{"id":9332,"date":"2025-03-10T11:26:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T21:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/?p=9332"},"modified":"2025-03-21T08:31:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T18:31:23","slug":"2025-student-voice-we-must-fight-for-a-safe-and-healthy-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/2025-student-voice-we-must-fight-for-a-safe-and-healthy-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ka Leo o ka Haum\u0101na: Pono k\u0101kou e hakak\u0101 no ke ea palekana a olakino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Na Mia Nishiguchi, ke kula ki\u02bbeki\u02bbe \u02bbo Kalani<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u02bbO ka noho \u02bbana i kahi ea palekana a olakino \u02bba\u02bbole ia he kuleana\u2014ak\u0101 ko m\u0101kou kuleana kumu.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u02bbO Hawai\u02bbi kahi ipu ho\u02bbohehe\u02bbe o n\u0101 mo\u02bbomeheu a me n\u0101 k\u0101naka. \u02bbO ko k\u0101kou \u02bb\u0101ina a me ke kai makamae ke \u02bbano o ko k\u0101kou ola \u02bbana. \u02bbA\u02bbole m\u0101lama \u02bbia ka pili \u02bbana i ka \u02bb\u0101ina i ko k\u0101kou honua ho\u02bbonanea; ke lawe mau nei makou i ko makou mau mokupuni nani. Aia \u02bbo Hawai\u02bbi ma ka \u02bbao\u02bbao o ka ho\u02bbololi \u02bbana i ke aniau e like me ka pi\u02bbi \u02bbana o ka \u02bbilikai, ka \u02bbe\u02bbe kahakai, ka malo\u02bbo ma Maui a me Lahaina i ke ahi ahi. \u02bbO k\u0113ia mau p\u014d\u02bbino he mau ho\u02bbomana\u02bbo mau \u02bba\u02bbole ia he ho\u02bboweliweli mamao. He mea mua k\u0113ia mau pilikia a pono m\u0101kou e koi koke i ka hana \u02bbike. Pilikia k\u0101 m\u0101kou mau \u02bb\u014dpio a me n\u0101 hanauna e hiki mai ana me ka lawe \u02bbole \u02bbana i ka hana a me ke kuleana i k\u0113ia manawa.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u02bbO n\u0101 \u02bb\u014dpio n\u0101 alaka\u02bbi o ka l\u0101 \u02bbap\u014dp\u014d; a i k\u0113ia l\u0101. Ke pi\u02bbi nei ka po\u02bbe \u02bb\u014dpio mai n\u0101 wahi a pau o ka moku\u02bb\u0101ina e hana i n\u0101 hana alaka\u02bbi i k\u0113ia mau pilikia mua. \u02bbO kekahi la\u02bbana me Climate Future Forum, kahi m\u0101kou e ho\u02bbonui ai i n\u0101 leo \u02bb\u014dpio, e h\u014d\u02bboia ana \u02bba\u02bbole i ho\u02bbokomo wale \u02bbia ka po\u02bbe \u02bb\u014dpio i ka ho\u02bbololi \u02bbana i ka ho\u02bboholo \u02bbana i ke kaiapuni, ak\u0101 ke alaka\u02bbi nei i ke po\u02bbo. Ke pani nei m\u0101kou i kahi p\u016b\u02bbulu o n\u0101 haum\u0101na kula ki\u02bbeki\u02bbe e hopohopo nei i ke k\u016blana o ko m\u0101kou aniau. I kekahi mau makahiki i hala aku nei, ua m\u0101lama \u02bbo Climate Future Forum i ka hanana mua ma ka Moku&#039;\u0101ina \u02bbo Capitol e ho\u02bbokomo i n\u0101 \u02bb\u014dpio i ke ka\u02bbina hana k\u0101n\u0101wai. I Nowemapa o 2024, ua m\u0101lama m\u0101kou i ka hanana nui loa \u02bbo Climate Future Forum a m\u0101kou i \u02bbike ai me 20+ mau hui i komo, 80+ mau alaka\u02bbi \u02bb\u014dpio i komo i n\u0101 k\u016bk\u0101k\u016bk\u0101 ko\u02bbiko\u02bbi me n\u0101 po\u02bbe loio, \u02bbelima mau hui kulekele ho\u02bboikaika, ka nui o ka p\u0101pa\u02bbi \u02bbia a me n\u0101 loio k\u016bpa\u02bba he nui. Ak\u0101 na\u02bbe, \u02bba\u02bbole \u02bbo k\u0101 m\u0101kou \u02bb\u014dpio wale n\u014d ka mea e hana i ka hana e k\u014dkua ai i ka m\u0101lama \u02bbana i ko l\u0101kou mau mua.