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This group seeks to learn how to integrate the many aspects of healing (aloha, love, compassion, coming together) as the connection, conduits, and foundations for economic recovery on Maui.
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For learning group meetings, here is a growing list of resources from past meetings and more.
Ka'iu Odom, MPH
Previously, Ka'iu was Program Director of ROOTS at KKV and Ho‘oulu‘āina, a land-based nutrition program that works to restore our community food systems by celebrating and strengthening farmer capacity to produce cultural staples and to form strong, enduring linkages from those farms to the plates of our community. Ka'iu has planned meals for the Polynesian Voyaging Society's Worldwide Voyage, started ROOTS Cafe to nourish the community with foods grown at Ho‘oulu‘āina and locally, and addresses hunger and well-being with real-life ways to integrate health and healing into systems and places.
Naomi Sutton, CEAP, LSW, SAP, joined WorkLife Hawaii in 1994 and has served as its Director since 2012. WorkLife Hawaii is a division of Child and Family Service, one of the most comprehensive private, nonprofit human service organizations serving Hawaii since 1899. WorkLife Hawaii is a full-service employee assistance program (EAP) that opened its doors in 1983. It currently serves 115 public and private sector employers, covering 1 in 8 employees in Hawaii.
Naomi is a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP), Licensed Social Worker (LSW) and Substance Abuse Professional (SAP). She works collaboratively and consultatively with the organizations and businesses WorkLife Hawaii serves to understand and address the unique culture,needs and issues impacting their workforce. She is also a member of the Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA), which includes EAPs worldwide and provides a global perspective on how employers are navigating these challenging times.
Marian Horikawa-Barth, DNP, RN
Marian is the Chief Nursing Executive at Maui Memorial Medical Center located in Wailuku, Maui. The Medical Center is a not for profit, sole provider, island community hospital. Marian has been a registered nurse for thirty years, performing numerous roles including quality department manager, clinical educator, case manager, and assistant manager of critical care and overseeing eight nursing units or 300 nursing staff members.
Kapono'ai Molitau, Kumu Hula & Entrepreneur
Kumu is the owner of Native Intelligence, a cultural resource center guised as retail in the heart of Wailuku Town. He is the Kahuna Nui of Puʻukoholā Heiau and Kumu Hula of Nā Hanona Kūlike ʻO Piʻilani on the Island of Maui.
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Economic Development Representative
U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration
KNoji@eda.gov
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Economic Development Representative
U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration
KNoji@eda.gov
State of Hawaii Office of Planning & Sustainable Development
lauren.m.primiano@hawaii.gov
Regional Economic Development Integrator
US Dept of Commerce – EDA, Seattle Regional Office
fsakaguchi@eda.gov
Director
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT)
james.tokioka@hawaii.gov
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What ideas do you have to foster economic development in Maui? And how can we collaborate to turn these visions into reality?
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