ke kanu ʻana i ka wā e hiki mai ana o Hawaiʻi,

Aloha, e ka hoalauna! ʻO Jordan koʻu inoa a he mahiʻai au, he kumu mua, he kumu aʻo kaiapuni, he mea kākau, he mea hana kiʻiʻoniʻoni, a he mea hoʻonohonoho kaiāulu. Akā ʻo ka mea nui loa, ke manaʻoʻiʻo nei au hiki iā kāua ke hana no kahi Hawaiʻi kahi i hōʻoia ʻia ai ka hale, ka mālama ola kino, a me ka meaʻai olakino no kākou a pau, a ua mākaukau wau e hakakā a hoʻolālā i nā hoʻolālā e hoʻokō ai.

E hoʻoulu kākou i kahi Hawaiʻi kahi e hiki ai i kā kākou keiki ke ʻauʻau hou a inu hoʻi mai ke kahawai ʻo Nuʻuanu. E hana kākou i kahi Hawaiʻi kahi e pono ai kākou e hana i hoʻokahi hana a loaʻa i kēlā me kēia ʻohana ke komo i ka mālama keiki a me nā kūpuna manuahi. Hiki iā kākou ke hoʻokō i kēia mau mea, akā ʻaʻole hiki iā kākou ke hana mehameha. Ke hui pū kākou a hōʻoia i ko kākou mana a me nā koi e kūʻē i ka palaho e kāohi ana i ko kākou ola, hiki iā kākou ke hana i kahi honua kahi ʻaʻole pono kākou e nānā i ko kākou ʻohana, nā hoaaloha, a me nā hoalauna e hoʻomau nei i ka ʻeha. Ma ke ʻano he neʻe ʻana, hiki iā kākou ke lūlū i nā hua o ka manaʻolana.

ʻO ia ke kumu ʻaʻole kēia he hoʻolaha maʻamau—a ʻaʻole wau he senatoa maʻamau. No ka hoʻokumu maoli ʻana i nā kūlana no ka loli, pono mākou ka hapa nui o ka poʻe hana nui o ko mākou ʻāpana e hana pū a kūkulu i kahi Hawaiʻi hiki iā mākou ke haʻaheo e waiho i kā mākou keiki. E kālele ana kēia hoʻolaha i ke kūkulu ʻana i ke aupuni like: e hoʻopili aku mākou i nā hui kūloko hilinaʻi no nā koi kulekele koʻikoʻi a e noiʻi iā ʻoukou, ko mākou poʻe koho pāloka, ma kēia mau pilikia. Ma o kēia kaʻina hana e hoʻomohala pū mākou i kā mākou kahua e hōʻike ikaika ana i nā makemake a me nā pono o ko mākou kaiāulu, e ko mākou kaiāulu.

Ke kakali nei au e ʻike hou aku iā ʻoe, a hui hou ma ke ala hoʻolaha!

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Campaign Kick-Off!

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kā mākou hihiʻo hoʻokele like hana

ʻAsda

kūpaʻa hale

  • Pono e loaʻa i nā kamaʻāina āpau ka hale noho. Pau. He pono kumu ka home a he pilina, ʻaʻole he huahana. Pono nā kānaka a me nā kaiāulu e noho paʻa, a pono e pale ke kulekele i kēlā. Ma ka hoʻopukapuka kālā ʻana i nā hilinaʻi ʻāina a me nā ʻano hoʻokele kaiāulu ʻē aʻe, hiki iā kākou ke hoʻokō i kēia. ʻAʻohe kamaʻāina e neʻe aku ana, a ʻaʻohe hale noho &quot;kūpono&quot; hoʻopunipuni. Pono e pale ʻia nā mea hoʻolimalima, pono e kākoʻo ʻia nā mea nona ka hale, a pono e uhi ʻia nā mea a pau e ka mākaukau piha a me ka hou no nā pōʻino i ko kākou mau kūlana a me ke aniau e loli nei. Ua kūpaʻa mākou i ka mālama ʻana i nā ʻāina Hawaiʻi i nā Kānaka Maoli a me nā hoʻohana hilinaʻi lehulehu e pili ana i ka hoʻolako ʻana i nā hale noho.