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ma o ka \u02bbike pilikino i ka noho \u02bbana ma ka Moku\u02bb\u0101ina \u02bbo Kapela no ka Lunamaka\u02bb\u0101inana \u02bbo Kapela a me ka ho\u02bbol\u0101l\u0101 \u02bbana i kahi \u02bb\u014dlelo ho\u02bboholo no kahi Hebedoma K\u016blohelohe i \u02bbike \u02bbia e DOE e h\u0101pai \u02bbia i k\u0113ia kau kau k\u0101n\u0101wai, ua loa\u02bba ia\u02bbu ka \u02bbike nui i ka \u02bbike a me waho o ka l\u0101l\u0101 kau k\u0101n\u0101wai. \u02bbO ke ka\u02bbina hana ho\u02bboholo ho\u02bboholo e hiki ia\u02bbu ke launa p\u016b me n\u0101 \u02bb\u014dpio a me n\u0101 luna aupuni e hana i ka ho\u02bbololi a\u02bbu i makemake ai e \u02bbike i ko m\u0101kou mau kai\u0101ulu. \u02bbO ka lawe \u02bbana i ka mana\u02bbo e ho\u02bbolauna i n\u0101 pilikia pili i ke aniau i k\u0101 m\u0101kou \u02bb\u014dpio, he manawa k\u016bpono ia e pa\u02bba ai ko\u02bbu pu\u02bbuwai. Mana\u02bbo wau e ho\u02bboholo i k\u0101 m\u0101kou \u02bb\u014dlelo ho\u02bboholo me ka mana\u02bbolana e ho\u02bboikaika i n\u0101 haum\u0101na e hana i n\u0101 hana k\u016bpono i n\u0101 wahi hoihoi, e pili ana i n\u0101 w\u0101 e hiki mai ana. Ho\u02bbol\u0101l\u0101 wau i ka ho\u02bbohui \u02bbana a me ka h\u0101\u02bbawi \u02bbana i n\u0101 kumuwaiwai e paipai i\u0101 l\u0101kou e ho\u02bbonui i ko l\u0101kou leo i ka ho\u02bboholo \u02bbana. He hopena ko\u02bbiko\u02bbi ka Hebedoma K\u016blohelohe no n\u0101 kula DOE. Mana\u02bbo wau i kahi pule kahi e ho\u02bbomaka ai n\u0101 haum\u0101na i n\u0101 k\u016bk\u0101k\u016bk\u0101 e pili ana i ka ho\u02bbololi \u02bbana i ke aniau, e no\u02bbono\u02bbo i n\u0101 mana\u02bbo hou, a me ka mana\u02bbo ho\u02bboikaika e lawe i k\u0101 l\u0101kou mau hana i ka l\u0101l\u0101 \u02bbaha\u02bb\u014dlelo. E wehe ka pule i n\u0101 puka i n\u0101 hana hou a me n\u0101 wahi makemake no n\u0101 haum\u0101na e hana i n\u0101 loli k\u016bpono. Ua a\u02bbo au e hiki ke ho\u02bbok\u014d \u02bbia n\u0101 kulekele e pili ana i ko k\u0101kou kaiapuni me ka nui o ke kaomi a me ke k\u0101ko\u02bbo.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u02bbO ka ho\u02bbololi \u02bbana i ke k\u0101n\u0101wai i kekahi manawa, ua like ia me kahi hana no n\u0101 p\u0101keke a \u02bba\u02bbole kahi wahi no ka \u02bb\u014dpio e loa\u02bba ai ka leo. Ma o n\u0101 hui e like me Climate Future Forum, Legislators like Representative Kapela, a me n\u0101 alaka\u02bbi \u02bb\u014dpio a\u02bbu e hui p\u016b nei me k\u0113l\u0101 me k\u0113ia l\u0101, ua \u02bbike au he leo ikaika k\u0101 m\u0101kou a pau e ho\u02bboikaika \u02bbia. Loa\u02bba i\u0101 m\u0101kou n\u0101 kuleana \u0101pau e koi i n\u0101 k\u0101n\u0101wai e ho\u02bbokumu i ka ikehu hou,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ka ho\u02bbona\u02bbauao \u02bbana i ke aniau ma loko o n\u0101 kula a me ko k\u0101kou w\u0101 e hiki mai ana. He kuleana ko k\u0101kou a pau e ho\u02bbouna i n\u0101 h\u014d\u02bbike no ke k\u0101ko\u02bbo \u02bbana a i \u02bbole ka h\u014d\u02bbole \u02bbana i n\u0101 bila kiko\u02bb\u012b, e ho\u02bbonohonoho i n\u0101 hanana, e ho\u02bbonui i ko m\u0101kou leo, a e k\u0101ko\u02bbo i ka w\u0101 e hiki mai ana no n\u0101 hanauna e hiki mai ana.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#039;\u014clelo l\u0101kou no ka hanauna e hiki mai ana, ak\u0101 ke ho\u02bboholo \u02bbia nei ko k\u0101kou w\u0101 e hiki mai ana. \u02bbO n\u0101 kulekele, n\u0101 \u02bboihana, a me n\u0101 alaka\u02bbi ke \u02bboi aku ka waiwai ma mua o ka hopena o ko m\u0101kou w\u0101 e hiki mai ana. Loa\u02bba i\u0101 m\u0101kou ke kuleana e hakak\u0101 no kahi ea palekana a olakino e like me ka mea i \u02bb\u014dlelo \u02bbia ma n\u0101 hopena hihia \u02bbo Navahine Plaintiff a \u02bbike \u02bbia e Gov. Green. Ho\u02bbomana\u02bbo mai n\u0101 p\u014d\u02bbino o ke ao holo\u02bboko\u02bba a me ke k\u016bloko i\u0101 m\u0101kou \u0101pau \u02bba\u02bbole he koho in\u0101 makemake m\u0101kou i kahi ola e hiki mai ana. Pono m\u0101kou e ho\u02bbohana i k\u0101 m\u0101kou kuleana a pale i ka w\u0101 e hiki mai ana a m\u0101kou e makemake ai e \u02bbike. Ho\u02bbokahi mana\u02bbo, ho\u02bbokahi mana\u02bbo, a ho\u02bbokahi mana\u02bbo paha ka ho\u02bbomaka \u02bbana o kahi hana ho\u02bbololi honua. \u02bbO ka manawa k\u0113ia e ha\u02bbalele ai i ka ho\u02bbopi\u02bbi \u02bbana a ho\u02bbomaka i ka hakak\u0101. \u02bbO ka hakak\u0101 \u02bbana no ka w\u0101 e hiki mai ana ma\u02bbema\u02bbe ko m\u0101kou kuleana kumu a \u02bba\u02bbole m\u0101kou e ho\u02bb\u014dki a lohe \u02bbia ko m\u0101kou leo, ho\u02bbololi \u02bbia n\u0101 kulekele, a pa\u02bba ko m\u0101kou w\u0101 e hiki mai ana.