home  :  news & e-resources :   e-resources :   newsclips :   2005

News & E-Resources

CNHA in the News

Press Releases

E-Resources

BillTracker

NewsClips

2007

2006

2005

Resource Corner




NewsClips - 2005



Click on the month below to view the NewsClips headlines for that month.

January  |  February  |  March  |  April  |  May  |  June July  August  September  |  October  |  November |  December  



January

January 6, 2005

  • Sen. McCain Opposes Akaka Bill
  • Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) Announces its Home Ownership Assistance Program (HOAP) to Provide Financial Literacy and Homebuyer Training Statewide
  • Housing task force completes report
  • 109th Congress Convenes with Major Issues on Agenda
  • Obama on fire in political world
  • State auditor examines burial council selection
  • Sol Kaho'ohalahala to Direct Kaho'olawe Island Reserve
  • Lingle panel backs recreation over pier
  • State budget seeks $40M bond for ferry docks
  • Tribe offers free online language classes
  • Home ownership rising on Arizona reservations
  • Bandmaster must go, Hannemann decides
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

January 12, 2005

  • Akaka bill will get hearing and a vote, key senator says
  • Native Hawaiian, American Indian & Alaska Native Technology Initiative Expands to Waimanalo
  • Graves protection panel to meet
  • Legislative vacancy to be filled by Feb. 7
  • The Agua Fund donates $5,000 to support CNHA’s Hawaiian Way Fund
  • Haleakala tops list of sites for new $161M telescope
  • Lease conversion supporters hope to pursue pending cases
  • Council on Revenues sees clear economic skies
  • Microsoft, Fannie Mae make big deposits to Native banks
  • Cruises' economic role in Hawai'i grows
  • Governor seeks board volunteers
  • Case's latest round of talk-story sessions slated to begin Jan. 29
  • Kawananakoa a force in the dispute over Hawaiian artifacts
  • Coral dating tells story of Maui kingdom's rise
  • Groups aim to restore culture, stone by stone
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

January 19, 2005

  • Akaka bill to get Senate vote
  • Community Members Gather to Learn about Native Funding Opportunities
  • Council set to kill leasehold conversion
  • Hawaiian Relations office lists job opening
  • Bush Plans Sharp Cuts in HUD Community Efforts
  • Charter schools' troubles audited
  • U.S. voter turnout jumps, with Hawaii last
  • Smithsonian joins U. to log tribal languages
  • New method revises dating of ancient Maui heiaus
  • Navajo families get power
  • Saying goodbye to Mother Marianne
  • Language educator Bernice Kanahele
  • Man to plead guilty in sale of skull
  • Virginia halau to march for Hawai'i at inaugural
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

January 26, 2006

  • Hawaii Congressional Delegation Introduces Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act
  • Kahala leaseholders sue city
  • Lingle proposes tax breaks for low-income families
  • CNHA Partners With Thrifty Car Rental
  • Officials scrap harbor plan after opposition
  • Governor Announces Native American Manufacturing Initiative
  • Indian caucus will have special role in session
  • Hawaii's hotbed of creative expression keeps lawyers busy
  • Ancestral lands returned to original owners
  • Nanakuli Housing Corporation/Baseyard Hawaii Tent Sale at the BIA Home Building & Remodeling Show 2005
  • Arizona tribes oppose English as official language
  • Groups work hard so Waimanalo kids can play
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>


February

February 2, 2005

  • FEE LAW REPEALED
  • Akaka requests hearing for Native Hawaiian bill
  • DHHL focus on Kapolei
  • HHS Releases New Tribal Consultation Policy
  • FCC issues ruling on phone company
  • Crow drug program accredited
  • Maui Hawaiians get affordable homes
  • Homeless programs get $6 million
  • Boosting Native lending
  • Ferry lines up $200M in financing
  • County sued over voting districts
  • Pacific Islander messages sought for public television
  • ‘Keeper of Culture’ blended family life into her hula
  • Exhumation of nun becomes a learning experience
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

February 8, 2005

  • Funeral for a fallen warrior
  • HOAP for Hawaii – Home Ownership Assistance Program
  • Lingle picks Carroll to fill House seat
  • Listen up!
  • Bush Officials Spell Out Cuts in Money for Housing
  • McCain pledges to keep committee non-partisan
  • Why I Support Federal Recognition
  • Tribal colleges struggle with chronic underfunding
  • Test-score gap remains for low-income pupils
  • 'Repatriate ancient Chamorro remains'
  • Wal-Mart reburial of bones Feb. 18
  • Makahiki allowed for Hawaii inmates on mainland
  • Space Foundation courts Hawaiians
  • Mayor chooses Nakasone to head band
  • Experts strive to save native aquatic insects
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

