Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 5, 1 May 2013 — MEAOLOKO [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MEAOLOKO

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mo'olelo nui | gover feature Weighing the bloodquantum question page i« BY LI8A A8AĪ0 The issue of 50-percent blood quantum rises to the fore as the Hawai'i Supreme Court hears arguments in a suit challenging OHA's spending policies

ea | governange OHA targets issues with new website page 6 BY HAROLD NEDD OHA's kamakakoi.com offers a platform for getting informed, taking action and spreading the word on policy issues in the Native Hawaiian community

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mo'omeheii | culture " New Miss Aloha Hula reaps

language award moe 9 BY KEKOA EN0M0Ī0

Manalani Mili Hokoana English won the Merrie Monarch Festival's coveted Miss Aloha Hula title but considers winning the 0HA's Language Award "just as big" RELATED: More festival coverage, PAGES 20 AND 21

Nī POKE | B00KS Author delves into fateful 1978 Hōkūle'a voyage page 22

BYTREENASHAPIRO Sanford "Sam" Low will highlight his new book Hawaiki Rising at the Hawai'i Book and Music Festival, whieh offers a plethora of Hawaiian-focused talks, performances and readings

Manalani Mili Hokoana English. - Photo: Hiek Masagatani