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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> WRITTEN TESTIMONY <br /> of <br /> Michael J. Matsukawa <br /> <br /> SMA Application 98-6 Kaupulehu Development <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Q What is your name? <br /> <br /> <br /> A Michael Matsukawa. I was born and raised in Waimea,.Kauai and now reside in <br /> <br /> Kaawaloa, South Kona, Hawaii. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Q What is your occupation? <br /> <br /> <br /> A I am an attorney. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Q Are you familiar with the subject matter which is the focus of the Intervenor's position in <br /> <br /> this proceeding? <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> A Yes. I am also familiar with the individuals and entities which comprise the Intervenor, <br /> which is often called or referred to as "the Coalition" for convenience. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Q Please explain how your relationship with the Coalition started. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> A In 1993, I had working relationships with two of the entities which comprise the Coalition <br /> <br /> the Kona Hawaiian Civic Club and Ka Lahui Hawai'i. These entities and their members were <br /> interested in learning more about the substantive law governing "native tenants' rights," "native <br /> <br /> 1 <br />