February 18, 2005

  • Mayor repeals leasehold law
  • CNHA Holds Community Orientation Sessions on DHHL’s Home Ownership Assistance Program
  • Big Islanders to get ranch leases at last
  • NCL to hold fund-raising cruise
  • Native Hawaiian council launches donor Web site
  • New FCC ruling could cost local telecom Hawaiian Lands project
  • Taro genetic work blasted
  • Burial council selection process to be discussed
  • At least 60 sets of bones tallied at Wal-Mart site
  • Slack key wins first Hawaiian Grammy
  • Photos capture poignant history, document losses
  • Historic school on national list
  • UH regents honor Genoa Keawe
  • Leadership Corner: Chiyome Leinaala Fukino, M.D.
  • Hurricane Olaf passes over American Samoa
  • State of the Indian Nations address
  • Native American Initiative Announced
  • Chairman of Arctic Slope Native Association dead at 73
  • Hawaiian church pastor found joy in faith and music
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>


March

March 18, 2005

  • HOAP Orientation Sessions and Homebuyer Education Courses – Sign Up now
  • Statewide Community Presentations on the Akaka Bill begin on Kauai next week
  • Akaka bill clears panel in Senate
  • Case says U.S. Department of Education workshops will help local groups apply for a share of $12.7 million in Native Hawaiian education funds
  • Moloka'i land sold despite protesters
  • Battle begins over burial artifacts
  • Makiki land's future safe, official tells Hawaiians
  • State probes 'injury' to iwi
  • Hokule'a galvanizes students
  • Stick a feather lei in caps of cultural crafts mavens
  • Hawaiian artisans get glossy coverage for a global readership
  • Leadership Corner: Peter Apo
  • Firm run by Hawaiians lands Navy contract
  • It takes a village to ease ethnic tensions
  • Tribes Train on Technology
  • 2006 housing aid targeted for draconian cuts
  • Tribes win decision in contract support cost case
  • Changes in Congress affect appropriations process
  • Tribe Lays Claim to 3,100 Square Miles of New York State
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

March 24, 2005

  • Native Hawaiian housing bill advances
  • Overhaul sought at land board
  • Tribute to Hokule'a designer planned
  • Native Hawaiian Community Development Programs Benefit from NCL’s Gala Fundraiser Cruise
  • OHA Board Approves $309,820 in Community Grants
  • UH changing course on Mauna Kea
  • Kuhio School council members sing for the prince’s birthday
  • Heart disease studies to focus on Hawaiians
  • A 'go see' movie that leaves you feeling good
  • Three wealthy tribes set up charity endowment
  • Reintroduced bill seeks recognition for Virginia tribes
  • Homer: Congressional probe of Alaska Native Corporations an attack on Indian country’s economic future
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>

April

April 13, 2005

  • Council Opens Registration for Native Hawaiian Conference
  • OHA pitches plan for $32M cultural center
  • Kamehameha Schools’ 2004 revenue and enrollment up
  • Finding aloha for Hawaiian language
  • Hawaii-grown noni poised to grow with the industry
  • Akaka Bill workshop brings out outspoken opponents – advocates of independence
  • Tougher laws sought on iwi
  • BIA offers construction scholarships
  • Ceremony marks anniversary of Harvard's Indian College
  • Newman program encourages American Indians to stay in school
  • Military found lax in snake program
  • Kanaka'ole updates the family tradition
  • American Indian museum featured in electronic field trip
  • Kumu hula offers free cultural healing in Waimanalo
  • Lawmakers to study lease process for Chamorros
  • State to catalog native species
  • Senators block $40M sought by Superferry
  • Native Americans Criticize Bush's Silence
  • Young American Indians strive to maintain traditional culture
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

April 20, 2005

  • 500 expected at Native Hawaiian Conference
  • Akaka Bill plans future
  • Clash possible between state, Akaka Bill
  • Key senator opposes Windward land deal
  • Business Tenants Fuel Hawaiian Home Lands Future
  • Native Individual Development Accounts funded
  • Singling out Superferry for EIS unfair, Lingle says
  • Contracts still an issue despite Supreme Court win
  • Unexpected grant delights health clinic
  • Ni‘ihau Students Earn Licenses
  • Abercrombie awarded medal by Army Engineers
  • House committee to hear testimony on war claims
  • Loop 101 driving businesses to tribe
  • Smiths, Kahns honored at Chamber event
  • Club back paddling thanks to hard work, community
  • Hoping for the sweet smell of success
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

April 27, 2006

  • Housing bill plugs a few holes
  • Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to build 20 homes on Maui
  • Charter schools see major growth
  • DHHL’s Home Ownership Assistance Program Well-Received
  • Kaua‘i charter schools take quest for ‘funding equity' to State Building
  • Liu out?
  • Agency looking to fund projects worth $1.69 Mil
  • Hawaiian master’s degree approved after heated debate
  • Stream-flow study part of council budget plan
  • Stryker brigade wins court fight
  • Hula connection key to Sig Zane success
  • Piestewa home and Tuba City veterans center get 'Extreme Makeover'
  • Local theatre group makes strides and acts on social issues
  • Poi may help fight colon cancer
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>


May

May 4, 2005

  • Legislation would be a first step on path toward redress
  • Auditor: OHA falls short on its obligations
  • Filibuster squabble may stall vote on Akaka bill
  • Indian studies are now required
  • Hud Approves Indian Area Expansion for Five Tribes
  • USDA offers Asian Pacific Islander Scholarships
  • A strong, quiet force for community change
  • Minority businesses find support
  • PBN Kupuna of the Year shares her legacy as entrepreneur
  • North Shore noni aimed at health-supplement market
  • Ho-Chunk, Inc.
  • Vatican reschedules beatification of nun
  • Na Hoku nominees announced
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

