2003: | Waimanalo Neighborhood Board: Nation of Hawai`i Update |
June 9, 2003 Report on Wal-Mart Kupuna Iwi, IMUA Project & Bellows Wahipana site |
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2003: | Aloha First IMUA Project; Financial Literacy Program |
June 6, 2003 Cameroon Center, Maui, HI |
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2003: | "Halau Lokahi" Commencement; a Hawaiian Charter School |
June 6, 2003 Guest Speaker |
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2003: | School Violence Prevention: Promoting Peace Among Hawai`i's Youth |
June 4, 2003 University of Hawai`i, Manoa, Guest Speaker
Attendance : 35 teachers, counselors, school administrators and graduates |
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2003: | State of Hawai`i's Human Services Division |
Sovereignty Education program to the Child & Family services group |
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2003: | Native Hawaiian Education Association Conference; Keynote Speaker |
March 24, 2003 on Political, Economic & Social Rights; past, present & future |
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2003: | Aloha First IMUA Project; Financial Literacy Program |
March 22, 2003 Cameroon Center, Maui, HI |
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2003: | Church of the Crossroads, Social Justice; Rev. Adora Iris Lee |
March 10, 2003, respondent panel member |
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2003: | Negotiated with Bank of America to sponsor the Aloha First, IMUA Project |
February 13, 2003, a Financial Literacy & Community Development |
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2003: | Host of the International Indian Treaty Council Conference in Hawai`i. |
January 18 - 22, 2003 |
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2002: | Ke Kia'i / Aloha First KBAC Water Quality Project at Pu'uhonua Village |
November 22, 2002 |
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2002 - Present: | Dept. of Business & Economic Development / State of Hawai`i |
September 30, 2002 Native Hawaiian Tourism Study Committee member |
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2002 - Present: | Waimanalo Chamber of Commerce |
Participant & committee member |
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2002 - Present: | Waimanalo Flood & Drainage Project |
September 14, 2002, participant & committee member |
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2002: | "Gathering of Our Living Treasures" Na Kupuna O Hawai`i Nei |
April 25-28, 2002 `Aha `Elele Hana Kumu Kanawai in , Wailua, Kauai |
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2002: | "Gathering of Our Living Treasures" Na Kupuna O Hawai`i Nei |
Feb. 22-24, 2002 `Aha `Elele Hana Kumu Kanawai in Lahaina, Maui |
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2001: | "Gathering of Our Living Treasures" Na Kupuna O Hawai`i Nei |
Aug. 10-12, 2001 `Aha `Elele Hana Kumu Kanawai in Lahaina, Maui. |
2001: | Asian Development Bank (ADB) 34th Annual Conference in Hawai`i |
`Aha Ho'okele Program; Kuleana Waiwai Like project, HULIAU "Time for Change." Socially Responsible Investments (SRI) initiatives. |
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2000: | Pohaku (stone) Work Shop |
Participated in the pohaku workshop on dry stack, rock wall building at Pu'uhonua O Waimanalo village in Waimanalo. |
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2000: | Conference at the State Capitol: Kuleana Waiwai Like Project HULIAU "Time for Change" Socially Responsible Investments (SRI) initiatives. |
Played a Major role in a very Successful, Peaceful and Non Violent conference. |
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2000: | Present: Hawaiians United for Liberation and Independence (H.U.L.I.) |
Chairperson, community organizer |
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2000: | Maharishi Hamesh Yogi: Hawai`i, the Global Country of World Peace. |
Maharishi recognized Pu'uhonua B. Kanahele, as the King of Hawai`i, Global Country of World Peace. Maharishi's organization flew our entourage to the Netherlands for a meeting with other Leaders from different countries, including HI Majesty King Goodwill Swellethini of the Zulu tribes in Africa (11 million subjects). |
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1999: | Aloha Quest Telecast at the Iolani Palace / Seat of the Hawaiian Government |
A 6 hour televised educational program on Hawai`i. Historical information on the political, economic, social and cultural past, present and future existence. |
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1998: | Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) |
CDFI Community organizer for the first native Hawaiian owned & controlled Bank. Native Hawaiian Beneficiary Stock Ownership Program (NHBSOP) |
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1998: | NationsBank / Bank of America's; $150 million Commitment |
