Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 12, Number 10, 1 ʻOkakopa 1995 — A message to our OHA beneficiaries: [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

A message to our OHA beneficiaries:

Aloha OHA beneficiaries and 'Ohana, Recent events whieh culminated in the removal of Mr. Dante Carpenter as Administrator of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, have precipitated an unprecedented

number of inquiries seeking information and clarification as well as conveying your eoncems about this matter. While this is a challenging time for us as an organization and as a community, this is also a time of unprecedented opportunity.

During this time of transition we want you to know that we remain committed to staying focused on accomplishing our mission and keeping your interests at the forefront of our attention. We will do our best to minimize any disruption in services and support to our beneficiaries and sister agencies. You ean assist us in this effort by helping the Administration and Board of Trustees identify quali-

fied individuals whose skills and talents would make OHA an even stronger, more effective advocate for our community through services in the following positions: • Administrator • Administrative Services Officer • Health and Human Services OfTicer • Pianning Officer • Public Information Officer If you are interested in serving in any of the above roles, please contact our personnel office for more information, and/or watch your daily papers for recmitment notices in the next 30-45 days. In the meantime, mahalo for your expressions of eoneem and support. E mau ana ka ha'aheo, Linda M. Colburn Acting Administrator