May 11, 2005

  • Akaka: A necessary process to build a better future
  • Charter schools getting shorted on funding, officials say
  • Liu adds to legacy through HUD 184 expansions
  • Illegal vacation rentals make tight market worse
  • Dutko Worldwide Expands Its Housing Practice with Addition of HUD Assistant Secretary Michael Liu
  • HUD backs first Native Hawaiian home loan
  • Hawaiian psychology training provides vital connection
  • Senator seeks to relax small business contracting guidelines
  • Chugach Alaska likely to take profits crown
  • Spirit Lake Tribe receives four EPA cleanup grants totaling $800,000
  • Healthier Hawaiians
  • Rare plant gains new lease on life
  • Native Youth Olympics kick off at Sullivan Arena
  • Green is clean for Ala Wai
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

May 18, 2005

  • Hawaii impact of base closure and realignment recommendations
  • Land Trust may be sued over Ypao deal
  • Greatest need is new housing, Indians say
  • Chickaloon tribe has new classroom to continue 'ancient teachings'
  • ‘Blessed’ Mother Cope
  • American Indian Youths Preserve the Past, One Word at a Time
  • H-3 route cultural facilities proposed
  • Marine refuge proposed for NW islands
  • Sam Aiona among new GOP leaders
  • DVD uses isle images, music as nature lesson
  • Anchorage fights Fairbanks in battle over AFN
  • Maui cultural festival tells it straight
  • Atlas details heart disease, stroke in Indian Country
  • Top Health Groups Organize First National Conference on Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes among American Indians and Alaska Natives
  • President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to Conduct a Technical Assistance Forum and Site Visit in Houston, Texas
  • Low water brings artifacts to surface
  • Big Island royal site to be added to state park
  • Swains will celebrate US flag raising on May 13
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>


June

June 1, 2005

  • Akaka bill best way to address all issues
  • Pacific leaders look to grow economies
  • Call for Nominations – 2005 Native Hawaiian Business Award
  • ANA focuses on Ohana
  • Akaka bill seeks ethnic-Hawaiian government
  • Senate committee debates U.S. apology resolution
  • Tribe thinking of youth, elders
  • Berger conciliator for Nunavut land claim
  • Hawaiian registry has 18,000 on its list
  • Team needs help to get to national contest
  • American Indians and Alaska Native veterans have higher mortality rate after surgery than Caucasians
  • Crow Agency walk focuses on diabetes
  • American Indian and Alaska Native health struggles
  • Wellness program producing WiseWomen at Fallon tribe
  • UHM graduate aspires to help others
  • Community College to offer Native American language program
  • Found in translation
  • Taking root
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

June 8, 2005

  • Coming to the defense of Akaka
  • Receiving homestead 'like being in Las Vegas'
  • “Congressman Ed Case Reports” Featuring Senator Daniel Inouye
  • Helm a Na Hoku Hanohano hit
  • LGB & Associates Awarded 2004 “Small Business Partner of the Year” Award by the Department of the Treasury
  • Grant to help smokers to quit
  • Study finds surgery risk for Native veterans
  • College prep program seeks Hawaiians
  • Students lauded for advocacy
  • State helps charter schools by boosting spending power
  • Education funding's double standard
  • King Islanders fight to preserve historic village
  • New canoe to travel with Hokule'a
  • Kaua'i's Menehune Fishpond for sale
  • Biotech, Native Hawaiian link urged
  • Hawaii Biotech Launches Vaccine Program to Protect Native Hawaiian Birds from West Nile
  • Maui giving helping hand to first-time homebuyers
  • Land Trust rules studied
  • Alaska Aloha: Leis gain popularity beyond Pacific Islander community
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

June 15, 2005

  • Pacific Islander ranks small, but growing fast
  • Indians lack access to legal services
  • Wai'anae non-profit places 2nd nationally
  • Public will debate wind farm
  • State may ban tours of coastal Wai'anae
  • Kapolei center plan advances
  • Tribe: See you in court
  • Dems pushing $300M for vet mental health
  • Hilo VA hospital fund gets $2M more
  • Hogan/Bank of Hawaii Nonprofit Business Plan Competition Offered Again this September
  • Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) Visits American Samoa
  • Indian housing funds may go to war effort\
  • Resident evicted over grandchild stirs debate
  • Old Hawaii had clear view of the stars
  • Seminoles swear in 2 new tribal leaders
  • "Pacific Education: Raising Children, Raising Standards"
  • Koa forest comeback relies on volunteers
  • Independence seekers urged to go to U.N.
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

