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Save the date: Oct. 16 and Nov. 20 - for SF Bay Area Gatherings
I have sent emails to all our group members and hope some folks who are in the SF Bay Area will be able to make these two open house gatherings. Mahalo!
Read more…Oct. 24th International Day of Climate Change Action - go to 350.0rg
Aloha kakou, 350.org is an international organizing collective determined to influence the Dec. 2009 Copenhagen Climate Treaty, set to be negotiated Dec. this year. I will be planning an action for this day, to be held in the SF Bay Area. Anyone wan
Read more…50 Days of Resistance and Solidarity
Aloha kakou, I've been feeling badly about not being able to participate in any of the protests against "Fakehood," and especially about not having organized anything here! So, instead I hereby pledge fifty consecutive days of taking at least one act
Read more…Delicate Questions of CA Community Organizing
There was a time when, in my enthusiasm, I did not understand many nuances, and was a "fool rushing in where angels fear to tread." Now, I may not understand all the nuances, but I at least know they do exist -- often where and when I least expect it
Read more…Who are our SF Bay Area Allies?
Aloha kakou, It might be nice to begin to strategize about community leaders and organizations who either are or who may become allies of Hawaiian independence. Anyone got community organizer names or organizations to add to the list? Who do you kno
Read more…Welcoming sexual and gender diversity in our unofficial "hui"
I am hoping that many (if not all) of the people who come into this group are accepting of people with sexual and gender expression diversity. I am hoping we can unite with acceptance and bring as many people as we can into communication about the im
Read more…Let's Court the Folks at KPFA in Berkeley!
If you read my blog, you'll find out that C.S. Soong, the excellent host of the radio show, Against the Grain on KPFA, interviewed the Superferry Chronicles authors today. You'll be able to listen to it on his website, www.againstthegrain.org or link
Read more…In San Francisco Bay Area? Get Involved!
Aloha kakou, Today's gathering to protest the sale of Kingdom lands, which was held at the plaza at San Francisco City Hall, was a wonderful development for local activists who want to come together. The organizers of the protest promise upcoming wor
Read more…Welcome to everyone who has joined
Aloha kakou, It's so nice that you've joined this group! What do you think are important actions or attitudes to promote in Northern California? What would you like to do or see or create?
Read more…Kokua for the visiting Ka Lei Maile Ali'i HCC coming to SF Bay Area in August?
Aloha kakou, Anyone with ideas on helping promote the two (or more) performances of the play, "Ka Lei Maile Ali'i - The Queen's Women," plus the presentations by Keanu Sai, is welcome to add their thoughts here. Anything you can do to help or get the
Read more…Email Developer and show support resistance in Kaua'i against iwi desecration
Aloha kakou, If anyone wants to show support for the folks protesting the descration of burials on a site in Kaua'i, here's a way to contact the developer who is trying to push the project forward, over the objections of descendents of the kupuna bur
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