I kēia makahiki ʻo Pepeluali, i ka wā i hoʻi mai ai nā kānaka a pau mai kā mākou hoʻomaha Makahiki Hou Kina 2022 a ma o mākou iho i ka hana hou ʻana, ua hoʻouka mai ka maʻi corona i ko mākou kūlanakauhale, pono e kāohi palekana ʻia nā wahi he nui o ko mākou kūlanakauhale, pono e hoʻokaʻawale ʻia ka poʻe he nui ma ka home. Ua komo pū kekahi wahi o kā mākou hui, ʻaʻole hiki iā mākou ke hele mai i ke keʻena, pono e hana ma ka home, akā ʻaʻole kēia i hoʻopilikia i kā mākou hana, hoʻomau nā kānaka a pau i ka hana ikaika a pane i nā mea kūʻai aku i ka manawa. ʻOiai ua lohi iki ka lawe ʻana o kekahi mau mea kūʻai aku, akā ua kaohi ʻia nā mea a pau, a ua hōʻike pū kā mākou mea kūʻai aku i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana iā mākou a ke kali nei i kekahi mau lā hou no ka lawe ʻana i nā kauoha, eia mākou, pono mākou e ʻōlelo aku i nā mahalo nui no kā mākou mea kūʻai aku i kēia kākoʻo a me ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana.

E like me ka mea i manaʻo ʻia, no ka mea ua hana ko mākou aupuni kūlanakauhale i ka manawa kūpono a me ka laulima ʻana o nā makaʻāinana, ua kāohi ʻia ka maʻi a ua hoʻi koke mai nā mea āpau, ua hoʻi hou mākou i ka hana keʻena mai Malaki 1, ua holo pono nā kaʻina hana a pau e like me ma mua.

ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo, ua hana mua kā mākou hui i nā hana e pane aku ai i ka maʻi mai ka makahiki 2019. I ka wā i kipa mua mai ai ka maʻi i ka honua i ka hopena o 2019, ua hoʻopilikia nui ʻia nā mea kūʻai aku e kēia, ua hoʻāʻo kā mākou hui e hana i kekahi kōkua no lākou, a laila ua hoʻopaʻa mākou i nā masks lapaʻau he nui ma aneʻi a hoʻouna aku i kā mākou mea kūʻai aku ma nā ʻāina like ʻole, ʻoiai ʻaʻole ia he mea nui, akā i loko o ia manawa ua kōkua nui ia i kā mākou mea kūʻai aku, no ka mea, ma ka hapa nui o nā ʻāina i kēlā manawa, ʻaʻole lawa ka lako o ka mask lapaʻau.

Ua hoʻolilo kēlā maʻi 2019 i kā mākou ʻoihana i mea noʻonoʻo nui, he mea nui loa ke olakino, a laila hoʻomaka kā mākou ʻoihana e hoʻonohonoho i nā hana haʻuki like ʻole e hiki ai ke hoʻomaikaʻi i ke olakino kino o kā mākou limahana, a hauʻoli hou aku i ke ola.
I kēia hanana maʻi 2022, ua komo ka nui o kā mākou limahana i ka hana manawaleʻa, kōkua nui i ka hana e kūʻē i ka maʻi ahulau, haʻaheo loa mākou i ia mea, ʻo kēia ka lokahi o kā mākou hui a me ka ʻuhane kōkua kekahi i kekahi!