June 29, 2005

  • Akaka bill has votes to pass, Inouye says
  • Lingle fires back at foe of Akaka bill
  • Housing cuts condemned
  • Na Makana O Waimanalo in the 2005 Kamehameha Day Parade
  • Farm in Waianae wins hearts and $25,000
  • Manamko' meet royal pair
  • Bill for landless Natives back on the table
  • Aiona remains focused on backstopping Lingle
  • Kaho'olawe panel honors Machado
  • Hard-to-Get Policy Briefings for Congress Are Now Online
  • UH plans Native Hawaiian law center
  • Healers Prescribe Tribal Tradition
  • Senate committee tackles suicide
  • Dictionary preserves language of the Haida
  • Master carver inspired kokua
  • Yakima tribe buys CBA team
  • National Powwow to Bring Thousands to Washington, D.C.
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>


July

July 6, 2005

  • Native America Calling to Feature Native Hawaiians’ Struggle for Recognition
  • Leases issued to 320 Maui families
  • Lingle pushing Akaka Bill
  • Campus exudes old-school aloha
  • Hawai'i voyagers set sights on O'ahu
  • Challenge for trust reform measures met
  • Researcher reveals new face of Indian country
  • Wi-Fi Installation Covers Entire Native American Reservation
  • Tribe offers workshop on raising grandkids
  • Law ends government oversight of Native Hawaiian healing practices
  • In Arizona, 3 programs point to hope
  • Patients' diversity often discounted in psychiatric diagnosis, treatment
  • $600,000 grant will fund native Hawaiian law center
  • Inouye endowment finds funding quickly
  • Koa coaxed into its own Hawaiian renaissance
  • “Emme’s Island Moments” Set to Air on July 28 on KHON2
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

July 13, 2005

  • In Hawaii, a Chance to Heal, Long Delayed
  • OHA seeks high-court action on ceded lands
  • Tribal council endorses legal action over business expansion at sacred site
  • Foster program helps native Hawaiian kids
  • Ruling on bones at Wal-Mart site to be revisited
  • Lingle signs affordable-housing bills, promises more
  • Anahola Homesteaders Get Training for Technology Jobs
  • Storage room is now a tech center/clinic
  • Waimanalo explores biodiesel plant
  • State's hot job market bypasses Waianae
  • Pu’unoa property owners say they’ll farm their land
  • Media Briefing on Indian Health Care Improvement Act Reauthorization
  • Grant to benefit substance abuse prevention
  • Study examines Indian smoking
  • Va. Tribal Chiefs Set for Historic Trip
  • U. will get $300K to train American Indian teachers Special education
  • Sycuan tribe has plans for $55 million in projects
  • Sights set on home
  • Maryknoll grad proud to join navigator's team
  • Maui wetland set for restoration this month
  • Japan hooked on hula and the 'ukulele
  • Crossroads Theatre for Youth presents Moira's Choice
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

July 20, 2005

  • Senate vote on Akaka bill doubtful this week
  • Akaka bill likely to be heard before August recess
  • Legislation provides overdue fairness, justice to Hawaiians
  • Native Hawaiian issues gain national spotlight
  • Illegal overthrow perpetrated land thefts
  • This is a chance to follow up on '93 Apology
  • Nominee argued state's OHA case at Supreme Court in 1999
  • Honoring Native Veterans at the 4th Annual Native Hawaiian Conference
  • Repatriation expert sues museum
  • State, hui settle suit on Ke'eaumoku remains
  • 72-year-old receives eviction reprieve
  • Federal spending bill includes $125 million for Hawai'i
  • Impact of the Administration for Native Americans in the Pacific
  • Native firms are subject of GAO audit
  • Company working on Pentagon contract
  • Tribal leader calls for health care changes
  • HECO proposes wind farm
  • $400,000 in scholarships awarded
  • American Indian dolls to help reservation teachers
  • College wants to increase number of Indian educators
  • A new urban society
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

July 27, 2005

  • Akaka enlists GOP leader’s help on native Hawaiian bill
  • Bigger wargames planned for Makua
  • Wind farm proposal available for review
  • State has shortage of top-rank teachers
  • Charter school helps Indian students succeed
  • Navajo grandmother defies odds for youth center
  • Bittersweet experiences foster cultural renaissance
  • Traditional tourism
  • Outsourcing is boon to American Indians
  • Nenana conference takes on suicide and prevention
  • Oldest Native women's shelter seeks help
  • Red Lake kids form youth council to improve life on reservation
  • Maori actress, 15, has a message
  • Noni shows cancer promise
  • Thrill ride
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>


August

August 3, 2005

  • Senator Akaka Responds to Decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
  • Kamehameha Schools to Appeal Court Ruling Eliminating Admission Preference
  • Akaka bill: Legislation will help Native Hawaiians to move forward
  • Akaka bill backers, foes weigh ruling
  • Gov prioritizes informational campaign on bill
  • Senate acts to move Akaka bill
  • UH officials say Hawaiian waivers will continue
  • East Hawaii basks in economic sunshine
  • Native-owned businesses generate billions
  • War horrors recalled
  • South Dakota ordered to rewrite redistricting law
  • Hawaiian healing gains acceptance
  • Canoe builder embodied many facets of Hawaiian culture
  • Museum qualifies group to receive artifacts
  • Burial-law faction loses ally
  • Museum keeping artifact in interim
  • Researchers try to preserve Indian languages
  • $30M for loan program
  • Opal Creek program connects students and ecosystem
  • Fish, hope flourish off Kaho'olawe
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

