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E Kama‘ilio Pū Kākou

Stories of conservation, stewardship, and community across Oʻahu.

Welcome to E Kamaʻilio Pū Kākou, the official podcast of the Department of Housing and Land Management’s Conservation Office, presented by the Clean Water & Natural Lands Program. Each episode features conversations with conservation professionals, commissioners, partners, and community leaders working to protect Oʻahu’s natural and cultural resources. From watershed protection and native ecosystems to land conservation and community stewardship, we’ll explore the people, projects, and partnerships making a lasting impact across the island.

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  • E Kamaʻilio Pū Kākou Episode 1: A conversation with Commissioner Susan Fong
    6/30/26

    E Kamaʻilio Pū Kākou Episode 1: A conversation with Commissioner Susan Fong

    What inspires someone to dedicate their career to conservation? In our first episode, Commissioner Susan “Susie” Fong joins us to talk story about her path to Hawaiʻi, her work protecting lands through community partnerships, and the importance of balancing conservation, cultural stewardship, and resilient communities. From meaningful projects to rapid-fire questions, it’s a conversation that offers a personal look at the people behind Oʻahu’s conservation efforts.

    Presented by the City and County of Honolulu’s Clean Water and Natural Lands Program, E Kamaʻilio Pū Kākou explores the people, partnerships, and projects advancing conservation across Oʻahu through thoughtful conversations with commissioners, staff, and community partners.

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