HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 431 Draft 01 1972-1976 County of Hawaii—State of Hawaii
Resolution No., 431
WHEREAS , on June 30, 1975, the United States Senate Committee
on Interior and Insular Affairs will be conducting a public
hearing in Hilo, Hawaii, to receive testimony on the proposed
Hawaiian Native Claims Settlement Bill; and
WHEREAS, this Committee will be seeking information relative
to the merits of this consideration; and
WHEREAS , the Hawaii County Council is in accord with the
basic intent of the Hawaiian Claims Settlement Bill now pending
before the United States House of Representatives , which seeks
redress through the Congress of the United States for just
reparations for the loss and displacement of lands which once
belonged to the Natives of Hawaii; and
WHEREAS , the Hawaii County Council is hopeful that this
esteemed Senate Committee will be convinced upon seeing and
hearing the people of Hawaii that legislation supporting this
movement would be worthy and deserving for the United States
Senate to consider.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY
OF HAWAII that we are confident that the profound spirit of
Hawaiian Aloha will prevail during this visitation, and that the
Hawaii County Council wishes to extend to the Senate Committee
on Interior and Insular Affairs success in securing meaningful
data and a pleasant and safe visit during their stay in Hawaii.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of
Hawaii be and is hereby directed to transmit true copies of
this resolution to the members of the United States Senate
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs .
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii , this 18th day of June, 1975 .
CHAIRMAN, COU Y COUNCIL
IN RODUCED BY:
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the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on. Hisaoka
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