August 10, 2005

  • Grammy® Nominees Honored At the 4th Annual Native Hawaiian Conference
  • Native Hawaiians Are an Indigenous People
  • Text from Robbie Alm's Speech, 'Iolani Palace Unity Rally
  • Law Expert Says Akaka Bill Critical To Kamehameha Case
  • Rally cry: 'Justice now!'
  • Complex issues go beyond school admissions and race
  • Non-Hawaiian won't attend Kamehameha
  • Ruling emboldens OHA, Home Lands opponents
  • Never say goodbye to Hawai'i
  • More Grammy input sought
  • Replacement for Hiraki sought
  • Hawaiian Homelands Offers 150 New Leases
  • OHA grants to benefit two programs
  • Awards recognize work toward Hawaiian health
  • Reform Efforts Improve Services for Indian Trust Beneficiaries Across Indian Country
  • Queen Emma's Gifts to Church on Display
  • Group says Makua fire damaged cultural sites
  • HHS Awards $4 Million to Support Alaska Natives
  • Students sink hands in the land
  • Isle projects receive $14M in federal funds
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

August 17, 2005

  • Kamehameha admission suit will not return to lower court
  • Alumni planning march in Bay Area
  • ‘Pedagogy of aloha’ drives charter school’s success
  • Outreach plan on track
  • Native Hawaiian census numbers down
  • Hawai'i stands out in racial diversity
  • America Supports You: Wounded Warriors Join Native Americans for Powwow
  • Mary Naone Adams strung meaning into lei
  • Law and Labor
  • Tribe is hoping to trade ordnance for tourists
  • For Native American tribes, business diversifying pays
  • Elders teach Catawba youth
  • UH hopes for partner in building new sites
  • Charter school accents Native culture
  • Astronomy museum melds past, present
  • Meth wreaks havoc on reservations
  • Federal lawsuit postpones Superferry
  • Hearing spells out troubled home ownership process
  • Heiau to be focus of Manoa center
  • Nihoa voyagers explore grasshopper problem
  • Get on your lu'au feet ... go to Ma'ili
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

August 24, 2005

  • 600 Registered for Native Hawaiian Conference
  • Proposed Akaka Bill changes get federal OK, Lingle says
  • Hundreds rally to support Hawaiian schools accused of discrimination
  • Wisconsin tribe faced those same arguments
  • OHA poll shows strong community support of Akaka Bill
  • Council backs Kamehameha Schools
  • Graves Panel Member Named
  • Student art, Hawaiian legends mix at museum’s new science center
  • Groups get state grants sooner
  • Kawananakoa seeks transfer of artifacts
  • FLC to offer American Indians master's degree
  • Modern-day warrior society
  • Nonprofit leaders win $10K awards
  • Buck says tribe, state should return to March land swap offer
  • Resemblance is real
  • Brother Noland’s book offers reminders of aloha spirit
  • Brushfires rob landscape of its native flavor
  • Book shares wisdom of tribe’s elders
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>


September

September 7, 2005

  • Hawai'i's charter schools still keeping up
  • Native Hawaiian Conference Wraps Up
  • City joins Kamehameha Schools rehearing bid
  • Native Groups Show Support for Akaka Bill and Kamehameha Schools
  • State officials still hope for Akaka bill debate
  • CNHA Reacts to 9th Circuit Court Ruling in Arakaki v. Lingle
  • New amendments address gambling, military interference
  • Schools get funds for Native Hawaiian Education Program
  • Kane'ohe preschool opening in mall lot
  • OHA big money on media
  • Indian clinic celebrates healthy living
  • Mainlanders pinch housing
  • U.S. Housing Director Pledges Millions to Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
  • Hawaiians protest Stryker plan
  • GAO Report Unveils Problems in Recovery of Radiological Sources in Iraq
  • Study of Alaska Natives may shape public policy
  • Steps taken to improve handling of burial sites
  • All invited to queen's birthday
  • Native American Rights Fund celebrates 35 years
  • Grant puts Bush communities closer to Internet
  • American Indians urged to increase their conservation efforts
  • Group defends keeping artifacts
  • Coral tests could unravel Nihoa's mysterious past
  • Mixed breeding threatens native duck
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

September 14, 2005

  • Senior senators
  • Data show Native Hawaiians lag
  • ACF Awards $7.4 Million to Hawaii and Pacific Region Native Groups
  • Community ties make difference
  • Alumni offer sounding board
  • Schools chief checking if efforts adding up
  • Early College High School program meets with success
  • Ceded-land decision stands
  • Akaka Introduces Bill to Provide Continuous Care to Veterans Affected by Hurricane Katrina
  • Indian clinic teaches children health
  • HHT hires Industry & Community Service Veteran Paul Richards as Operations Manager
  • Honolulu Parents Honored As Congressional Angels in Adoption
  • Ex-HUD Honchos Launch Housing Practice
  • Akaka Reviews Hurricane Relief Response and Joins Colleagues in Providing Emergency Relief Legislation
  • National organizations raise disaster relief funds
  • OHA may get Puna rain forest
  • Hawaiian group named curator of cultural site
  • Hui Malama wants court to rule on its appeal before acting
  • Staff shortage critical for burials program
  • Rare burial site and ancient fale uncovered in Fatu ma Futi dig
  • Kauai residents join up to restore ancient sites
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