Supports the creation of a Native Hawaiian Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) by providing; $1million investment in the CDFI, $3.5million matching funds to start the Bank, $125,000.00 in organizing grants and finally, In Kind professional assistance as requested |
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1996 - Present: | Native Hawaiian Constitutional Convention - AHO |
Elected Delegate, Chair of the "Distinct Population committee" |
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1996 - Present: | Aloha First (a 501C-3non-profit organization) |
Chief Executive Officer |
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1993 - Present: | Extensive Community Educational Outreach Programs; |
Public appearances and speaking engagements throughout Hawai`i and the U.S. mainland on U.S. Public Law 103-150, an "Act of War" in the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. This law reinforced the right to self-determination & self governance for native Hawaiians. |
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1993 - Present: | International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) |
Board Member, Appointed by the elders of the International Indian Treaty Council. IITC is recognized as a Category II, Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) by the United Nations. |
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1989 - Present: | "Gathering of Our Living Treasures" Na Kupuna O Hawai`i Nei |
Educational informational conferences the Protection of inherent Hawaiian Rights & Entitlements as well as the Right to Self-determination & Self governance for native Hawaiians. Including, Set-up of meeting locations; islands, date, time & place. Organizing the Airfare, Hotel Accommodations and Ground Transportation and All necessary arrangements. "The Gathering of our Living Treasures" is probably the most important component of UNITY in the sovereignty movement of Hawai`i. |
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1996 - Present: | Environmental Restoration Program |
Currently a board member of the Bellows Airforce Station / Marine Corps Base Hawai`i Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) |
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1996 - 99: | Waimanalo Health Center (Waimanalo, Oahu) |
Past, Board Member |
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1996 - 98: | Waimanalo Neighborhood No. 32 (Waimanalo, Oahu) |
Past Board Member |
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1995-Present: | January 16, promulgation of the Nation of Hawai`i Constitution |
Voted, the Head of State by Na Kupuna delegates to the Constitutional Convention 1995 |
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1994: | "Certificate of Appreciation" Matsunaga Institute for Peace, UH -Manoa |
December 8-10, 1994 Participant, "Exploration in Non-Violent Community Alternatives" |
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1994: | Proclamation of Restoration: Independent & Sovereign Nation State of Hawai`i (Nation of Hawai`i) |
January 16, 1995; Appointed Interim Head of State for the Nation of Hawai`i |
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1993 - 94: | Hawai`i Tourism Congress (State of Hawai`i) |
Member, Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
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1993 - 95: | State of Hawai`i: Hawaiian Sovereignty Advisory Commission |
Appointed by Governor John Waihee III to a 21 member Sovereignty Commission
Chair - "Visioning Beyond Legislative Mandate committee" |
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1992: | State, National & International Advocate for Redress |
For the process of a formal apology to native Hawaiians by the U.S. Congress for the redress of the 1893 "Act of War" in the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom by members of the United Church of Christ and American sugar barons multi national corporations. |
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1989 - 92: | Kapili Entertainment |
Owner, Executive producer, Management, Recording Artist, Concert Promoter
Sound company & Rehearsal studios |
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1987: | Land Occupation through Geneological claims |
Makapu'u Lighthouse (2 months), resulted in a 1 year prison term |
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1985 - 87: | Retail Market Owner/Partner (Kailua, HI) |
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1980-1985: | Hawai`i Maintenance Company, Oahu, HI |
Owner/Operator |
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1980: | State of Hawai`i: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs, Oahu, HI |
Candidate for Trustee, At-Large |
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1973-1980: | Olomana Golf Links, Oahu, HI |
Golf Course Management, Pro-shop & Starters manager |