Pā‘upena CDC

REGISTER for TONIGHT's SCHHA Moloka'i Mokupuni Council Meeting
2024-01-24 17:30 - 19:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | HI
Join Us THIS EVENING!Wednesday, January 24th, 2024 for the SCHHA Moloka’i Mokupuni Meeting!

When: January 24th, 2024
Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm

Where: Registration Zoom Link Here : https://hawaiianhomesteads-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-ypqj4tGNCMxFsqNTyW02iAXD4kxh0K

The SCHHA Molokai Mokupuni Meeting is hosted every 4th Wednesday evening of the month, starting at 5:30 pm. It’s an excellent way to stay abreast of happenings, to share your priorities, to discuss challenges and solutions on the homesteads – all are welcome!

Agenda Topics for tonight’s meeting
● Commissioner Zachary Helm – Follow Up on HHC Meeting
● Discussion on the Courtyards at Waipouli – HHC Meeting Scheduled for Friday January 26th, 2024
● Molokai Homestead Beneficiary Associations (HBA) Updates
12424 SCHHA Molokai Mokupuni Council Meeting

Join Us February 15th, 2024 SCHHA Maui/Lana'i Mokupuni Council Meeting
2024-02-15 17:00 - 19:00 | HI
Just a reminder to please Save The Date & Register for the SCHHA Maui/Lana’i Mokupuni Council Meeting!
When: February 15th, 2024
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Where: Zoom Link : REGISTER HERE
The SCHHA Maui/Lana’i Mokupuni Meeting is hosted every 3rd Thursday evening of the month before the Hawaiian Homes Commission Monthly Meetings, via zoom starting at 5:00 pm*
It’s an excellent way to stay abreast of happenings, to share your priorities, to discuss challenges and solutions on the homesteads – all are welcome!
Agenda Topic for This Meeting Includes: (Confirmed Topics of Agenda to follow)

Review of the February Hawaiian Homes Commission Agenda & Packet w/ Commissioner Randy Awo
Update on January 29th AHHL Petition Summary
2024 DHHL Legislative Proposals

*(times subject to change when meeting in person at the OHA Maui office in Wailuku)
To access DHHL Link to 2024 Meetings and Agenda below:
https://dhhl.hawaii.gov/2023/12/29/hawaiian-homes-commission-2024-meeting-schedule/

Hau'oli lā hānau e Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole on 3/26/24
2024-03-26 | HI
HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT
Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole was born on March 26, 1871, in the Kōloa District of Kaua‘i to High Chief David Kahalepouli Pi‘ikoi and Princess Kinoiki Kekaulike, the youngest daughter of Kaumuali‘i, the last King of Kaua‘i. By 13, he was named a Prince by a royal proclamation from his Uncle, King Kalākaua.
Kūhiō’s early education was in Honolulu at St. Alban’s College and O‘ahu College, known today as ‘Iolani and Punahou Schools, respectively. He was a notable athlete competing in football, rowing, track, and bicycling. Kūhiō was also known as an avid horseman, an excellent marksman, and known to be an expert in the Hawaiian martial art of Lua.
Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole

Attend 40th Prince Kūhiō - Ho'olaule'a at Paukūkalo Park - Saturday 3/30/24
2024-03-30 15:00 - 21:00 | Kaumualiʻi Street
Join Paukūkalo Hawaiian Homestead on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 3pm-9pm – FREE to all. Come check out the ‘Ono local eats & food trucks. Enjoy entertainers from Maui!

PKHH-Fly

Join Pu'uhona Hawaiian Homestead Association Meeting-Updates Maui Undivided Interest Lessees (UIL)
2024-04-08 18:00 - 19:30 | HI
SAVE THE DATES FOR 2024

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://hawaiianhomesteads-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqdO6rrD4uGdbmaDgfBkyJxcU_NWshjlb1

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Meetings are held bi-monthly on the first Monday of that month at 6:00pm.
Guests to include Homestead Community organizations, project updates from DHHL, Dowling Co. for more project development updates visit: https://www.puuhona.com/

SIGN UP TODAY-Pu'uhona Hawaiian Homestead Associations joins The Money Store to host Homestead Waitlisters get financially prepared for awards.
2024-04-27 10:00 - 11:30 | The Money Store, 140 Ho'ohana Street, Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, 96732
Hoʻomākaukau Session – Get Financially Prepared for your Homestead Award!
Saturday 4/27/2024 starting at 10:00am-11:30am

Step 1.
Take this survey :
The survey was created for the Pu’uhona Hawaiian Homestead Association whose goal is to reach those on the Maui Undivided Interest Lease List (UIL).

