Introduction: Ka makemake e lawe mai i kāu ʻīlio ma nā wahi a pau
No nā ʻīlio he nui, ʻoi aku ko lākou mau hoa huluhulu ma mua o nā holoholona - he mau lālā aloha lākou o ka ʻohana. No laila, hiki ke hoʻomaopopo ʻia, makemake paha kekahi poʻe e lawe pū i kā lākou ʻīlio me lākou i nā wahi a lākou e hele ai, ʻo ka holo ʻana paha, ka ʻai ʻana i waho, a i ʻole ka huakaʻi. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻole hiki a ʻae ʻia ka lawe ʻana i kahi ʻīlio ma nā wahi āpau. Ma kēia ʻatikala, e ʻimi mākou i nā kānāwai, nā alakaʻi, a me nā loina e pili ana i ka lawe ʻana i kahi ʻīlio hoa me ʻoe ma nā wahi ākea.
Nā ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a me nā ʻīlio lawelawe
Ma lalo o ka Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ʻae ʻia nā ʻīlio lawelawe e hele pū me kā lākou mea lawelawe ma nā wahi ākea āpau, me nā hale ʻaina, nā hōkele, a me nā mokulele. Hoʻomaʻamaʻa kūikawā ʻia nā ʻīlio lawelawe e hana i nā hana no ka poʻe me ke kino kīnā, e like me ke alakaʻi ʻana i ka makapō, ka makaʻala ʻana i ke kuli, a i ʻole ke kōkua ʻana i ka hele ʻana. Mālama ʻia kēia mau ʻīlio e ke kānāwai, a pono e ʻae nā ʻoihana iā lākou e komo i ko lākou hale, ʻoiai inā he kulekele "ʻaʻohe puaʻa".
ʻO ka ʻokoʻa ma waena o ka lawelawe a me nā ʻīlio hoa
He mea nui e hoʻomaopopo he ʻokoʻa ma waena o nā ʻīlio lawelawe a me nā ʻīlio hoa. ʻOiai ua aʻo ʻia nā ʻīlio lawelawe e hana i nā hana kikoʻī, ʻaʻole nā ʻīlio hoa hana. Hāʻawi nā ʻīlio hoa i ke kākoʻo noʻonoʻo a me ka launa pū ʻana i kā lākou mau mea nona akā ʻaʻole i manaʻo ʻia he holoholona lawelawe ma lalo o ka ADA. ʻO ke ʻano kēia, ʻaʻole koi ʻia nā ʻoihana e ʻae i nā ʻīlio hoa i loko o ko lākou hale, ʻoiai e koho paha kekahi e hana pēlā ma ke ʻano he mahalo. He mea nui hoʻi e hoʻomaopopo he mau kānāwai ko kekahi mau mokuʻāina e pale ana i nā kuleana o nā ʻīlio hoa ma kekahi mau wahi ākea.