Protecting and Preserving Maui Nui’s Environment & Important Cultural Sites for Over 40 Years

🌊 WAI BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE 🌿

Have you ever wondered where our water goes—and who decides? Now’s your chance to speak up. The East Maui Water Authority is holding community conversations across Maui to create a watershed plan rooted in local voices, cultural values, and environmental justice. 📍Community Meeting Dates:🗓 Keʻanae – June 16, 4–7PM🗓 Kula – June 17, 6:30–9PM🗓 Haʻikū – June 18, 6:30–8:30PM💻 More info: wikiwai.org/emwa-community-conversation-series 📣 Can’t make it? You can still share your manaʻo by taking these … Read more

Sound Maui Forum – Tuesday, May 27th

South Maui’s future is being shaped right now — and your voice matters.

The Maui County Council is reviewing the South Maui Community Plan, which will guide development, infrastructure, and conservation decisions for the next 20 years. This is our chance to make sure the plan reflects the needs of local people, native ecosystems, and future generations.

Join us for a free community roundtable forum to talk story and speak out on the big issues:

📅 Tuesday, May 27
🕕 6:00 – 7:30 PM
📍 ProArts Playhouse (Azeka Makai), Kīhei
💻 Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85245825933

Topics include:
– 7,000+ new housing units: Who are they really for?
– Water supply and stream protection
– Flooding and sea level rise
– Traffic and sprawl
– Parks, culture, and historic preservation

🎤 Featuring expert panelists & open community dialogue
🥤 Light refreshments provided

Let’s ensure the South Maui Community Plan protects what we love and provides for the people who live here.

Limited to 100 seats, RSVP here or catch the livestream on the zoom link above!

Mahalo,
Raina Myers

🌱 THIS SUNDAY Sierra Club Maui’s Annual Plant Sale is BACK! 🪴

Looking to add some green to your home or garden? Come shop a beautiful selection of locally grown plants while supporting local conservation work right here on Maui!

🗓️ SUNDAY, May 18th
🕘 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 55 Ulumalu Rd, Haʻikū (Turn Mauka at Jaws Store)

💚 100% of proceeds go toward protecting Maui’s natural places — forests, watersheds, and native ecosystems.
🌿 Native plants, ornamentals, veggies, and more!
🎁 Bring a friend & your reusable tote!

📲 Want to donate plants before the sale? Text Scott at (206) 399-3616

#PlantSaleMaui #SupportLocal #SierraClubMaui #NativePlants #MālamaʻĀina #HaikuMaui #GreenThumbsUnite #FundraiserEvent

Wiki Wai Launch Party March 31st!

Got questions about Maui’s water? 💧

🌿 Find answers at WikiWai.org!

Join us for the WikiWai Soft Launch Party to explore this brand-new water resource website, learn how it works, and connect with other advocates for Maui’s water.

📅 Monday, March 31, 2025
📍 UHMC – Ka‘a‘ike 105CD
🕕 6:00 – 7:30 PM
🍍 Light refreshments provided

🎥 Can’t make it in person?

Watch the livestream on UHMC’s YouTube Channel: click here.
Join the webinar via Zoom: click here to join Password: 565615

✨ What to Expect:
🔹 Demo of WikiWai.org – Learn how to navigate and use the site
🔹 Q&A with water advocates – Get insights from experts
🔹 Community discussion – Share your thoughts and learn from others.

This event is free and open to the public! Bring a friend and help us spread the word about this powerful new tool for Maui’s water advocacy.

Makawao Forest Trail Day – Saturday March 8th

Join Us for a Trail Cleanup at Makawao Forest! Come lend a hand at our Trail Maintenance Day on Saturday, March 8th, from 10 AM – 1 PM at Makawao Forest Reserve! We’re teaming up with the Maui Mountain Bike Coalition to clean up the hiking and biking trails! No experience needed—just bring sturdy shoes, water, and a good attitude! We’ll provide gloves, tools, and snacks. Meet at: Makawao Forest Reserve parking lot at 10 … Read more

ACTION ALERT!!

Fish Pono—Save Our Reefs Supporters!  It’s time to testify for our coral reef herbivores! Testifying is easy!  Please sign-up for hearing notifications!! Aloha Fish Pono—Save Our Reefs Supporters! Mahalo for submitting testimony during the 2024 legislative session, which resulted in two resolutions (HR69 and SR104) instructing the Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) to convene a panel of experts to evaluate the status of coral reef herbivores around O‘ahu and recommend remedial action to the legislature. The panel included Fish Pono—Save Our Reefs scientific … Read more