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Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce   See this months April Ka Wai Ola News article below. In the ever-shifting landscape of Hawaiʻi’s economy, understanding the perspectives and experiences of local Native Hawaiian businesses is crucial. Recently, the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce conducted a survey among its members to…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce Aloha Kākou,   The Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce warmly reflects on the recent “Pupus & Pros” event, featuring profound insights from Corbett Kalama, President and CEO of RESCO, Inc., Diane Paloma, MBA, PhD, President and CEO of Hawaii Dental Service (HDS), and Elliot…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce   See this months April Ka Wai Ola News article below. A recent study conducted by Pacific Resource Partnership (PRP) and highlighted in Pacific Business News sheds light on the economic sentiments of 900 residents across Hawaiʻi. The findings reveal a sobering reality: Click…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce Aloha Members and Friends! As we head into Q2 of 2024, your feedback on economic conditions is vital! We’ve streamlined our survey to just 5 quick multiple-choice questions to gain insights into your Q1 experiences. Your input fuels our advocacy for Native Hawaiian businesses…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce NHCC President Mike Rawlins speaks with Billy V on Sunrise HNN Video Link – https://fb.watch/qMrdsI0O-Q/ We’re thrilled to kick off the nominations for the 47th annual 2024 ʻŌʻō Awards! It’s a time of year when we come together to shine a spotlight on remarkable Kānaka leaders…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce Founded in 1974, the purpose of the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce (NHCC) was to create a foundation of influence for Native Hawaiian business owners and professionals among their non-Hawaiian peers. Ed Auld, a founding member of the NHCC, often said that Hawaiian businessmen…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce We’re thrilled to kick off the nominations for the 47th annual 2024 ʻŌʻō Awards! It’s a time of year when we come together to shine a spotlight on remarkable Kānaka leaders who have left an indelible mark on the Hawaiian community. Do you know an exceptional…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce Attention all Native Hawaiian owned businesses!  Exciting news! OHA has teamed up with DBED and Tourism to bring you a FREE seminar: “Your Future in E-Commerce” on Feb. 21! Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Time: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM Venue: Ala Moana Hotel…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce, we kicked off the year with a 2024 Economic Forum. The event aimed to provide crucial economic indicators for Native Hawaiian businesses navigating a projected 1.3% upturn in the economy. Special thanks to…

Navigating Economic Realities: Insights from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce Celebrating Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month), designated in February to encourage the use and preservation of the Hawaiian language, is also a pivotal aspect of Native Hawaiian commerce. Cultural Identity and Branding: the Hawaiian language is an integral part of Native Hawaiian identity.…