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevgbokqb1D_KD8FlYFFhjdyaMbEpJWRknZhJE0BlR3hPMx_w/viewform

Step 2.
Check the flyer from Money Store with a short list of documents you will need to get organized.
This will help us to prepare you for the next steps ahead. The survey will give you the opportunity to choose whether to participate in person or by zoom.
For More Information on the event contact:

Misty Griffiths

M: (808) 264-5841
misty@themoneystore.com
http://www.themoneystore.com

ATTENTION: DHHL BROADBAND COMMUNITY MEETING at UH Maui - TONIGHT!
2024-05-29 17:30 - 20:30 | UH MAUI CAMPUS – PILINA BLDG.
Aloha Lāhui!
Here’s the information for broadband that as discussed on Maui/Lana’i Mokupuni held via zoom on 5/16/24.
Now that Sandwich Isle Communications (SIC) is officially ending to avoid disruption please see: https://www.dhhlbroadband.com/
SCHHA Mokupuni Council has invited DHHL Broadband staff to share their plan of action for Hawaiian Homestead Lessee’s.
Broadband

Meet with DHHL Broadband staff – Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. – University of Hawaii Maui Campus, Pilina Building-310 W Kaahumanu Avenue, HI 96732.
E kalamai, late update the meeting is tonight we have lots going on!
Mahalo nui,
~ Kainoa Lei MacDonald
SCHHA Maui/Lana’i Mokupuni Council

REGISTER & ATTEND - TONIGHT 6/10 @6pm Pu'uhona Hawaiian Homestead Association Community Meeting
2024-06-10 18:00 - 19:30 | HI
Aloha kauwela kākou, happy summer everyone,

Puʻuhona HHA will be having its next bimonthly meeting on Monday, June 10, 2024 at 6pm on Zoom. Please join us if you are on the Maui Residential Undivided Interest Lease List or the DHHL Waitlist awaiting future award.

You do need to pre-register to get the Zoom link and can sign up for all remaining meetings this year.

Here is the link below:

ZOOM REGISTRATION FOR MEETING

We will have updates from

Misty Griffiths from The Money Store – Upcoming Hoʻomākaukau Session – How to prepare for your award.
Updates to Pu’uhona HHA – UIL Survey https://forms.gle/4yYcHtjnxthKMKPJ9
Agenda for upcoming SCHHA Maui/Lana’i/Oahu Mokupuni Meeting on 6/13 – DHHL Direct Loan Program

Please feel free to invite other folks to join us and get connected to this developing community.
You can also see the progress online on the developerʻs website: https://www.puuhona.com/

Mahalo nui,
Kapolei Kiili
Puʻuhona HHA Secretary-Treasurer
puuhonahha@gmail.com

Please Save The Date & Register - July - SCHHA Maui/Lana'i/Oahu Mokupuni Council Meeting
2024-07-11 17:00 - 19:00 | HI
REMINDER – SCHHA Maui/Lana’i/Oahu Mokupuni Council Meeting!
Save the Date – When: July 11th, 2024
Start Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Where: Zoom Link : REGISTER HERE
The SCHHA Maui/Lana’i & Oahu Mokupuni Meeting is hosted monthly. On Thursday evening, the week prior to the scheduled DHHL Hawaiian Homes Commission meeting calendar. Zoom starts at 5:00pm. It’s an excellent way to stay abreast of happenings, to share, to kūkākūkā through the challenges and bring solutions on Hawaiian homestead advocacy. All are welcomed to attend!
Agenda Topic for This Meeting Includes:

Homestead Beneficiary Association Updates
DHHL Administrative– Toni Eaton – Maui Office on Updating Beneficiary Application Process
DHHL Applications- Nicole Bell – Updates on Beneficiary Application Process
Ti Leaf Group – SCHHA Homestead Strategic Planning Roundtable
July HHC Agenda -Hawaiian Homes Commission Monthly Agenda- Hawaiian Homes Commissioners

To access DHHL Link to 2024 Meetings and Agenda click on link below:
https://dhhl.hawaii.gov/2023/12/29/hawaiian-homes-commission-2024-meeting-schedule/

