Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 12, Number 4, 1 ʻApelila 1995 — Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

E KŪ KA LAU LAMA I KUKUI HO'OKAHI

Hawaiians are sovereign. However, political sovereignty is exercised through a government. In 1893, the A I f 1 United States illegally overthrew the Hawaiian government. l\i 1 J Until today, the Hawaiian people j g | ^ g £\| \[ laek a recc,gnized form of self In 1995, we have a ehoiee. The |Vl ^ I Hawaiian Sovereignty Plebiscite 00* | ii| \f mmm ■ asks all Hawaiians, 1 8 and over, I ■ 1 %sg0 * , ¥k',^ jn Hawai'i and overseas - Shall the I \gtr Hawaiian people elect delegates to ® ^^^^^^0Ē0ĒĒĒK^^^^0000*^^^ propose a native Hawaiian government? ^ T his is a process for all Hawaiians to get involved v0 • — ^ ~ and make a free ehoiee, including those who have pvE* ^ We ean choose to keep things as they are, or we rT^oc^^ !♦*** W \ - ean choose to get together as one people and decide \ ^ — . — A|| to control our Hawaiian lands and resources, improve \l| W\^A the well-being of our people and protect our culture \FiIS(Na"« jg|| rMnx* _JS.S^-A Qp^J y^0y Qf |jf@ \ d<tt Nan^ ^ '> *"# ' T E "ākoakoa mai kākou, i ho'okahi ke ola no ke ea o ^ \ ^ ^ s\a\e. C0^2!2 — ^j*^T\ornM '"' Let us eome together for life, for sovereignty. \'S SOVEREIGNTY PLEBISCITE f VOTER INFORAAATION \ An official vote of the people on a special issue or question. y * des" CounCi\. oale_, — \ I| What is the plebiscite question? \ _ — 7Pe°p,e \ 1 The plebiscite will ask: "Shall the Hawaiian people elect delegates to \ sig"aW'e ind'9!r Ha*anan is>ands p< ' — \ \ .. -anV^fl^HESnfl ,r> — rToa*e \ i?i propose a natwe Hawauan government?" \ ..A ^ ^ ^ \ Am I choosing some form of government? \ No. If the majority of Hawaiians vote "yes" in the plebiscite. there will be an \ _ -—z^^^00/^^EĒm eleehon of delegates. The delegates will represent the Hawaiian people and propose aform of government for a Hawaiian nation. A "No" vote means ^ there will be no such process funded by the legislature at this time. Anyone with Hawaiian ancestry who is at least eighteen (18) years of age by J \ All those who voted in the 1 994 O.H. A. election are automatically registered M \ for the sovereignty plebiscite and future HSEC elections. ® S Get an official registration form from the Hawaiian Sovereignty Elections r \ Council and maū it in. REGISTRATION FORMS MUST BE RECETVED / \ Ballots will be maUed out to registered voters according to J00T0f R | j 3|J P ^ i?.f / il 1 §F il ^ the plebiscite Umeline. ^ 1 y,;i ifi|f December 29, 1995 Deadline for ballots to be received