mo le Setete Senate itumalo 13
Dowsett Highlands · Pu’unui · Nu’uanu · Liliha · Pacific Heights Pauoa · Punchbowl · Palama · Sainatown · Taulaga · Iwilei
Talofa, tuaoi! O loʻu igoa o Jordan ma o aʻu o se faifaatoʻaga, sa avea muamua ma faiaʻoga, faiaʻoga o le siosiomaga, tusitala, fai ata tifaga, ma faʻatonu nuʻu. Ae o le mea e sili ona taua, ou te talitonu e mafai ona ta galulue agai i se Hawaiʻi lea e mautinoa ai fale, tausiga soifua maloloina, ma meaʻai maloloina mo i tatou uma, ma ua ou sauni e tau ma fuafua ni fuafuaga e faʻataunuʻu ai.
Seʻi o tatou atiina aʻe se Hawaiʻi lea e mafai ai e a tatou tama ona toe aau ma inu mai le Vaitafe o Nuʻuanu. Seʻi o tatou faia se Hawaiʻi lea e naʻo le tasi le galuega e manaʻomia ona tatou galulue ai ma e mafai e aiga taʻitasi ona maua le tausiga saoloto o tama ma kūpuna. E mafai ona tatou ausia nei mea, ae e le mafai ona tatou faia naʻo i tatou. A tatou potopoto faʻatasi ma faʻamalosia lo tatou malosi ma manaʻoga e faʻasaga i le faiga piʻopiʻo o loʻo pulea a tatou olaga, e mafai ona tatou fausia se lalolagi e le tatau ai ona tatou vaʻai atu i o tatou aiga, uo, ma tuaoi o loʻo mafatia pea. I le avea ai ma se gaioiga, e mafai ona tatou lūlūina fatu o le faʻamoemoe.
O le mafuaʻaga lea e lē avea ai lenei ma se tauvaga masani—ma o aʻu foʻi o le a lē avea ma se senatoa masani. Ina ia fatuina moni lava ni tulaga mo suiga, e manaʻomia ona tatou o le toatele o tagata galulue malosi o lo tatou itumalo e galulue faatasi ma fausia se Hawaiʻi e mafai ona tatou mitamita e tuʻuina atu i a tatou tama. O lenei tauvaga o le a taulaʻi i le fausiaina o le pulega faʻatasi: o le a matou aapa atu i faʻalapotopotoga faʻavae faʻatuatuaina i le lotoifale mo manaʻoga autu o faiga faʻavae ma suʻesuʻeina outou, o matou tagata palota, i nei mataupu. E ala i lenei faiga o le a matou atiina ae faʻatasi ai la matou faʻavae lea e atagia mai ai manaʻoga ma manaʻoga o lo tatou nuʻu, e lo tatou nuʻu.
Ou te tulimatai atu e faamasani atili ia te oe, feiloai i le faigamalaga o le tauvaga!
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E tatau ona maua e tagata uma o le nuʻu ni fale. Ua lava. O le fale o se manaʻoga autū ma o se mafutaga, ae le o se oloa. E tatau i tagata ma nuʻu ona tumau i le malosi, ma e tatau i tulafono ona puipuia lena mea. O le faʻafaigaluegaina o tupe i fanua faʻatuatuaina ma isi faʻataʻitaʻiga o le pulega o nuʻu, e mafai ai ona tatou faʻataunuʻuina lenei mea. Leai se isi tagata o le nuʻu e o ese, ma leai se isi fale "taugofie" pepelo. E tatau ona puipuia tagata mautotogi, e tatau ona lagolagoina tagata e ona fale, ma e tatau ona ufiufi tagata uma i sauniuniga maeʻaeʻa ma faʻafouina mo faʻalavelave faʻafuaseʻi i o tatou tulaga ma le tau fesuisuiaʻi. Matou te tautino atu i le taofia o fanua o Hawaii i Kānaka Maoli ma soʻo se faʻaaogaina a le malo faʻatuatuaina e aofia ai le tuʻuina atu o fale.
E tatau i o tatou nuʻu ona ola saoloto mai le fefe. O auala saogalemu moni, sone aʻoga, paka, ma nofoaga faitele e sau mai le tausiga ma punaoa faʻamoemoeina. I le lagolagoina o tupe teufaafaigaluega i aʻoaʻoga, polokalame faʻalenuʻu, galuega lautele, auaunaga tau soifua maloloina ma faiga faʻapitoa e faʻamatalaina ai manuʻa, o le a matou taulimaina mafuaʻaga autu o solitulafono. Matou te tautino atu e faʻatulagaina ma le le fefe e faasaga i faiga sauā a le ICE ma faiga piʻopiʻo mai le pulega o loʻo i ai nei. O manaʻoga o tagata o aia tatau a tagata, ma e faʻapea foʻi aia tatau o le olaga o le ʻĀina. O le mafuaʻaga lea matou te taulaʻi atu ai i le faʻamautinoaina o mea taua e pei o le faʻasaoina o meaʻai ma atinaʻe vai mama e faʻataunuʻuina i motu uma mo tupulaga o lumanaʻi.
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.
O le teu faafaigaluega i o tatou tama ma le faapelepele i o tatou kūpuna o se faailoga lea o se sosaiete manuia ma le Aloha i lona fatu. Matou te talitonu atoatoa e mafai e Hawaiʻi ona faamautinoa le tausiga taugofie mo tagata uma mai tama e oo i tamāmatuaE ala i se faiga faʻavae tau tupe atamai e faʻamuamua ai le tausiga o tamaiti laiti ma tagata matutua, e mafai ona tatou fausia se faiga e tuʻuina atu ai le tausiga o tamaiti ma kūpuna e aunoa ma se totogi mo tagata uma i Hawaiʻi.
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.
Saili se taimi e fetaui ma oe, ma fa'afeso'ota'i loa!
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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If you're looking to be a part of cultivating a governing culture where people and the life of the land are prioritized, please consider donating! Watch this video to learn how we're using donations :)