Protecting our Hawai‘i as One
A Free Community Event
The health of our islands is a community effort. Join us, in the spirit of kuleana, to be part of a better Hawai‘i.
August 1, 2012, 3 – 8pm
Free and Open to the public at the HAWAII CONVENTION CENTER
Bring family, meet new friends, talk story, enjoy inspiration, & envision our future.
- Featuring music by Anuhea & Kawika Kahiapo with Maori guest artist Maisey Rika
- Collaborative mural with artist Wyland
- Locally sourced food & drink (open cash bar)
- Pop-up art exhibition by Maoli Art in Real Time
- Traditional Hawaiian artisans of “Aupuni Place”
- Reunion & renewal of the Hawai‘i Kakou mural project + creative artmaking
- Conservation film series by Knowledge in Motion
- Poster sessions to hear the latest in cutting edge conservation research
- Talk story with 40+ green market exhibitors, vendors & green organizations
- Public Forums about Energy Conservation & Integrating Environmental Education with Culture

Events & Activities
| 3:00-8:00 p.m. | Interactive Exhibit Room/ Maoli Real Time Arts Gallery (Ballroom A) Aupuni Place – artisan market (Ballroom BC) |
| 4:00-6:00 p.m. | Wyland collaborative mural painting with students Kawika Kahiapo of Kaukahi and special guests |
| 4:00-8:00 p.m. | Hawai‘i Kākou Mural Education Interactive (Ballroom BC) |
| 5:30-8:00 p.m. | HCC Poster Session (Ballroom BC) |
| 6:00-6:30 p.m. | Opening remarks, Hawaii Energy Conservation Award & My Hawai‘i Awards – 4th floor stage |
| 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Special performance by Anuhea Pupus & no-host bar |
<Conference Speakers
Tundi Agardy
Opening Plenary Session Tundi Agardy, PhD
Tuesday, July 31
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Keynote presentation
Bill Raynor
Director, Marine Conservation Programs, Asia-Pacific Region, The Nature Conservancy
Tuesday, July 31 - Opening Plenary Session
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Keynote presentation
Alan Holt
Margaret A. Cargill Foundation Global Conservation
Wednesday, August 1 - Plenary Session
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Keynote presentation
Sheila Conant
Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Hawai`i; 2002 HCA Distinguished Service Awardee
Thursday, August 2 - Awards Luncheon Speaker
Details
Keynote presentation
Tundi Agardy
Opening Plenary Session Tundi Agardy, PhD
Tuesday, July 31
Details Keynote presentationBill Raynor
Director, Marine Conservation Programs, Asia-Pacific Region, The Nature Conservancy
Tuesday, July 31 - Opening Plenary Session
Details Keynote presentationAlan Holt
Margaret A. Cargill Foundation Global Conservation
Wednesday, August 1 - Plenary Session
Details Keynote presentationSheila Conant
Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Hawai`i; 2002 HCA Distinguished Service Awardee
Thursday, August 2 - Awards Luncheon Speaker
Details Keynote presentation