September 21, 2005

  • Revamped Akaka Bill awaiting attention
  • Kamehameha Schools’ CEO Message – New Doe legal filing
  • Senate Passes Akaka Amendments to the Agricultural Appropriations Bill for FY 06
  • Charter’s Hau‘ula branch invaluable
  • Charter enrollment increases 8.3 percent
  • Top archaeologist named to work with state historic preservation
  • Court halts removal of Hawaiian items
  • Stevens to continue efforts to streamline Native funding
  • Senate Inquiry into Hurricane Katrina Response Begins
  • Sounds of children music to the ears
  • American Indian cases await new Supreme Court head
  • Grants strengthen law enforcement
  • Reopening artifact cave may cause collapse, mason says
  • House passes Hawaii Water Resources bill
  • Family scholar urges renaissance of ohana
  • Shinseki plans to move to isles
  • Post office parcels stuck
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

September 28, 2005

  • The Blessing of Home Ownership
  • More homesteads planned on Moloka'i
  • Sixty-Six Families Celebrate Homeownership on Maui
  • Addressing Kuleana
  • Hawaiian ‘living treasure’ going strong in Waianae
  • Hawaiian population may double by 2050
  • Abercrombie: DOJ statement a "disappointment"
  • Bush aid would help
  • Guest opinion: Nationhood a positive change for Northern Cheyenne Tribe
  • Akaka bill promotes redress
  • Governor: Study Indian justice
  • Red Lake Nation to Receive Grant to Fight Violence
  • Pukalani campus blessed
  • School board struggles with spending formula
  • Mayor blocks Kahe wind-farm plan
  • NativeEnergy, LLC is now Native-owned
  • Roberts invokes Alaska work to demonstrate compassion
  • Senate Passes Akaka Amendments to the Agricultural Appropriations Bill for FY 06
  • Trust likely to sell farms
  • Will stick it out, new legislator says
  • Review threatens to stall Superferry
  • US House resolution congratulates West Oahu Little Leaguers
  • Kou tree predates voyagers
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>

 

October

October 5, 2005

  • State may lose $40M in funding
  • Statement of U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka on the Nomination of Judge Roberts to be Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
  • Senator Daniel K. Inouye on the Nomination of The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr., to be Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court
  • American Indian voters face hostility in South Dakota
  • Entitlements still at issue in Akaka Bill
  • Group wants suit over OHA reheard
  • Sea-salt farm spices up Molokai’s dull economy
  • Chickasaw governor lauds housing sovereignty
  • SBA reports major lenders
  • Senate renews Violence Against Women Act
  • Rehabilitation center coming to Shiprock area
  • National Indian Education Association 2005 Conference Begins at Denver Convention Center
  • Cheyenne chiefs visit middle school
  • Group appeals court ruling on artifacts
  • Superferry wins court ruling
  • Native honeycreepers surviving avian malaria
  • Lingle signs off on fishing ban
  • Restoring ’history’
  • Kaua'i cave tells 10,000-year tale
  • Nonprofit plans park on land near Kona
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

October 12, 2005

  • After 43 years, Holt coming home
  • Major Hawaiian-culture center proposed
  • Hawaiian Home Lands project set for Kaua'i
  • Hawaiian charter schools get $2.2M
  • Navigating the storm
  • Akaka Bill merits continued support
  • New principal devotes time to meeting students
  • Akaka says his bill would address White House concerns
  • Sakaguchi Named General Manager to Head Pueo Group Contracting
  • Geothermal project put on hold
  • Day of Pule Will Honor Princess Pauahi, Show Solidarity for Kamehameha Schools
  • Ezra issues ‘supplement’ critical of Hui Malama
  • Reno tribal leader named to U.S. Civil Rights Commission
  • Violations cost state $52M
  • Girl Scouts name women of distinction
  • Lau named one of nation's top female banking execs
  • Low-income tenants get high-quality housing
  • “UH on Call” debuts October 4 on PBS Hawai‘i
  • Eskuelan Chamorro for adults
  • Hawaiian music album reaches platinum status
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

October 19, 2005

  • W. Keikilani Lyons Joins the CNHA Ohana!
  • OHA to give $2.2 million to 14 Hawaiian charter schools
  • Students make mauka move to modern campus
  • Charity funds innovative learning
  • Kamehameha Schools Announces Plans to Purchase Land Surrounding Birth Site of Kamehameha the Great
  • Compromise reached on school fund formula
  • Legislative Informational Briefing On John Doe v. Kamehameha Schools, et al
  • Fairbanks greets AFN gathering this year
  • Waimanalo wastewater project hits funding snag
  • Need less drama in the office and more in the classroom
  • Native blood quantum at issue in federal suit
  • Prayers unite past, future
  • Guam to greet, honor Code Talkers
  • Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian Selects 2006 Native Arts Program Participants
  • Mother Marianne enters Women's Hall of Fame
  • Task force working to make Hawaii first state to insure all
  • Eighteen days, 345 miles, one cause
  • Health center examines diabetes’ growing threat
  • Indian law class to be offered next semester
  • State seeks more partnerships to save environment
  • From Homeland Security to Indian Arts and Crafts
  • Sunrise jamming up Haleakala
  • Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve Advisory Council Seeking Applications
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

