Being held hostage is never a pleasant thing.Yet that’s exactly what Hawai`i finds itself as one more time as a result of the way Hawai`i’s economy is positioned – a tourism-based economy created to serve the occupier – the US.Is there a better way? Find out this coming Wednesday on Free Hawai`i TV.But we’ll tell you now it’s often the hostages themselves who have figured out the escape route.We have two individuals, Malia and Mahealani, who came up with answers in their own respective ways to solve “It cant’ be done” type problems. See for yourself this week on Voices Of Truth – One-On-One With Hawai`i's Future.MONDAY, May 18th At 6:30 PM Maui – Akaku, Channel 53MONDAY, May 18th At 7:00 PM & FRIDAY, May 22nd At 5:30 PM Hawai`i Island – Na Leo, Channel 53SATURDAY, May 23rd At 8:00 PM O`ahu, `Olelo, Channel 53“Ensuring Our Future – A Visit With Malia `Alohilani Rogers”Hawai`i’s values, language and future. Three important things to Malia, who helped bring the Kawaikini public charter school on Kaua`i into reality. A Hawaiian language educator for over 14 years, you’ll see why both Malia and her school are so amazing. As she says, she wants to create a place where “language, beliefs and practices of the indigenous people of Hawai'i have become instinctive.” Watch It Here.THURSDAY, May 21st At 8:30 PM & FRIDAY, May 22nd At 8:30 AM - Kaua`i – Ho`ike, Channel 52 “Kingdom With Aloha – A Visit With Mahealani Kahau”One early morning in April 2008, members of the Hawaiian Kingdom Government locked down and occupied `Iolani Palace grounds and reclaimed it as the Hawaiian Nation seat of government. The event created a standoff with authorities covered by media around the world. Hear Mahealani describe for the first time what it was like from the inside including how they used aloha to defuse a tense situation. As she says, “everything we do, we do for our people.” 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 where you can watch Voices Of Truth anytime.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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