It’s Monday, September 23 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation
Critical State of Hawaii's Unfunded Liabilities: Keli'i Akina
William Keli`i Akina Ph.D, is President and CEO of Grassroot Institute Hawai`i. As President and CEO of Grassroot Institute Hawai`i, it is his mission to build upon Grassroot Institute’s reputation as a respected public policy think tank and develop it into a society-transforming champion of freedom in Hawai`i and the Asia-Pacific region. Dr. Akina’s professional background combines academic scholarship and successful non-profit management and fundraising with international teaching, consulting, and leadership development.
Royal Hawaiian Band: Denby Dung
Denby Dung has been a proud member of the Royal Hawaiian Band since 2001, and was also the winner of Miss Hawaii the same year. She’ll be playing when the band premiers their new look during the Aloha Week Parade.
Roundtable Discussion/N. Korea's Future: Betsy Kawamura
Betsy Kawamura is the founder and director of Women4NonViolence. She’s the host of a roundtable discussion tomorrow afternoon at UH Mano’a called The Potential Role of North Korean Refugees in Catalyzing Peace on the North Korean Peninsula.
Hawaii Theatre for Youth’s Lono’s Journey: Moses Goods
Moses Goods is an actor in “Lono’s Journey” created by the Honolulu Theatre for Youth in collaboration with Bishop Museum.