A 30-year Hawaiian homelands leader and advocate was honored recently at the 32nd Celebration of the Arts. Kekoa Enomoto received the Namahana Award of Excellence at the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua resort March 29. The distinction salutes “kupuna (elders) who have served the culture with a zest for life.”
Elected officials and community leaders joined together on Saturday, Sept. 30, at Puʻuhonua o Nēnē, a temporary shelter, to bless the newly established facility for Maui Wildfire survivors who were homeless pre-disaster.