History Comes Out The Right Way On "Voices Of Truth"

[Guest guest]

>"`Ehu Kekahu Cardwell" <ehukekahu

>"'Living Nation'" <livingnation>,"'Hale Akamai Of San

>FRancisco'"

>[hawaii-nation] Making Sure History Comes Out The Right Way On

>"Voices Of Truth - One-On-One With Hawai`i's Future"

>Sun, 9 Apr 2006 18:15:38 -0700

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>Aloha `aina,

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>This week our focus is bringing the past into the future.

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>One of the things we know for sure we can count on is the guidance of

>our ancestors.

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>Since history does repeat itself, those attempts to suppress and steal

>our Nation by alien influences are as active today as they were 113

>years ago.

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>Therefore, it's essential we listen to the voices of our `aumakua so

>that our future turns out different than theirs.

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>As we work, they are right here with us, guarding and guiding us every

>step of the way.

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>Our segments this week are all about learning from the past as well as

>ensuring that our future comes out the right way.

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>From the cries of Makua Valley to Capitol Hill and the United Nations,

>it's all here to inspire you to find your path to become active on

>Voices Of Truth - One-On-One With Hawai`i's Future.

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>MONDAY, April 10th At 7:00 PM & FRIDAY, April 14th At 5:30 PM - Hawai`i

>Island - Na Leo, Channel 54

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>"Guardians Of The Light - A Visit With Hans Peter Jensen."

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>In this, already one of our most popular segments, Peter recounts how

>he, as a Hawaiian, witnessed the wholesale destruction of Makua Valley

>by the US military and the deep spiritual impact it had on him.

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>Further, he reveals that he and his family would have had land taken

>away had mandatory lease-hold conversion succeeded in Honolulu earlier

>this year.

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>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.

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>Don't miss this powerful and moving segment as Peter recounts the effect

>it had on him of witnessing the destruction of his family's `aumakua

>[ancestral guardians] by the Makua Valley fires.

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>We promise a powerful and lasting impact on all who watch.

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>WEDNESDAY, April 12th At 6:30 PM - Maui - Akaku, Channel 53

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>"Hawaiian Independence At The United Nations - Part One"

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>In this first part of a two-part series, Koani Foundation Director

>Kai`opua Fyfe, during a break in proceedings at the UN, relates his

>experiences of what happened when he went to Capitol Hill in Washington,

>DC this last spring and attempted to testify against the Akaka bill.

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>With Senator John McCain chairing the Senate Hearings, what Kai`opua

>found was that only those supporting the bill were scheduled to speak

>despite his numerous attempts to be included.

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>But, while no negative testimony was allowed, Kai`opua did see and hear

>some very eye opening things that will definitely surprise you.

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>Be sure and sit down with your entire `ohana (family) and catch this

>unique first person account of what it's like to be a part of a US

>Senate hearing, along with some of the most powerful people in the US in

>the same room attempting to stack the deck their way once more."Hawaiian

>Independence At The United Nations - Part One"

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>In this first part of a brand new two-part series, Koani Foundation

>Director Kai`opua Fyfe, during a break in proceedings at the UN, relates

>his experiences of what happened when he went to Capitol Hill in

>Washington, DC this last spring and attempted to testify against the

>Akaka bill.

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>With Senator John McCain chairing the Senate Hearings, what Kai`opua

>found was that only those supporting the bill were scheduled to speak

>despite his numerous attempts to be included.

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>But, while no negative testimony was allowed, Kai`opua did see and hear

>some very eye opening things that will definitely surprise you.

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>Be sure and sit down with your entire `ohana (family) and catch this

>unique first person account of what it's like to be a part of a US

>Senate hearing, along with some of the most powerful people in the US in

>the same room attempting to stack the deck their way once more."Hawaiian

>Independence At The United Nations - Part One."

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>THURSDAY, April 13th At 8:30 PM & FRIDAY, April 14th At 8:30 AM -

>Kaua`i - Ho`ike, Channel 52

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>SATURDAY, April 15th At 8:00 PM - O`ahu - 'Olelo, Channel 53

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>"Ancient Mana`o For A Pono Future - A Visit With Alex Pua`a -

>Revisited."

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>One of our most popular shows ever, "Ancient Mana`o For A Pono Future -

>A Visit With Alex Pua`a," has received more feedback from our viewers

>than practically any other segment.

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>When we taped Alex, we ended up with far more footage than we could use.

>So we have re-edited a new version to include never before seen footage.

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>Both a spiritual and cultural practitioner, Alex shares unique and

>moving spiritual and cultural values that underpin the Hawaiian culture.

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>Like the original, this new segment has a timeless feel to it as

>knowledge that is beyond time is revealed.

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>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.

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>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.

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>All show times listed above are Hawai`i Standard Time (HST.)

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>Ho`oku`oko`a,

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>`Ehu Kekahu Cardwell

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