Experts in law, policy, science, and ancestral knowledge discuss the past and future of Hawai‘i’s most precious resource, water.
Public Conversation
Waiwai: Water & the Future of Hawai‘i
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 6:30 PM
Kuykendall 101
UH Mānoa Campus
Speakers: Kamanamaikalani Beamer, Dana Naone Hall Chair at UH Mānoa; Kapua‘ala Sproat, Director of Ka Huli Ao Center for Excellence in Native Hawaiian Law; Ernest Lau, Manager and Chief Engineer at Honolulu’s Board of Water Supply
Lead Event Sponsor: Ulupono Initiative
Co-Event Sponsors: Hawaiʻi Community Foundation, William S. Richardson School of Law, Pōʻai Ke Aloha ʻĀina Center for the Ancestral Circular Economy & Justice, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR), and The School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), University of Hawai’i Foundation