Zoom in Las Vegas Beneficiary Engagement-Thursday Jan. 30, 2025 6pm (pac. time)
2025-01-30 08:00 - 17:00 | HI
WELINA MAI KĀKOU!
Join in Nevada Hawaiian-homestead waitlisters!
For Hawaiian Homes Commission Act (HHCA) beneficiary informational meeting.
6:00 pm to 7:30 p.m. (pacific time) Thursday January 30, 2025
Hoʻohui and Discuss Hawaiian Home Lands issues, concerns, Q&A
Scan QR code to REGISTER HERE

Registration link to receive zoom link to attend
https://hawaiianhomesteads-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/4oLO1-ZaSDihkj5ZQtbZDQ

Please contact Co-host Leinell Lasike email: lasike8@gmail.com

Technical Assistant: Kainoa Lei MacDonald-AHHL
Email: ahhlwaitlist@gmail.com
For those joining In person meet at Seigle Diagnostic Center-CCSD
2625 E. St. Louis Ave., Bldg. A , Las Vegas.
There will be a potluck pupu time.

Mahalo Pāʻupena CDC for the continued support with Association of Hawaiians for Homestead Lands (AHHL) to empower Hawaiian Homes Commission Act Beneficiaries on the Waitlist!

See you there!

REGISTER & ATTEND ZOOM! PUʻUHONA HAWAIIAN HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION MEETING @ 6PM
2025-04-14 18:00 - 19:30 | HI
Inviting all Hawaiian Homes Commission Act Beneficiaries to attend the Pu’uhona Hawaiian Homestead Association meeting.
Monday April 14th, 2025 at 6:00pm
We are happy to share updates with all of you about this upcoming Hawaiian Homestead community and be a bridge to bring updates from DHHL & Dowling Development.
Click & Register to receive the link : ZOOM REGISTRATION.

• Meet new lessee’s & ‘Ohana Highlights from Phase I & II
• Share stories of the process & experiences on how we improve future advocacy
• Discuss how collective collaboration impacts waitlist beneficiaries
Due to the overwhelming positive waitlist beneficiary feedback Puʻuhona Hawaiian Homestead Association has hosted Hoʻomākaukau Sessions. An outreach project to engage with more Hawaiian Homes Commission Act waitlist Beneficiaries& Undivided Interest Lesseeʻs who are interested in navigating the DHHL Awards programs and to prepare for their awards.

Click on the Zoom recording use the passcode at the bottom to view February 2025 session:

https://hawaiianhomesteads-org.zoom.us/rec/share/yBHsQDMSKWkpu16Rs3kS0bUEX0YJK0w-cUJpNV5C7lhpr0LO4H4WbPVKTvaI_cNT.ni-PY3qNcpZ9YrHs

Passcode: [REDACTED]

Mahalo nui,

Pu’uhona Hawaiian Homestead Association Board
Noe Asuega-Stark
Puamana Crabbe

Paul Kauhane Lu’uwai

6/11/26 HHC expanded agenda available
2026-06-11 | HI

6/11/26 SCHHA Maui/Lana'i Mokupuni Council Meeting
2026-06-11 | HI
Meeting begins at 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Zoom. Sovereign Council of Hawaiian Homestead Associations (SCHHA) Maui/Lānaʻi Mokupuni Meeting on the Thursday prior to the DHHL Hawaiian Homes Commission (HHC) Meeting.
We welcome all! Hawaiian Home Lands beneficiaries, waitlisters, and Homestead Leaders! Stay informed on current homestead and DHHL-related update.Share manaʻo & community insights. Engage in policy impacting Hawaiian Home Lands. Resources for waitlist beneficiaries. Kūkākūkā on advocacy affecting our Trust Lands. Advance the vision of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole … Together.
http://Sovereign Council of Hawaiian Homestead Associations

6/12/26 Submission deadline for HHC public testimony
2026-06-11 08:00 - 17:00 | HI
Submit your interest in public testimony by 4:30 p.m.

