ABORIGINAL vs. KINGDOM RIGHTS & WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ON "VOICES OF TRUTH - ONE-ON-ONE WITH HAWAI`I'S FUTURE"
What you don't know won't hurt you - true or false? Not true at all when it comes to federal recognition.
Our very own Isaac Harp explains once and for all what the term "Hawaiian" means from a legal standpoint, and why OHA and other backers of the Akaka bill would rather you not know.
Don't miss his important message this week on Voices Of Truth - One-On-One With Hawai`i's Future -
MONDAY, August 29th - On Na Leo Television, channel 54, on both sides of Hawai'i island at 7:00 PM
Been feeling confused about what federal recognition really means? You're not alone. "Who Are The Real Hawaiians? - A Visit With Isaac Harp," separates fact from fiction.
Native Hawaiian rights, aboriginal rights and Kingdom rights. What's the differences between them, and why does federal recognition only offer aboriginal and not Kingdom rights?
Which is more significant, and why don't the backers of federal recognition want you to know the difference between the two?
Long time Hawaiian freedom fighter Isaac Harp explains the difference and what's at stake for us all, Native Hawaiian or not.
Watch this segment and discover for yourself what they don't want you to know and more importantly don't want you to have.
WEDNESDAY, August 31st - On Akaku, Channel 53 at 6:30 PM
"Unsettled Spirit - A Visit With Bumpy Kanahele." One of our second season new segments, we feature one of Hawai`i's long time sovereignty fighters, and founder of both Pu`uhonua O Waimanalo and Nation of Hawai`i.
Bumpy shares with us an aspect of himself that not everyone knows; what got him involved in creating a better future for the people of Hawai`i.
We promise you'll want more as Bumpy tells how his years growing up actually helped to mold him as a leader today who is both strong and wise.
Filmed on location at Pu`uhonua O Waimanalo, Bumpy is 100% inspiration in a setting of stunning beauty and also an example of what all of Hawai`i could be.
THURSDAY , September 1st - On Ho`ike, Channel 52 at 8:30 PM
Please visit www.hoike.org on Thursday, September 1st, for Voices Of Truth program listings.
FRIDAY, September 2nd - On Na Leo Television, channel 54, on both sides of Hawai`i island at 5:30 PM.
Been feeling confused about what federal recognition really means? You're not alone. "Who Are The Real Hawaiians? - A Visit With Isaac Harp," separates fact from fiction once and for all.
Native Hawaiian rights, aboriginal rights and Kingdom rights. What's the differences between them, and why does federal recognition only offer aboriginal and not Kingdom rights?
Which is more valuable, and why don't the backers of federal recognition want you to know the difference between the two?
Long time Hawaiian freedom fighter Isaac Harp explains the difference and what's at stake for us all, Native Hawaiian or not.
Watch this segment and discover for yourself what they don't want you to know and more importantly don't want you to have.
SATURDAY, September 3rd - On 'Olelo this Saturday at 8 PM
"Coming Out And Overcoming - A Visit With Hinaleimoana Wong."
Another of our new second season segments. Hina Wong is not only a charter schoolteacher, powerful cultural practitioner of hula and oli, but also a role model whose path, as transgender, has been uniquely different.
Hina shares with us the obstacles she overcame in order to find not only herself, but her place of active involvement and contribution in creating a better Hawai`i.
Hina reveals how courage and commitment are key to overcoming most anything. A truly inspirational segment to 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.