and a change in leadership. Although she did not win the 2016 election, she urged Native Hawaiians to vote. Mililani Trask has stated that, because the decisions made by OHA impact all of Hawaii, there needs to be more accountability and a focus on the most critical needs of Hawaiians in terms of education, housing, healthcare, incarceration, poverty and jobs instead of political campaigns. Mililani Trask also holds eighteen years of experience with ceded Hawaiian land trusts and affordable housing. On February 24, the OHA Board of Trustees announced the selection of Mililani Trask to replace Keola Lindsey who resigned on February 1. Further reading References Kamehameha Schools alumni Native Hawaiian politicians Native Hawaiian nationalists Living people Native Hawaiian writers 1951 births