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La Ho‘iho‘i Ea festivities recognize Restoration Day

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                                Rep. Mark Nakashima, second from left, addressed HB 2475, now Act 82, on Monday, aiming to establish July 31 as La Ho‘iho‘i Ea. With him were Kalani Kalima, left, of Na Kuaaina o Waimanalo; Juanita Mahienahena Brown Kawamoto, Kalihi Palama Hawaiian Civic Club; Leimomi Khan, Hawaiian advocate for Native Hawaiian well-being; and Imai Winchester, Kala Ho‘iho‘i Ea Honolulu, lead organizer for the event.

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Rep. Mark Nakashima, second from left, addressed HB 2475, now Act 82, on Monday, aiming to establish July 31 as La Ho‘iho‘i Ea. With him were Kalani Kalima, left, of Na Kuaaina o Waimanalo; Juanita Mahienahena Brown Kawamoto, Kalihi Palama Hawaiian Civic Club; Leimomi Khan, Hawaiian advocate for Native Hawaiian well-being; and Imai Winchester, Kala Ho‘iho‘i Ea Honolulu, lead organizer for the event.