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Can the baby be split in two before Dec. 5, the governor’s last day in office? Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement CEO Kūhiō Lewis joined The Conversation to talk about the way forward and resolution sooner than later.
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U.S. arrivals continue to make up a majority of visitors coming to the islands. However, there is still no word on which agency will take charge of the lucrative domestic marketing contract.
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The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement has been awarded a $1 million loan and a $400,000 grant from the Opportunity Finance Network’s Finance Justice Fund.
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Board members of the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority had lots to talk about at a meeting on Thursday, including a proposed funding bill that the governor included on his "Intent to Veto" list and the U.S. marketing contract. The Conversation connected with state Rep. Richard Onishi, chair of the House Committee on Labor and Tourism, to learn more.
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A Waikīkī hotel executive will lead a team to help the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement fulfill its new duties of marketing Hawaiʻi to American visitors. HPR’s Casey Harlow has more.
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Information about the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority awarding a $34 million tourism contract to the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement has been slow to become public. The Conversation learned about two members whose names were included in the bid proposals and whose involvement may have been overstated.
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The Conversation talked to a member of the transition team of the Kilohana Collective — a hui organized under the winning bidder, the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement. Hospitality consultant Frank Haas says he agreed to get involved in order to help CNHA succeed.
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Former Starwood executive Keith Vieira shares his thoughts on the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority awarding a $34 million marketing contract to the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement over the Hawaiʻi Visitors and Convention Bureau.
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Tony Vericella of TSV Enterprises LLC and former head of the Hawaiʻi Visitors and Convention Bureau discusses the latest Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority marketing contract.