palekana kaiāulu

  • Pono ko kākou mau kaiāulu e noho kūʻokoʻa mai ka makaʻu. Loaʻa nā alanui palekana maoli, nā wahi kula, nā paka, a me nā wahi ākea mai ka mālama pono ʻana a me nā kumuwaiwai. Ma ke kākoʻo ʻana i nā hoʻopukapuka kālā i ka hoʻonaʻauao, nā papahana kaiāulu, ka hana kaiāulu, nā lawelawe olakino a me nā hana i hoʻomaopopo ʻia e ka trauma, e hoʻoponopono mākou i nā kumu kumu o ka hewa. Ua kūpaʻa mākou i ka hoʻonohonoho wiwo ʻole e kūʻē i nā hana ʻino a ICE a me ka palaho mai ke aupuni o kēia manawa. He pono kanaka nā pono kanaka, a pēlā nō hoʻi nā pono o ke ola o ka ʻĀina. ʻO ia ke kumu e kālele nei mākou i ka hōʻoia ʻana i nā mea pono e like me ka hoʻomau ʻana o ka meaʻai a me nā ʻōnaehana wai maʻemaʻe ma nā mokupuni no nā hanauna e hiki mai ana.

Aloha ʻĀina rights

  • Aloha ʻĀina has a range of definitions, but we know historically that life here can only truly thrive when we are taking care of the land as family and respecting it as an ancestor. We will prioritize policy that centers ʻĀina, and improving our mutual relationship with the land, such as supporting our farmers and local agricultural sector, environmental restoration, and facilitating access to healthy and culturally appropriate foods. Human needs are human rights, and so are the rights of the life of the ʻĀina. That's why we are focused on ensuring essentials like food sustainability and clean water infrastructure are met across the islands for generations to come.

  • Policy: Propose legislation that would strengthen legal rights protecting Hawaiʻi’s water cycle systems, aquifers, land, and air from pollution and desecration. 

mālama ʻohana manuahi

  • ʻO ke kālā ʻana i kā mākou keiki a me ka mālama ʻana i ko mākou kūpuna he hōʻailona ia o kahi kaiāulu e holomua ana me ke Aloha ma kona puʻuwai. Manaʻoʻiʻo loa mākou e hiki iā Hawaiʻi ke hōʻoia i ka mālama kūpono no nā mea āpau mai ke keiki a hiki i ka kūpunaMa o ke kulekele kālā akamai e hoʻokau mua ana i ka mālama ʻana i nā kamaliʻi ʻōpiopio a me nā poʻe ʻelemakule, hiki iā mākou ke hana i kahi ʻōnaehana e hāʻawi manuahi ana i ka mālama keiki a me nā kūpuna no nā mea āpau ma Hawaiʻi.

Good governance

  • A functional government is one that truly serves and provides decision-making power to the people, who understand their needs and neighbors best and prioritize their own care and wellbeing. The structure of a people-centered government should prioritize participation of local residents, incentivize integrity of leadership, and create a diverse and justice-oriented environment. We want to commit to keeping corporate big money interests out of our policy and end pay-to-play politics that prioritize the most wealthy over the needs of everyone else.

  • Policy: Propose statewide participatory budgeting programs, where residents decide how state funding is allocated in their communities.

Nā Hanana e Hiki Mai Ana

E ʻimi i kahi manawa e kūpono iā ʻoe, a e hoʻokomo!

<h2>Poetry Chapbook</h2>

Poetry Chapbook

My first publication "To Descend Justice Into the Valley," a digital chapbook of original poems and photography, will be given to anyone who donates at least $50 to the campaign! Watch the video to hear a sample :)

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