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Jill Tokuda: “Hawaii actually has zero national Heritage Areas, which is…”

Featuring: Jill Tokuda, Democratic | U.S. House Hawaii, 2nd Congressional District

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Rep. Jill Tokuda Lahaina Town Hall | FEMA, Flood Relief, Fire Recovery & Federal Updates – April 26

Published | Video Starts at 15:51

And the benefit of that is then you have access to money and resources that would allow you to look at education, signage, you can look at restoration and other types of activities. All a match kind of system. Hawaii actually has zero national Heritage Areas, which is why, for me, I thought it would be really fitting and appropriate that a former capital of the kingdom actually be the first. So I wish you could speed that process up. But the first thing that's happening right now is a study. And I know the county is on board and they're engaging in that study. (15:51–16:02)

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Asserts that Hawaii currently has no national heritage areas.

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