Generational poverty is a systemic problem facing Native Hawaiians today. Is it fixable? Where do we start?


Another successful and thought-provoking Native Hawaiian Perspectives webinar continued last week with panelists Lee-Ann Noelani M.H. Heely, DM, Wally Lau and Shane Akoni Palacat-Nelsen joining Hawaii Island Economic Development Board Executive Director Jacqui Hoover for an engaging talk story hour.


The recorded Native Hawaiian Perspectives webinar is below. Please feel free to share it with others.

About Hawaii Island Economic Development Board
Hawaii Island Economic Development Board incorporated in 1984 is a private non-profit 501(c)3 whose mission is to provide and promote private sector support and expertise for balanced growth in Hawai`i County in partnership with Federal, State, County, and private resources. HIEDB’s work includes developing and publishing the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for Hawai`i Island and contributing to the CEDS for the State of Hawai`i (first published in 2005). Updated every five years, HIEDB is preparing to work with the community to update this important economic roadmap in 2021. Since 2006, HIEDB has also focused on its Kama`aina Come Home® initiative to offer pathways for Hawai`i expatriates to return home.  To learn more, please visit www.HIEDB.org or call (808) 935-2180.
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