The Conversation: Tuesday, March 19th

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It’s Tuesday, March 19 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation.

Hind's land lands Hind's land landowner in hot water.

Wayson Chow is the Aina Haina Community Association President. He was raised in `Aina Haina aka Wailupe Valley stayed there from preschool through postgraduate school and only left to attend law school at USC. He has been an attorney in private practice since 1975 and has been opposing plans to develop Wailupe Valley for just about as long.

Pre-contact hula performed post-modern

Sam Ohu Gon will perform as part of Hula Kahiko & Oli: Pre-contact Hawai`i Mele (Song), Oli (Chant) and Hula, this Saturday at the Mission Houses Museum.

A talk with a certain lawyer friend down school

Miles Okumura is a product of the Hawaii public high school system.  He went to the mainland to attend Northwestern University to earn a Bachelor of Arts  in Psychology and complete law school. He spent 15 years in Chicago practicing law. In 2000 he relocated to Hawaii Island. He continues his law practice on a limited basis and continues teaching and hoping for a contract hammered out through collective bargaining.

A scrum-tious game to have ...for some

David  “Ma’afu” Wendt is the Director of Hawaii Youth Rugby.  Its state tournament runs all weekend at Kapiolani Park.

Plus Deutsche Welle, cruisin' the backyard skies, and the big bad and ugly in the reality check. Next the news from NPR.