The Ilio’ulaokalani Coalition, with the support of Kupu’aina, is organizing a massive rally in Hawai’i to oppose the alienation of 1.2 million acres of ‘ceded lands’ once held by the former Hawaiian Kingdom. The rally is set to take place on January 17, just a few weeks before the U.S. Supreme court will decide on whether [...]
Around Seventy members and supporters from the “the Hawaiian Kingdom Government” occupied the grounds of Iolani Palace on Wednesday, saying the grounds are the property of the “Hawaiian Kingdom.” They locked all the gates and barred government workers and the public from entering the area. The action ended without incident on the same day, but then [...]
The short-lived trend of corporate social responsibility came to a grinding halt in April, reminding us yet again that they have no intention of changing voluntarily, atleast, not as long as their wants take precedence over rights and the needs of others. And of course it was business as usual for Nation States – especially Canada, [...]
From September 11 – 15, several women activists from the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, South Korea, and Guam will be gathering in the San Fransisco bay area to share and talk about their experiences, strategies, and projects to transform local communities and cultures affected by U.S. militarism. Sponsored by Women for Genuine Security and [...]
By Brian Charlton. HONOLULU (AP) – Hawaii Sen. Daniel Akaka warned the U.S. Senate Wednesday that failure to adopt his bill to grant Native Hawaiians federal recognition could lead to a “divided Hawaii,” with many young Hawaiians wanting the islands to become a separate nation. After years of failing to overcome mostly Republican opposition to the [...]