Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 33, Number 1, 1 Ianuali 2016 — MEA O LOKO TABLE OF CONTENTS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

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MEA O LOKO TABLE OF CONTENTS

MO'OLELO Nlll I G0VER FEATURE Living the culture p«ce m BY LYNN C00K Mapuana de Silva shares a few highlights from her 40 years as a kumu hula. She and her hālau will celebrate the anniversary at Hawai'i Theatre on Jan. 30. EA I GOVERMiCE OHA gears up for the legislative session page 4 BYSTERLINGWONG Annually, 0HA advocates for the Hawaiian community at the Hawai'i State Legislature. Here is a summary of the measures in this year's 0HA package of proposed bills.

'lanuali | January 2016 | Vol. 33, No. 1 MAULI OLA I HEALĪH

Becoming healthy one pound at a time page7 BY AUKAHI AUSTIN SEABURY, PH.D. Kūlana Hawai'i weight management program opens a new loeaīion on the leeward side of 0'ahu.

EA I G0VER1NCE Hawaiian election terminated pige 5 SUBMITTED BY NA'I AUPUNI ln light of pending litigation to stop the Hawaiian elections Na'i Aupuni has pulled the plug and invited all candidates to participate in the 'Aha.

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