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2010 HCC Honolulu
Scholarship Essay Question

The Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act may be a reality by the time you read this essay question.

The U.S. House of Representatives, on February 24, 2010, passed H.R. 2314 - The Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act (NHGRA) after some debate on the floor. Two congressmen registered their opposition to the passing of an amendment made to NHGRA.

  • What amendment did the two congressmen oppose?
  • Who proposed that amendment?
  • Name three objections made by the two opposing congressmen?

DO NOT RESPOND TO PAST YEARS' QUESTIONS. RESPONSES TO THE WRONG QUESTION COULD DISQUALIFY YOU FOR SCHOLARSHIP.

Essay responses should be at least two pages (type-written and double-spaced). It is recommended that you use a font such as Courier and a font size of either 10pt or 12pt.

The essay should address the question directly. You are allowed a limited amount of space in which to answer so several drafts may be required. At least three references, not all internet, should be used in support of your essay.

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