Our Committee – All members are Kanaka Maoli and Ka Lahui Hawai’i Citizens

Lei Niheu

Chair

Cultural practitioner and artist who has involved in the movement for over 30 years.

Kaiulani Lambert

Vice Chair,

An expert on land disposition and researching home food gardens.

Nani Omerod

Treasurer

Businesswoman who is a homesteader and a member of Papakolea Community Association.

Healani Sonoda-Pale

Secretary

Educator and protector of iwi, water, land and Native rights.

Kauwila Sheldon

Member

A doctoral candidate of Chaminade University in Leadership and
Adaptation with an emphasis in Indigenous Leadership.

Kealoha Pisciotta

Member

Long time protector of Mauna Kea and and founder of Mauna Kea Anaina Hou and Kai Palaoa. She resides on Hawai’i island.

Kahuna Wright

Member

Assoc Professor of Education Administration and co-author of Haunani-Kay Trask bio.

Kapali Keahi

Member

Musician and member of Lahaina Grown. He is the co-founder of Lahaina Community Land Trust and reside on Maui.