Tuesday, October 21, 2008

HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO WAIT 51 YEARS FOR A HOME?

How Hawai`i Treats Hawaiians


Honolulu Star Bulletin - Monday, October 20, 2008


For many, it was a line several decades long.


But patience was rewarded yesterday when the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands awarded 205 families home lots in its East Kapolei project.


Vivian Perreira, 73, had been waiting for 51 years.


Today, she has four grown sons and several grandchildren. She plans to offer her home lot to her youngest son.


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