Friday, February 07, 2025

FEBRUARY FREE HAWAII NEWS - SEE A HOME RISE FROM THE LAHAINA FIRES

Also, Why Is The Red Hill Poisoning Disaster Worse Than Everyone Feared? Then What Is Non-Violent Direct Action & Whoʻs Teaching It To Hawaiians? Plus Which Diplomacy Secrets Do Pacific Island Nations Use? Why Has The UN Allowed Decolonization To Die & What Is The Hawaiian Kingdom Doing About It? Plus Kumu Hinaʻs Mana`o

The February 2025 “Free Hawaii News” airing tonight Friday, February 7th starts at a new time, 7 PM on `Olelo Television Channel 53 on O`ahu and also airs on FreeHawaiiNews.com

“We go to Lahaina to tour a property newly acquired by the Lahaina Community Land Trust, where a new home is set to be built for a lucky local resident. This home will be sold at an affordable price to a local family which they can then pass down to future generations” remarked Free Hawaii News host Leon Siu.

“We also report on why the United Nations has allowed decolonization to die and what we as Hawaiians can do about it. Weʻll also tell viewers about which diplomacy secrets our sister Pacific nations use so successfully at the UN.”

“What is non-violent direct action is and who is teaching it to Hawaiians and their supporters? We have a full report on that along with my popular Kumu Hinaʻs Mana`o segment that viewers wonʻt want to miss,” stated Free Hawaii News co-host Hinaleimoana Wong.

Free Hawaii News presents Hawaiian or kanaka maoli perspectives on a broad range of issues and topics affecting the Hawaiian Islands, the Pacific and the world.

Brought to you by the Koani Foundation, Free Hawaii News airs every month on `Ōlelo Television on O`ahu, on all neighbor islands and on stations around the world as well as online on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, X, BlueSky and over thirty different Facebook pages and other online sites.

Hinaleimoana Wong is a kumu hula, filmmaker, cultural activist, Hawaiian language speaker, preservationist and community leader. She has served as a member of the O`ahu Island Burial Council.

Leon Siu has for many years served as Foreign Minister of the Hawaiian Kingdom. He is active in that role at the United Nations in both New York City and Geneva, Switzerland. Besides being a diplomat, he is also an award-winning musician, composer and political analyst.