Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 26, Number 10, 1 October 2009 — REPORTING FOR DUTY [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

REPORTING FOR DUTY

1 987 Kamehameha graduate Mieah Kāne officially began his fiveyear term as Kamehameha Schools trustee on Sept. 1 with an investiture ceremony at the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel on the Kapālama campus. Here, he accepts a haihala and 'ō'ō from Kamehameha Schools CE0 Dee Jay Mailer, in front of hundreds of well-wishers and dignitaries, such as Gov. Linda Lingle, members of Kāne's former Department of Hawaiian Home Lands staff, the Royal Order of Kamehameha I, 'Ahahui Ka'ahumanu, Hale o Nā Ali'i o Hawai'i, 'Ahahui Māmakakaua, and the Daughters and Sons of Hawaiian Warriors. Members of Kāne's Kamehameha Schools family also were in attendance, including Trustees Diane Plotts, Corbett Kalama, J. Douglas lng and Nainoa Thompson, and campus Headmaster and President Miehael Chun, administrators from the campuses, faculty and students. The Office of Hawaiian Affairs was represented by Chairperson Haunani Apoliona, Hawai'i Trustee Robert Lindsey and Administrator Clyde Nāmu'o. - Photo: Elaine Fergerstrom