Posted by Free Hawai`i on February 1, 2009 at 9:00am
We debut a brand new Voices Of Truth series this week featuring the people of Kaua`i.We start with Auntie Puanani Rogers, one of Kaua`i's most stalwart activists.Nani has stood up to and helped stop attempted desecration and foreign development over the years, including the current ongoing action at Naue.Don't miss Auntie Nani's message of why it's more important than ever before to become active.Then this Wednesday on Free Hawai`i TV we reveal a secret the Office Of Hawaiian Affairs would rather not have you know, but here's a hint – it involves the number nine.Activism of all kinds, from all islands is what we've got for you this week on Voices Of Truth – One-On-One With Hawai`i’s Future.MONDAY, February 2nd At 6:30 PM –Maui – Akaku, Channel 53"Out Of The Box – A Visit With Hinaleimoana WongAn educator at two charter schools in Hawai`i, Hina delivers the kind of education students crave – and can get virtually nowhere else. “You don’t have to go far from home to be successful,” is the message she gives her students. As she herself says, “we want our people to live and thrive right here.” Watch It Here.MONDAY, February 2nd At 7:00 PM & FRIDAY, February 6th At 5:30 PM -Hawai`i Island – Na Leo, Channel 53SATURDAY, February 7th At 8:00 PM –O`ahu, `Olelo, Channel 53"Garden Island Activist – A Visit With Puanani Rogers"Few can claim to have seen action on Kaua`i over the years like Nani Rogers. A long time fighter for Hawaiian rights, Nani was trained by some of the best. Today's she's involved in preventing further desecration at Naue. Don't miss her unique insights and find out why the people of Kaua`i are like no other. Watch It Here.THURSDAY, February 5th At 8:30 PM & FRIDAY, February 6th At 8:30 AM –Kaua`i – Ho`ike, Channel 52"Kawainui Magic – A Visit With Chuck “Doc” Burrows"What is it about Kawainui marsh that’s so irresistible? Certainly the unparalleled beauty and ecological importance, but there’s something else. Join us as we visit with long time Kawainui caretaker Chuck “Doc” Burrows as he explains the marsh’s deep cultural history and reveals why it’s a special place like no other. Watch It Here.Voices Of Truth interviews those creating a better future for Hawai`i to discover what made them go from armchair observers to active participants. We hope you’ll be inspired to do the same.If you support our issues on the Free Hawai`i Broadcasting Network, please email this to a friend to help us continue. A donation today helps further our work. Every single penny counts.Donating is easy on our Voices Of Truth website via PayPal.You can watch Voices Of Truth anytime on the web.And for news and issues that affect you, watch Free Hawai`i TV, a part of the Free Hawai`i Broadcasting Network.
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