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Recent Videos Talks at Waianae HS in 1990 5 Stages of Decolonization – Tales of Hawai’i [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfM33Qskm6s[/embedyt] Poka and Pua visits a class on Asian-Americans in Hawaii and responded to multiple questions of Hawaii’s future. Hawai’i: Forgiveness and Sovereignty
Adam Manalo Keawe Camp asked me several questions dealing with my involvement in the drafting of the UN Declaration of Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Believing that the topic is one of general interest, I share my response with you. 1. What was your role in the drafting process of UNDRIP?I first became involved in this … Read more
ON FORGIVENESS AND HO`OPONOPONO BY Pōkā Laenui August 5, 2018 Queen’s Prayer (Ke Aloha O Ka Haku) – by Queen Lili`uokalani `O kou aloha nō Aia i ka lani A `o kou `oia `i`o He hemolelo ho`i Ko`u noho mihi `ana A pa`ahao `ia `O `oe ku`u lama Kou nani ko`u ko`o Mai nānā `ino`ino … Read more
RESOLUTION PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION OF HAWAIIAN NATIONALITY 1. Whereas current State laws forbid discrimination of a person’s national origin, race, color, religion, disability, sex, marital status, sexual orientation and age. 2. Whereas discrimination is practiced against many of our indigenous people whom the State legislature of 2011 in Act 195 recognized as the Native Hawaiian people, … Read more
INSTITUTE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 86-641 Puuhulu Road Wai`anae, Hawaii 96792-2723 Tel: (808) 200-2684 http:\\www.hawaiianperspective.org HAWAIIAN CODE OF CONDUCT The conquest of a nation is only complete, not by military subjugation, however thorough, but by destruction of the national consciousness. Therefore, every Hawaiian is responsible to all other Hawaiians … Read more
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