The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees has reelected Maui Trustee Carmen “Hulu” Lindsey as its chair. All nine members of the board were inducted last week at an investiture ceremony at Kawaiahaʻo Church.
The audit investigated 38 questionable transactions from 2012 to 2016, when the Office of Hawaiian Affairs was led by then-CEO Kamanaʻopono Crabbe. Its Board of Trustees has promised accountability and implemented new changes.
With 2022 election ballots arriving in mailboxes in late October, how can Hawaiʻi Public Radio help you prepare? How knowledgeable do you feel about local issues, candidates and races? We want to hear from you.
Six of the nine seats on the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees are up for election this year. This includes three at-large seats and one seat each for Oʻahu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island. Here’s a brief overview of what to expect.