04/09/14 - By Mahea Akau, Mele Murals Project Coordinator, The Estria Foundation
Our partner, 'Oiwi TV was with us to capture some of the "life changing" Mele Murals moments in Waimea.
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3/14/14 - Our sincerest congratulations and mahalo to all who had a part in leading this project and to all who provided manpower, resources and prepared nourishment for the workers.
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3/12/14 - Send a letter to your member of Congress now urging support for Congress to provide $330 million to support the opening of high-quality charter schools across the country.
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3/6/14 - From West Hawaii Today, By Carolyn Lucas Zenk:
Using Waimea’s Kahilu Theatre as a blank canvas, hundreds of children and adults are creating an enormous outdoor mural that defines their community and creates a sense of place.
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HILO, HAWAII — A 6-year-old boy stands between his classmates in line to gear up for the daily after-school assembly. His brown bangs are crooked and freckles dot his nose and cheeks, which are marked with traces of his last meal. If his blue T-shirt of Batman, the resilient "Caped Crusader," is any indication, he may want to be a superhero.
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1/10/14 - From the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) website:
HAWAII ISLAND (Nov. 2, 2012) - If Taffy Wise was to draw up a list of priorities facing charter schools with a particular interest in children from the Native Hawaiian community, the executive director of Kanu O Ka Aina Learning Center in Kamuela says keeping pace with growing enrollment would rank right near the top.
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