AGENDA
 

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Workshop Materials Pick-up

Lincoln Hall

1821 East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96848

5:30 PM
Depart for Welcome Dinner

Meet outside of Lincoln Hall

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Welcome Dinner

Ka Waiwai ma Mōʻiliʻili

8:15 PM
Return to Lincoln Hall
 
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Breakfast

Lincoln Hall Lobby

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Welcome

Imin Center - Pacific Room

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Introductions

Imin Center - Pacific Room

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Break
 
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Plenary Session 1 | Asia-Pacific Ties: Challenges & Opportunities for Cooperation

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Panelists:

  • Alexander Grant, Deputy Consul-General, Australian Consulate-General in Honolulu
  • Richard Lin, Director General, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Honolulu
  • Dongmin Shin, Consul & Officer for Politico-Military Affairs, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Honolulu
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch

Imin Center - Ohana Room

1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Plenary Session 2 | Pacific Partnership Strategy and U.S. Policy in the Pacific

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Discussion with Congressman Ed Case

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Break
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Project Session 1

Imin Center - Kamehameha, Kaniela, Sejong & Tagore Rooms

4:30 PM
Free Time & Dinner (Stipend)
 
12:25 AM - 12:45 PM
Q&A
 
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Breakfast

Lincoln Hall Lobby

8:15 AM
Bus departs for US Coast Guard (USCG)

Outside of Lincoln Hall

8:45 AM
Arrive & Check-in at USCG
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
USCG Site Visit

Unit Command Cadre:

  • Lieutenant Commander Brian Shields, Executive Officer, Maritime Safety and Security Team Honolulu (MSST 91107)
  • Lieutenant Commander Daniel K. Han, Commanding Officer, Maritime Safety and Security Team Honolulu (MSST 91107)
  • Senior Chief Hurtado, Engineering Petty Officer and Command Senior Chief, Maritime Safety and Security Team Honolulu (MSST 91107)
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Break
 
10:15 AM
Bus departs for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
 
10:45 AM
Arrive & Check-in at NOAA

NOAA Staff Present:

  • Capt Daniel Simon, NOAA Liaison to US Indo-Pacific Command
  • Dr. John Marra, Regional Climate Services Director, Pacific Region
  • Leon Geschwind, Education and Outreach Specialist, IRC
  • Shanelle Naone, Pacific Islands Region Communications and Outreach Coordinator, National Ocean Service, Office of Response and Restoration, Marine Debris Program
  • Kanoe Morishige, Native Hawaiian Specialist, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
  • Malia Evans, Oʻahu Education and Outreach Coordinator, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
  • Kilo Kaʻawa-Gonzales, E. Gordon Grau Fellow, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
  • Pua Kamaka, Pacific Islands Coordinator for NOAA Regional Collaboration Network
  • Celeste Hanley, Education and Outreach Specialist, PIRO-NOAA Fisheries
10:45 AM - 10:48 AM
YPL Oli Kāhea

Kainoa Keanaʻaina

10:48 AM - 10:52 AM
NOAA Oli Komo
  • Malia Evans, Oʻahu Education and Outreach Coordinator, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
  • Kanoe Morishige, Native Hawaiian Specialist, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
  • Kilo Kaʻawa-Gonzales, E. Gordon Grau Fellow, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
10:52 AM - 10:55 AM
Welcome

Pua Kamaka, Pacific Islands Coordinator for NOAA Regional Collaboration Network

10:55 AM - 11:05 AM
Tour of Atrium

Captain Daniel Simon, NOAA Liaison to US Indo-Pacific Command

11:05 AM - 11:15 AM
Moʻolelo of Puʻuloa

Malia Evans, Oʻahu Education and Outreach Coordinator, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Science on a Sphere (SOS) Presentation

Leon Geschwind, Education and Outreach Specialist, IRC

11:40 AM - 11:55 AM
Climate Change Presentation

Dr. John Marra, Regional Climate Services Director, Pacific Region

11:55 AM - 12:10 PM
Marine Debris Program and Projects in the Pacific

Shanelle Naone, Pacific Islands Region Communications and Outreach Coordinator, National Ocean Service, Office of Response and Restoration, Marine Debris Program

12:10 PM - 12:25 PM
Kānaka Marine Stewardship Perspectives and Values
  • Malia Evans, Oʻahu Education and Outreach Coordinator, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
  • Kanoe Morishige, Native Hawaiian Specialist, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
  • Kilo Kaʻawa-Gonzales, E. Gordon Grau Fellow, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch

Ford Island Bistro

1:45 PM
Bus departs for Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (CFE-DM)
 
1:55 PM
Arrive & Check-in at CFE-DM
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CFE-DM Site Visit
 
3:00 PM
Bus departs for Imin Center
 
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Project Session 2

Imin Center - Kamehameha, Kaniela, Sejong & Tagore Rooms

4:30 PM
Free Time & Dinner (Stipend)

The University of Hawaiʻi Center for Pacific Islands Studies is hosting an informal pau hana ("end of work") and talk story gathering at 5:00 pm for anyone interested. You can meet in front of Lincoln Hall and walk together to Bale / Manoa Gardens (a restaurant and bar located conveniently on campus) which provides food and refreshments for individual purchase at an affordable price. At the gathering, they plan to welcome members of their core faculty, affiliate faculty, as well as current students and friends of the center.

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Breakfast

Lincoln Hall

8:30 AM
Bus departs for the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS)

Outside of Lincoln Hall

8:45 AM
Arrive & Check-in at DKI APCSS
 
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
DKI APCSS Site Visit
 
11:45 AM
Bus departs for Imin Center
 
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch

Imin Center - Ohana Room

1:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Plenary Session 3 | Changing the Tides: Fostering a Restorative and Resilient Future

Imin Center - Pacific Room

Panelists:

  • Dr. Mary Therese Hattori, Interim Director, Pacific Islands Development Program, East-West Center
  • Professor Tarcisius Kabutaulaka, Professor, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
  • Ms. Kanoe Morishige, Ph.D. Student, Nā Maka Onaona
  • Ms. Alexi Meltel, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Kewalo Marine Laboratory
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
Break
 
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Project Session 3

Imin Center - Kamehameha, Kaniela, Sejong & Tagore Rooms

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
Closing Ceremony

Closing remarks and presentation of certificates

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Group Photo
 
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Downtime
 
5:45 PM
Bus departs for Maui Brewing Co. Waikiki

Outside of Lincoln Hall

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Closing Pau Hana / Dinner

Maui Brewing Co. Waikiki

8:15 PM
Bus departs back to Lincoln Hall
Available for anyone who does not want to stay out
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Breakfast

Lincoln Hall Lobby

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Check-out

Check out by 10:00 AM unless remaining at Lincoln Hall

Time Zone: (UTC-10:00) Hawaii [Change Time Zone]