A recent video interview with LEAF’s Executive Director and Olelo Public Television, explaining LEAF’s mission of compassion and compelling vision for Hawaii.
Scroll down ‘Olelonet On Demand Media Library’ to the interview titled Capitol Commentary 2008 : Open Mic
Click on Video, watch the introduction, then slide the green forward bar to 39.10 minutes into the interviews, where you will find the LEAF Interview
Our goal is to have this site be a central information center for our Project. We will post new developments, new videos, etc. on this news page, as well as related news from the global community.
One of our favorite web links is Peak Moment TV where you can learn and become aware of wonderful achievements and cutting-edge innovations in the movement toward self-sufficiency.
Why the era of cheap food is over
The Poor Get Diabetes, the Rich Get Local and Organic
Here is a sample video from American Community Gardeners Association, beautifully done. In addressing the Ahupua’a model as a solution to food production and self-reliance, community gardens is an immediate and simple part of that solution model. This video does a great job in explaining the benefits of growing food one neighborhood at a time, through its transformative process of bringing communities together in such a positive way, giving urban gardeners a sense of ownership and empowerment. In some cities, community gardens have been initiated into the city development plan. Community Garden Video