Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 27, Number 9, 1 September 2010 — FACES OF OHA [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

FACES OF OHA

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs would like to congratulate the newly hired or promoted members of our 'ohana. Kaui Asing Kaui joins OHA as the Community Outreach Coordinator V in the Advocacy Community Outreach Line of Business. Her kuleana is to establish and promote positive interaction among OHA, the community on the Continent and other groups interested and involved in Hawaiian advocacy issues. Kaui previously spent more than 10 years in the areas of education, puhlie health nutrition and human services working with individuals, families and community groups empowering them to identify and leverage resources that support them in reaching their goals. Lloyd Yonenaka Lloyd has been hired as the Media Relations and Messaging Manager in the Community Relations Line of Business. He will oversee media production, puhlie relations and market-branding services designed to manage the communication flow and content between OHA and the community. Previously, Lloyd worked as the Administrator of the Information and Community Relations Office at the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands.

REACHING OUT T0 THE COMMUNITY ON KŪKANILOKO ln an effort to develop a more holistic appmaeh to land management, OHA is conducting a Traditional Cultural Property study on Kūkaniloko, a cultural site in Wahiawā, O'ahu, where royalty often eame to give birth. On July 22, about 60 community members and members of Hawaiian organizations attended an informational meeting led by OHA's Kevin Chang, standing, and Kamoa Quitevis, in foreground, to learn more about the study, its potential and hear how they ean share their knowledge of the area. Contractor Hui 'lmi 'lke is conducting the study and OHA expects to issue a report by the end of the year. - Courtesy photo

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