fair with exhibitors • lnspirational keynote speakers • Networking receptions

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Native Hawaiian-Owned Business Directory

NOW IN PROGRESS Attention all Hawaiian-owned businesses: the Office of Hawaiian Affairs is seeking to identify Hawaiian-owned businesses in HawaPi for a directory to be published later this year and to be available online. Our goal is to provide you greater visibility and to help increase your business. The Native Hawaiian-Owned Business Directory will also be an excellent tool for networking. Visit online at www.oha.org to register and to participate in this publication. There is no cost to you.

v* We are in the process of updating the more thpff300 listings from a previous Hawaiian business directory cgra would like to significantly increase the volume with new Hawalian businesses. We need your help. For additional information on the directory, eall 808.594.1752. 0