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KALIMA CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT - SECOND NOTICE If you filed a elaim with the Hawaiian Home Lands Trust Individual Claims review panel on or before August 31, 1995, you may be entitled to a settlement payment as a class member in Kalima v. State ofHawai'i, Department of Hawaiian Homelands, et al. Civil No. 99-4771-12- LWC On June 6, 2022, First Circuit Court Judge Lisa W. Cataldo preliminarily approved a settlement of this case. The class members for this settlement are:

"All persons who filed claims with the Hawaiian Home Lands Trust lndividual Claims Review Panel on or before August 31, 1995." In July 2022, class members were mailed information about their legal rights and options. You will be receiving a second notice after January 31, 2023 to give you important information about your elaim and whether it is part of the settlement. If your elaim is part of the settlement, your second notice will include Start and End dates for your settlement payment. These dates are based on currently known data. They are subject to change before the final calculations are made if more accurate data becomes known. You will receive your final dates and estimated settlement payment in a third notice, whieh is expected to be sent after June 6, 2023. Please review this mailing carefully. Requested corrections must be submitted by April 3, 2023, using the Claim Correction form included with the second notice orfound at www.Kalima-Lawsuit.com. If you are a class member who did not receive a mailed notice in July 2022, please provide current contact information by the methods described below. If you are a relative of a deceased class member, please designate a person to receive information foryour family by the methods described below. Court's Revised Case Schedule

The Court has approved a new schedule for final approval of the Settlement, whieh is necessary to complete the complex file review and claims evaluation process necessary before payments ean be distributed. The proposed schedule will extend the current schedule only so far as reasonably necessary to complete the work required. The extended deadlines have been set by the Court to assure that Settlement distribution is as accurate and fair as possible. • The second notice containingyour start and end dates will be mailed on January 31, 2023. • The deadline to opt out of the lawsuit is April 3, 2023. • The third notice containingyour estimated settlement payment will be mailed on June 6, 2023. • The deadline for final approval of the Settlement is July 21, 2023.

You may update your contact information or designate a representative for a deceased class member in any of the following three ways: - Update your information at www.Kalima-Lawsuit.com/request; or - Download and return the lnformation Request Form from www.Kalima-Lawsuit.com/important-documents; or - Request and return an lnformation Request Form by calling 808-650-5551 or 1-833-639-1308 or e-mailing info@kalima-lawsuit.com QUESTIONS? Please eall 808-650-5551 or 1-833-639-1308, or visit www.Kalima-Lawsuit.com for more information or to update your contact information. Inā makemake 'oe i kēia 'ōlelo hō'ike ma ka 'ōlelo Hawai'i, e kelepona mai, 808-650-5551 ai'ole 1 -833-639-1 308. THIS IS AN OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT - PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THE COURT