Voices of Truth

Imagine the surprise University Of Hawaii Professor Williamson Chang got when he discovered the US has been using sleight of hand all these years to claim Hawaii as the 50th state.

A Visit With Aunty Maxine Kahaulelio

With literally decades of activism under her belt, Aunty Max is one of Hawaii?s most unique caretakers. Over the years she?s fought almost non-stop for Hawaii?s land and natural resources as well as it?s people, culture and way of life all the while raising her own...

Voices of Truth – A Place Called Anahola

Anahola, Kauai has been called special for many reasons, but when we spent the day recently with Hawaiian Immersion educator Kamealoha Smith, we quickly saw how unique it really is. Filmed at Anahola Beach Park, which in years past had been the scene of dramatic and...

Voices of Truth – A Lucky Guy

Danny Bishop says he?s a lucky guy, so naturally we wanted to find out why. And when we arrived, it was all too obvious. Danny?s a modern guy who lives by ancient values of Old Hawaii in a place of incredible beauty where you can feel the ancestor?s presence and time...

Voices of Truth – A Hand Up

A hand up, not a hand out is what Twinkle Borge, leader at Puuhonua o Waianae offers those who come to her for help. One of Oahu?s largest encampments for houseless individuals, Puuhonua o Waianae is a safe haven for those living on the street yet want to recover...

Voices of Truth – A Gun To The Head

Not many people know that Hawaii is one of the most militarized pieces of real estate on earth. Even fewer are aware that Pearl Harbor, known anciently as Keawalau O Puuloa, was once one of the largest food producing complexes in the entire Pacific. And that?s only...

Voices of Truth – A Boston Hawaiian

It was very far from Hawaii when he first landed in Boston, but Kuahi knew for him it was home. And after discovering other Hawaiians in the area, he started Wahi Ku Moku - the Boston Hawaiian Club. But everything changed upon receiving a call from the late John...

Voices of Truth – Who Owns Hawaiis Lands

When the US took Hawaii over, what happened to Hawaiian Kingdom law? Did it just evaporate? That’s what Jocylynn Costa wanted to know. So she started her own research project which unearthed some very surprising answers, including who really owns land in Hawaii today....

Voices of Truth – Who Owns This Land

Imagine you discovered you?d been overcharged on your property taxes and when you questioned it, you were told you?d never owned your property even though you bought it years ago and had been paying property taxes all those years. Then imagine not one official in the...

Voices of Truth – Who Owns This Land

Imagine you discovered you?d been overcharged on your property taxes and when you questioned it, you were told you?d never owned your property even though you bought it years ago and had been paying property taxes all those years. Then imagine not one official in the...