"A workbook for the advancement of Kanaka Maoli people"--Cover.

Laws, Government and the legislative process -- State and county agencies and their respective statutory responsibilities -- Informal decision-making and Hawai`i's open meetings law -- Drafting written testimony and presenting oral testimony -- Administrative rule-making--Contested case hearings -- Protecting and preserving Native Hawaiian water rights -- Non-point source pollution -- M alama i N a Wahi Pana: historical preservation This is the second workbook of a two book set intended to assist Kanaka Maoli (native Hawaiian) individuals and communities in their endeavors to exercise greater self-determination over matters within their own homeland. Co-edited with Moses Kalei Nahonoapi`ilani Haia, Joyce E. McCarty, and Elizabeth Ann Ho`oipokalaena`auaookalani, this workbook covers a variety of issues related to the State of Hawai`i's social and political decision-making processes.