"GUARDIAN OF THE LIGHT" DEBUTS A BRAND NEW SEASON OF VOICES OF TRUTH - ONE-ON-ONE WITH HAWAI`I'S FUTURE
We are proud to announce the start this week of the second season of Voices Of Truth - One-On-One With Hawai`i's Future.
Mahalo to all of you who have expressed your kind words of support during our first year.
We have an exciting new season that will not only inform, but inspire viewers to go from armchair observers to become active participants in creating a brighter future for Hawai`i.
We start our new season off with a segment featuring Hans Peter Jensen III. Peter tells how he himself went from armchair observer to award-winning video producer for `Olelo television because of what he saw happening around him.
He also shares how his own `ohana's `aumakua (family spiritual guardian,) the owls of Makua Valley, became homeless as a result of the destruction that occurred there and the life changing impact it had on him.
MONDAY, June 13th - On Na Leo Television, channel 54, on both sides of Hawai'i island Monday evening at 7:00 PM.
Because the attempt to pass the Akaka bill is once again on the move, we present this week our second installment,"The Truth About Federal Recognition – A Visit With David Ingham – Part Two."
David, one of the world's foremost authorities on the dangers of federal recognition and the effects it will have on the people of Hawai`i should it pass, explains why the Akaka bill is so dangerous as well as the real reasons the powers that be in Hawai`i want it passed.
Don't miss this important segment and please share it with your entire family.
WEDNESDAY, June 15th - This Wednesday on Akaku, Channel 53 at 6:30 PM.
"Standing Up For Independence - A Visit With Dr. Hanalei Vierra, PhD." Hanalei shares with us his experience of being the voice for Hawaiian Independence at OHA's Kau Inoa meeting in San Diego, California.
Standing up over and over in the audience to counter OHA's falsehoods and propaganda, Hanalei shares with us how one voice can make a huge difference.
Don't miss this one as Hanalei relates, blow by blow, how frustrated OHA representatives became as he stopped them cold!
THURSDAY , June 16th - On Ho`ike, Channel 52 this Thursday at 8:30 PM.
"PhD And Hawaiian - A Visit With Dr. Hanalei Vierra." Hanalei Vierra, a marriage and family therapist, is a real inspiration and model for those who want a doctorate degree but have doubts if they can really achieve it.
Hanalei says if he can, so can you, and shares with us how he infuses elements of the Hawaiian culture into his highly successful practice.
Taped in San Diego, California, this outstanding achiever is a Hawaiian powerhouse to watch.
FRIDAY, June 17th - On Na Leo Television, channel 54, on both sides of Hawai`i island this Friday evening at 5:30 PM.
Because the attempt to pass the Akaka bill is once again on the move, we present this week our second installment,"The Truth About Federal Recognition – A Visit With David Ingham – Part Two."
David, one of the world's foremost authorities on the dangers of federal recognition and the effects it will have on the people of Hawai`i should it pass, explains why the Akaka bill is so dangerous as well as the real reasons the powers that be in Hawai`i want it passed.
Don't miss this important segment and please share it with your entire 'family.
SATURDAY, June 18th - On 'Olelo this Saturday at 8 PM.
"Guardian Of The Light - A Visit With Peter Jensen." Peter recounts how he, as a Hawaiian, witnessed the wholesale destruction of Makua Valley by the US military.
He also reveals that he and his family would have had land taken away had mandatory lease-hold conversion succeeded in Honolulu earlier this year.
As he did some soul-searching to discover what his role would be to help stop the desecration and theft, he found himself transforming from potential victim to telling the stories to others as an award winning producer for `Olelo television on `Oahu.
Don't miss this powerful and moving new segment as Peter recounts the effect it had on him of witnessing the destruction of his family's `aumakua (spiritual guardian) by the Makua Valley fires. We promise a powerful and lasting impact on all who watch.
"Voices of Truth" interviews those creating a better future for Hawai`i to discover what made them go from armchair observers to active participants in the hopes of inspiring viewers to do the same.
Those not in Hawai`i wishing to view the series may do so by visiting www.olelo.org and then clicking "NAT-Channel 53." A screen should then display allowing you to see the show via live streaming. Please refer to the `Olelo television programming notes above for segment times and titles.
All show times listed above are Hawai`i Standard Time (HST.)
Now - For our international viewers, both parts one and two of "The Truth About Federal Recognition - A Visit With David Ingham" are available for viewing worldwide, 24/7, on the Internet at www.villageaccess.com. Don't miss it!
Also available are "Travels To Foreign Lands," "Who Are The Real Hawaiians?," "From Fisherman To Activist" and "Perpetuating Makahiki -The Time Of Peace" among others. Visit the Village Access home page for immediate viewing.
