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Here’s what we know the federal government has deployed to Hawaii in response to the wildfires so far: FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell traveled to Maui on Friday. She said on Thursday that ...
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Monday said he was requesting $425 million from lawmakers during the next fiscal year to help Maui recover from August's wildfires — and millions more to reduce the ...
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) announced a $150 million relief fund to help support victims of the deadly Maui wildfires and their families Wednesday. The wildfires killed about a hundred people and ...
Hawaii lawmakers on Wednesday appropriated funds for more firefighting equipment and a state fire marshal after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century ripped through the historic Maui ...
Background. In 1893, pro-American elements in Hawaii overthrew the monarchy and formed the Republic of Hawaii, which the U.S. annexed in 1898. In 1921, in order to make amends for injustices associated with the overthrow and annexation, the US created the Hawaiian Homes Commissions Act which set aside 200,000 acres of land for the use of homelands for Native Hawaiians of 50% blood quantum or more.
The Kingdom of Hawaii and Queen Liliʻuokalani were overthrown by mostly Americans with the assistance of the United States military on January 17, 1893. Native Hawaiians are the Indigenous peoples of the Hawaiian Islands. Since the involvement of the United States in the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii, federal statutes have been enacted to ...
The Government of Hawaii (Hawaiian: Aupuni o Hawaiʻi) is the governmental structure as established by the Constitution of Hawaii, the 50th state to have joined the United States. Executive branch [ edit ]
Hawaiian Way Fund (HWF), based in Honolulu, Hawaii, is the donor program of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA), a tax-exempt non-profit corporation reaching hundreds of community-based organizations. The HWF name celebrates the Hawaiian way by which Aloha is shared, the Hawaiian way by which the lives of others are enhanced, and ...