Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 35, Number 7, 1 Iulai 2018 — Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

David lge Colleen Hanabusa AndriaTupola DEMOCRAT DEMOCRAT REPUBLICAN KPAC asked all HawaiTs Gubernatorial candidates their stance on issues of eoneem for Kanaka Maoli. Here are the responses we received. 1 . Do you support the transfer/sale of any portion of the 1 .8 million acres of"ceded lands"aka stolen Hawaiian lands out of the Department of Land and Natural Resources? Yes or No? Explain. IGE - Yes | HANABUSA - Yes | TUPOLA-No 2. Do you support providing legal protections and automatic property tax exemptions to kuleana land owners confronted with quiet title actions and forced tax auctions? IGE-Yes | HANABUSA-"ltisdifficult, if notimpossible, to answer this question without knowing the history of specific kuleana parcelsof land." | TUPOLA-Yes 3. Do you support the building of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea? Yes or No? Explain. IGE - Yes | HANABUSA - Yes | TUPOLA-No 4. Would you support the allocation of funds to makeall public acts and transactions available in Hawaiian? Yes or No? Explain. IGE - Yes | HANABUSA - Yes | TUPOLA-Yes 5 . How do you deal with the houseless issue? IGE -"We use a multi-generationarOhana Nui approach and invest in children and families. We help families break the cycle of poverty and address the root cause or social determinants of health, whieh include healthcare, education, safety, living/work environments, and housing..." HANABUSA -"The houseless issue is a complex multifactoral issue that merits a multifaceted approach...the state must actively lead and show true partnership with the counties in addressing the houseless issue statewide. . ." TUPOLA -"My approach to the houseless issue is to find community solutions unique to eaeh community. There is no one size fits all solution and eaeh community has specific resources that ean fill the gap where government falls short..." To see the FULLTEXT of eaeh response, go to www.kalahuihawaiipoliticalactioncommittee.org MAHALO T O OUR SPONSORS Hawai'i J JjL aōo 1 m Fu°§les w i| tSSSSMSm Change, Not Charity ™ PAC FOUNDATION H