Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 33, Number 2, 1 February 2016 — MEA O LOKO [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

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MO'OLELO NUI I C0VER FEATURE Nonprofit acquires Kuanio'o Battlefield PAGE 14 BY TREENA SHAPIR0 Led by musician Keola Beamer, the nonprofit Aloha Kuamo'o 'Āina will steward the historic battlefield and burial grounds. EA I GOVERNANGE Legislators return for 2016 session page 4 BY GARETT KAMEMOĪO State House and Senate leaders highlighted some of their priorities for 2016 during Opening Day proceedings.

Pepeluali | Februapy 2016 | Vol. 33, No. 2 HO'OKAHUA WAIWAI I EC0N0MIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY k Breaking new ground,

recycling the old page 7 BY TREENA SHAPIR0 Mālama Loan increases Kalaka Nui's revenue 40 percent

'IIMILAIU I LUN1R ClLENDiR Kaulana mahina tracks environmental observations pige 17 BY HUI 'AIMALAMA Our ancestors used kaulana mahina calendars to track environmental observations.

Nowel Dudoit-Alana,- Photo : 0HA's DigitalMedia