• Video – “Gene Drives: Who decides for Hawai’i?”

    Posted on September 7, 2016 by in Videos

    In response to upcoming proposals to release gene drive organisms in Hawaii, in September of 2016 Hawai’i SEED organized an educational session  “Gene Drives: Who Decides for Hawai’i” the week of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress. Here is the livestream of the event. The panelists were Hokulei Lindsey, Native Hawaiian Advocate; Walter […]

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    Sept. 6, 2016: “Gene Drives: Who Decides for Hawai’i?”

    Posted on August 25, 2016 by in EventCalender, Events, Facing Hawaii's Future

    Gene drives are a high risk genetic engineering application that can entirely re-engineer ecosystems, create fast spreading extinctions, and intervene in living systems at a scale far beyond anything yet imagined. Join lawyer and journalist Claire Hope Cumming in a conversation with a panel of experts as they discuss the cultural, biological, and moral implications […]

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    May 26, 2016: “Kids on the Frontline”

    Posted on May 27, 2016 by in EventCalender, Events

    O’AHU EVENT: Please join the North Shore community for the Hawai’i release of Pesticide Action Network’s new report, Kids on the Frontline, How Pesticides are Undermining the Health of Rural Children. The report highlights the growing case of the impacts of pesticides on children’s health, specifically on children living in agricultural communities. Pupus created by […]

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    Nov. 6, 2015: Farming Outside the Box

    Posted on October 25, 2015 by in EventCalender, Events

    Friday, November 6, 2015 at 6:30 PM Patagonia – 66-250 Kamehameha Hwy, Hale’iwa, HI Please join us at Patagonia Hale’iwa on Friday, November 6 at 6:30pm, the evening before our Waimea Valley Seed Exchange! Learn how to grow food in the space you occupy from innovative Hawaii Island farmer Anna Peach from Squash & Awe. Learn […]

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    Nov. 7, 2015: Waimea Valley Seed Exchange & Gardening Fair

    Posted on October 25, 2015 by in EventCalender, Events

    Slow Food O’ahu and Hawai’i SEED invite you to a “Seed Exchange & Gardening Fair” at Waimea Valley on Saturday, November 7, 2015.This FREE event features a jam-packed day full of great information for backyard gardeners and farmers. Bring your seeds and cuttings to share and PLEASE read the Seed Sharing Protocol below. In addition […]

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    August 8, 2015: Seed Saving Workshop at Waimea Valley

    Posted on July 27, 2015 by in EventCalender, Events

    Join us in welcoming Lyn Howe from the Hawai’i Public Seed Initiative. Come learn the best ways to save, clean and store seeds; how to navigate HPSI’s Seed Variety Selection Tool map and database to discover which plants optimally grow in your regional zone on O’ahu. You must register for the FREE event.

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    Hawai’i SEED Celebrates Ten Year Anniversary

    Posted on May 15, 2015 by in Agent Of Change, Agriculture, Education, Facing Hawaii's Future, News, PAN, Pesticides

    For twelve years, Hawaiʻi SEED has been organizing to educate the public about the risks posed by genetic engineering and the associated pesticide use and experimentation, while promoting diverse, local, and ecological food and farming. On the occasion of our ten year anniversary as a nonprofit, the need for this work has never been greater […]

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    Honolulu Star Advertiser: Mother’s Letter, Corporations Expose Our Children to Dangerous Agricultural Pesticides

    Posted on March 10, 2015 by in MOMhui, News

      Corporations Expose Our Children to Dangerous Agricultural Pesticides By Mercy Ritte, Kaliko Amona and Malia Chun POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Mar 04, 2015 A Mother’s Open Letter We mothers have been testifying for over two years now about our concerns that pesticides are endangering our children at school and at home. We are both […]

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    HAWAII STATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH: Informational Briefing

    Posted on January 30, 2015 by in Events, Health, Legislation, News, O‘ahu News, Pesticides, Videos

    Hawai’i SEED and The MOM Hui present Hawaii State Senator Josh Green’s 1/20/15 Committee on Health Informational Briefing: Determining the health risks of pesticide exposure to children and the environment. COMMITTEE ON HEALTH: Informational Briefing by Kingdom Media Hawaii new.livestream.com Watch Kingdom Media Hawaii’s COMMITTEE ON HEALTH: Informational Briefing on Livestream.com. Informational Briefing to determine […]

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    The People’s Hale 2015 Opening Day at the Legislature

    Posted on January 10, 2015 by in News

    Calling everyone from across Hawai’i! Save the date! January 21, 11:00am State Capitol Rotunda Opening Day at the Legislature Make your voice heard! We hope to start this new year with some kind of a focus and momentum, and it starts with coming together and being educated! “It’s not the corporation’s hale, Its the PEOPLE’S HALE!” […]

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