October 26, 2005

  • Wai'anae says kids' needs not being met
  • Input sought on Hawaiian cases
  • 1,000 Letters Delivered to Governor Lingle
  • Akaka bill remains on back burner
  • Kamehameha supporters rally in California
  • BOE softens changes in school money plan
  • Students Create Big Winner at Ka Palapala Pookela Awards
  • No more living in a shack for elder
  • AFN People
  • AFN picks unity over battle for oil revenues
  • Ferry deal gives state $2.3M a year
  • Abercrombie votes against gag on nonpartisan voter registration activity
  • Navajo Code Talkers on island, to meet manamko'
  • Hannahville community fights back against domestic violence
  • Grant extends training for doctors
  • Leadership corner
  • Hawaiian groups want say on artifacts
  • Film honors keepers of Hawaiian arts
  • Case made for Fishpond
  • Hawaii crop theft losses top $11M
  • Local farmers and ranchers qualify for USDA assistance
  • State wants moth to eradicate pest
  • Native plants help clean murky Ala Wai Canal
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>

November

November 2, 2005

  • GOP maverick advanced Hawaiian interests
  • Senate Approves $125 Million for Health, Education, and Social Service Programs in Hawaii
  • 300 homesteads leased on Big Island
  • CNHA Rotates Board Leadership & Appoints Officers
  • Hawaiian association still backs Akaka bill
  • Congress has jurisdiction on Hawaiians
  • Miers cited Native Hawaiian work before withdrawing
  • Native Hawaiian kids' book awarded Kamakau Trophy
  • Tex Hall bids sweet farewell
  • House committee approves splitting 9th circuit Court of Appeals
  • Buried history
  • Alaska Marketplace Unveiled at AFN Convention
  • Scrapbooking start-up grows fast
  • Indians overcharged on mortgages
  • Voting rights violated in South Dakota
  • Civic clubs urge more aid for female inmates
  • Big Island facility aims to keeps girls out of jail
  • Oneida counselor can relate to domestic-violence victims
  • Mausoleum fears theft of treasures
  • Waimanalo health leader admits thefts
  • Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian Celebrates American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month
  • Homeless shelter's chief resigning
  • Ferry gains financial backing
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

November 9, 2005

  • Ni'ihau shell lei maker, nephew die in crash
  • Kamali'i service on Friday
  • Bill provides $34M for Hawai'i projects
  • Hawaii Economic Momentum Commission Seeking Public Comment Online and at Public Meeting
  • Bush administration challenged by NCAI
  • Renaissance waiting to bloom
  • Program trains immersion teachers
  • Hawaiians optimistic at UH
  • Preservation division gets cultural director
  • Indians fear cultural loss in federal school plan
  • Thompson Takes Top Spot at Community Tech Company
  • British pay tribute to VA tribes at up coming Pow Wow
  • Doctor to discuss disparities in the smoking population
  • Washoe tribe joins war on drugs in Carson City
  • News media change 'Hawaiian' distinction
  • Court advocate program seeks to recruit Alaska Natives
  • Stacking Kilauea rocks called cultural sacrilege
  • Missing sacred staffs returned to mausoleum
  • Bones on North Shore 'very likely' Hawaiian
  • $40 Million Grant Opportunity for Service-Learning Projects
  • Hawaiian skull once on eBay returned
  • Tule River tribe asking for change of land status
  • Biotech firm touts record in face of Molokai protest
  • Research goal is wilt-resistant koa
  • H-3 sites yield clues of early Islanders
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

November 16, 2005

  • Akaka bill allies keep hope alive for '05 vote
  • Court won't reconsider Hawaiians-only issues
  • Hawaiian Homes plans 5 major projects
  • Michigan reports new $250,000 research contracts from the Kamehameha Schools now totaling $600,000
  • Former Lame Deer soldier proud to have served
  • Abercrombie votes to make Native vet loan program permanent
  • Indian Country: Domestic violence in ‘epidemic proportions’
  • New Bemidji center is focused on domestic violence
  • Health care is all about the funding
  • DOH physician says Manu'a islands need better health care services
  • $210,000 penalty sought in iwi case
  • Big Win for Pilots with Passage of Akaka Amendment
  • Minority executive scholarship provides for elite training
  • Native Hawaiians seek cultural trademark for art
  • Label touts 'Kaua'i Made' goods
  • Colorado buyers spread 'aloha' with leis
  • Kamehameha's roots to be studied
  • Sports-fishing clubs request probe of regulatory council
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