6/12/26 HHC Budget meeting
2026-06-12 | HI
Meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. at Kapolei or via Zoom

7/7/26 Deadline to Submit J Agenda
2026-06-15 08:00 - 17:00 | HI
Submission deadline for written HHC public testimony 4:30 p.m.
Submit Testimony (J-Agenda and Agendized Items)

6/15/26 HHC Meeting at Kapolei starting at 9:30 a.m.
2026-06-15 09:30 - 16:00 | HI
Location: Hale Ponoʻi (DHHL Main Office – Kapolei) 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, Kapolei, Oʻahu
Testimony: Testimony: Must request to testify before Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | Submit Public Testimony
Agenda
Packet

DHHL Hawaiian Homes Commission Meeting
2026-06-15 09:30 - 2026-06-16 15:00 | Kapolei, Hale Ponoʻi, DHHL Honolulu Office, Honolulu
Hawaiian Homes Commission Meeting – 2026 Schedule
The Hawaiian Homes Commission (HHC) meets regularly throughout the year to consider matters affecting Hawaiian Home Lands beneficiaries and the administration of the Hawaiian Home Lands Trust.
Location:
Commission meetings held on Oʻahu take place at Hale Ponoʻi (Annex Building), Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) Main Office, 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, Kapolei, Oʻahu.
Agenda & Meeting Materials:
Meeting agendas are typically posted approximately one week prior to each meeting date. Agendas and meeting packets are available for public review on the DHHL website and at the DHHL Main Office in Kapolei.
Beneficiaries and community members are encouraged to review meeting materials, attend meetings, and participate in the public testimony process on matters impacting Hawaiian Home Lands communities.

6/16/26 HHC Meeting at Kapolei starting at 9:30 a.m.
2026-06-16 09:30 - 15:00 | HI
Location: Hale Ponoʻi (DHHL Main Office – Kapolei) 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, Kapolei, Oʻahu
Testimony: Must request to testify before Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | Submit Public Testimony
Agenda
Packet

6/27/26 Waiohuli Makai Homelands Advocacy Group Potluck
2026-06-27 12:00 - 14:00 | HI
Meeting from 12:oo p.m. to 2 p.m. at Keokea Homestead site

E HELE MAI KĀKOU! Agricultural Waitlisters
2026-06-27 12:00 - 14:00 | HI
4,780 acres located in Upcountry Maui homelands (pictured photo provided by Aunty Kekoa)
E HELE MAI KĀKOU!
. . . agricultural waitlisters, Join Waiohuli Makai Homelands Advocacy Group to a Kēōkea-homestead site from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday 6/28/26 for a potluck-pūpū meeting.
This month-old nonprofit is spearheading beneficiary-driven development of 4,780 Upcountry Maui homelands acres for a 1,200-lot ag/pastoral community.
The meeting agenda includes introduction of charter officers, bylaws approval, discussion of the 2026 meeting schedule, and a short hike and cultural protocol on the ʻāina. Look for meeting signage just past 1050 Keanuhea St.
For information, call/text (808) 276-2713 or see website paupena.org

6/28/26 Pa'upena CDC Board Meeting
2026-06-28 13:00 - 15:00 | HI
Meeting begins at 1:00 p.m. for board members and invited guests

7/23/26 SCHHA Maui/Lanaʻi Mokupuni Council Meeting
2026-07-23 17:00 - 19:00 | HI
SCHHA Maui/Lanaʻi Mokupuni Council Meeting Via Zoom Sovereign Council of Hawaiian Homestead Associations (SCHHA) Maui/Lānaʻi & Oʻahu Mokupuni Meeting on the Thursday prior to the DHHL Hawaiian Homes Commission (HHC) Meeting
We welcome all! Hawaiian Home Lands beneficiaries, waitlisters, and Homestead Leaders! Stay informed on current homestead and DHHL-related update.Share manaʻo & community insights. Engage in policy impacting Hawaiian Home Lands. Resources for waitlist beneficiaries. Kūkākūkā on advocacy affecting our Trust Lands. Advance the vision of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole … Together
Sovereign Council of Hawaiian Homestead Associations

7/27/26 DHHL Hawaiian Homes Commission Meeting at Kapolei
2026-07-27 09:30 - 2026-07-28 16:00 | Kapolei, Hale Ponoʻi, DHHL Honolulu Office, Honolulu
HHC Meeting at Kapolei starting at 9:30 a.m.-4:30pm

Location: Hale Ponoʻi (DHHL Main Office – Kapolei) 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, Kapolei, Oʻahu

Testimony: Must request to testify before Tuesday, July 7, 2026 | Submit Public Testimony

To access DHHL Agenda/ Packet click here : DHHL HHC 2026 Meeting Agenda/ Packet