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-9332_deb4a2-ee\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"645\" src=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Student-Voice-Nishiguchi-KalaniHS-Headshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9323\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Student-Voice-Nishiguchi-KalaniHS-Headshot.jpg 461w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Student-Voice-Nishiguchi-KalaniHS-Headshot-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Student-Voice-Nishiguchi-KalaniHS-Headshot-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>He \u02bb\u014dpio \u02bbo Mia Nishiguchi ma<\/em><strong><em> Kula Kiekie o Kalani<\/em><\/strong><em> a he mea hana no ka Lunamakaainana Jeann\u00e9 Kapela ma o ke Keiki Caucus Legislative Internship. He Lunamaka\u02bb\u0101inana \u02bbo ia ma ke Ke\u02bbena \u02bbOihana Ho\u02bbona\u02bbauao \u02bb\u014cpio o Hawai\u02bbi, he alaka\u02bbi alaka\u02bbi kulekele \u02bb\u014dpio no ka Climate Future Forum a me ka \u02bbAha\u02bbi \u02bbAi \u02bbAi \u02bbAi \u02bbAi\u02bbi o Hawai\u02bbi, a he \u02bbAmelika Hui P\u016b \u02bbIa NOAA Ocean Guardian Youth. Ho\u02bbol\u0101l\u0101 \u02bbo ia e a\u02bbo i ka \u02bbepekema politika a me n\u0101 pilina pili honua a makemake e ho\u02bbomau i ka ho\u02bbonui \u02bbana i n\u0101 leo \u02bb\u014dpio a noho ikaika i ka l\u0101l\u0101 \u02bbAha\u02bb\u014dlelo. I kona manawa k\u016b\u02bboko\u02bba, hau\u02bboli \u02bbo ia i ka hana matcha, ka huaka\u02bbi, ka vlogging a me ke kau \u02bbana me n\u0101 mea aloha.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mia Nishiguchi, Kalani High School Living in a safe and healthy climate is not a privilege\u2013but our fundamental right.&nbsp; Hawai\u2018i is a melting pot of cultures and people. Our precious \u02bb\u0101ina and ocean define our way of life. Connection to the \u02bb\u0101ina is often disregarded in our world of distractions; we constantly take our [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":9322,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","wp_popup_display_lightbox":0,"wp_popup_suppress":"","wp_popup_trigger":"","wp_popup_trigger_amount":0,"wp_popup_disable_on_mobile":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hoohaaheo","category-student-voice"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":22,"label":"Ho\u2018oha\u2018aheo"},{"value":51,"label":"Student Voice"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Student-Voice-Nishiguchi-KalaniHS-1024x765.jpg",1024,765,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Sara Miyazono","author_link":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/author\/sara-miyazonok12-hi-us\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":22,"name":"Ho\u2018oha\u2018aheo","slug":"hoohaaheo","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":22,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":70,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":22,"category_count":70,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Ho\u2018oha\u2018aheo","category_nicename":"hoohaaheo","category_parent":0},{"term_id":51,"name":"Student Voice","slug":"student-voice","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":51,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":18,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":51,"category_count":18,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Student Voice","category_nicename":"student-voice","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 07:11:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"post_status","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/haw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}