November 23, 2005

  • Akaka Bill Importance shown in house lots
  • 76 awarded homestead lots at packed event
  • Hawaiian Nonprofit Represented on National Native Private Equity Company
  • Vote on Akaka bill unlikely
  • Policy Research Center envisions bold new futures
  • Kokua ‘Ohana – Supporting Native Hawaiian Foster Families
  • Alaskans ask, 'What's best for rural education?'
  • Family style
  • Man who knows too well, teaches life is a precious gift
  • Renewable energy may bring economic boom
  • Tribes urged to be self-reliant
  • Bishop Museum reshaping its future
  • Wal-Mart archaeologist to fight claim he desecrated remains
  • Cave items lawsuit busies burial council
  • Rota seniors visit Guam manamko'
  • House approves $286 million for Hawaii military construction
  • Congress OKs harbor funds
  • Voices, self-esteem rose in Waimanalo Keiki choir
  • Hawaii now being promoted musically
  • Ocean is a ‘powerful’ teacher
  • Band amps up for NYC parade
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

November 30, 2005

  • Heritage at stake in Waimea Valley
  • Maui nursery making Kaho'olawe green
  • Reef restocking meeting ends with fair resolution
  • Learning, service all in day's work
  • Papakolea will celebrate with biggest holiday bash
  • Pualani Kanakaole Kanahele given honorary degree
  • Hawai'i 3R's grants, volunteers sprucing up 11 schools
  • Across Indian Country, students' English skills trail peers
  • Native American vets missing out on benefits
  • Court rejects group's cave danger claim
  • EPA: Project Faith a model for community problem-solving
  • Doctor's heart improves care
  • Tribe Helps Old Friends with Pharmacy Project
  • Most Tokelauans here trace roots to Olohega
  • For Te Vaka, it's all about pride
  • Native Foods Nourish Again
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>


December

December 7, 2005

  • Millions approved for Kaua'i Hawaiian housing projects
  • New law may help state join purchase of valley
  • Federal grant to help MCC educate homestead students
  • Students discuss what schools need
  • Left out of the equation
  • ANA workshop draws 15 participants
  • Legislator bows out; 4 hoping to fill term
  • Traditional healers
  • First Samoan language University begins classes, 2006
  • World AIDS Day event held at Diné College
  • HTA seeks proposals for cultural programs
  • Plains reservation tourism promoted by advocates
  • Indians told they can play key role in LV's tourism industry
  • Army renews Makua fight
  • Damien is ‘greatest Belgian’
  • Interior official to tour Islands
  • Committee hears Abercrombie's wildlife refuge bill
  • Funding for marsh at risk
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

December 14, 2005

  • Leasehold conversion ruling is upheld
  • Council votes 9-0 to kill Waimea deal
  • Army says it could leave Makua in 5 years for alternate sites
  • It's time to resume burial cave dialogue
  • Moepu are not for our eyes to see
  • Group spurns ruling on Hawaiian artifacts
  • OHA's Apoliona: Hawaiian unity key
  • Tourism stirring Wai'anae Coast
  • Mauna Loa trail links proposed
  • Waimanalo parade to honor Torres
  • Health of a People
  • Maui Community College gets grant from USDA
  • Program enlists tutors for American Indians
  • Purdue program to recruit, retain Native students
  • AFN to return in 2007
  • Group to help mainland Chamorros fight diabetes
  • New VC fund set for growing companies
  • Pacific Islanders in Communications awards encourage media talent growth
  • Tribe envisions $30 million park
  • Grammy nomination 'Sweet, Lovely' for Helm
  • High-tech search spots time capsule
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

December 21, 2005

  • Lingle: Extra $82 million for DOE
  • Facing changes
  • Akaka to Hold Senate Hearings on Veterans Health Care in Hawaii
  • Punishment threatened if artifacts not returned
  • Agency criticized for its silence
  • Hawaiian Telcom Supports Hawaiian Home Land Community Associations
  • Maine tribes meet with Venezuela for low-cost heating oil
  • Cow Creeks pumped $107 million into ’04 county economy
  • Chief of major social-service agency leaving after 8-year run
  • Office of Hawaiian Affairs Awards CNHA $50,000 Grant
  • Tribe shows off new health clinic
  • Hard Line, Top School
  • In Indian country, students' English skills trail peers'
  • When Home is a Historic place
  • Deck the royal hale with colors
  • Maui seeks control of 'Iao aquifer’s four streams
  • Scientists step up battle to save wiliwili
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

December 28, 2005

  • Panel opposes lifting cap on startup charter schools
  • Senate leaders to restore Akaka bill for ’06 agenda
  • Training Grant & New York City Advance Technology Industry on Kauai
  • Democrats back sovereignty
  • Idea for school, housing resurfaces
  • Legal symposium tackles health and housing issues
  • Group defies artifacts order
  • Hawaiian Telcom Awards More Than $700,000 to Hawaii Charities
  • Veterans Set To Gain Health Care Services and Benefits
  • Smoker's resolution
  • Becoming akamai on Hawaiian
  • Misery a dim memory at festival
  • CTY leader attends emotional conference in Honolulu
  • 6 named 'living treasures' for preserving island culture
  • Rescuing history
  • Ranch restarts nene project
  • Read <more> of this NewsClip!

<Back to the top>

about usevents & registration : news & e-resources : jobs & other opportunity : shop CNHA contact us : sitemap : home
  © 2001-2008 Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement. All Rights Reserved.