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HI HR225
Resolution
Status
4/1/2024
Primary Sponsor
Gene Ward
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AI Summary
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Recognizes Kūhiō Lewis as President and CEO of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA), a non-profit founded in 2001 to enhance cultural, economic, political, and community development for Native Hawaiians
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Acknowledges Lewis's leadership since 2018 in establishing the Hawaiian Trades Academy, Pop-Up Mākeke online marketplace, KūHana Business Program, emergency rental assistance programs, a multi-million dollar loan fund, and the annual Native Hawaiian Convention
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Recognizes CNHA's response to the August 2023 Maui wildfires, including leasing programs for fire-impacted families, stipends for hosts of survivors, and loan forgiveness programs for accessory dwelling unit construction
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Notes Lewis has received multiple awards including Hawai'i Business Magazine's 20 for the Next 20, Pacific Business News' 40 for the Next 40, and 2023 Pacific Business News Book of Lists Power Leader recognition
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Expresses the House of Representatives' recognition of Lewis's leadership achievements and wishes him continued success in future endeavors
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Achievements Of Khi Lewis As President And Chief Executive Officer Of The Council For Native Hawaiian Advancement.
Native Hawaiians
Last Action
Resolution adopted in final form.
4/1/2024