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The Nation of Hawaii is a national liberation movement in favor of Hawaiian independence from the United States. It is formed by proponents of the Hawaiian sovereignty movement in resistance to what sovereignty advocates consider the occupation of Hawai’i by the United States. It is headed by Dennis Pu‘uhonua "Bumpy" Kanahele. He was ...
The legal status of Hawaii is an evolving legal matter as it pertains to United States law. [citation needed] The US Federal law was amended in 1993 with the Apology Resolution which "acknowledges that the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii occurred with the active participation of agents and citizens of the United States and further acknowledges that the Native Hawaiian people never directly ...
This category is for people from the United States state of Hawaii, by occupation. Classification : People : By nationality : American : By state : Hawaii : By occupation Also: People : By occupation : By nationality and occupation : American : By state : Hawaii
Coinciding with other 1960s and 1970s indigenous activist movements, the Hawaiian sovereignty movement was spearheaded by Native Hawaiian activist organizations and individuals who were critical of issues affecting modern Hawaii, including the islands' urbanization and commercial development, corruption in the Hawaiian Homelands program, and appropriation of native burial grounds and other ...
In 1999 Goodyear-Ka'ōpua co-founded the Hālau Kū Māna Public Charter School in Honolulu, Hawai'i. [3] The school was created with the mission to become a center for Native Hawaiian cultural revitalization and community empowerment. [5] Hālau Kū Māna opened in 2001 and remains one of the few Hawaiian culture-based charter schools in ...
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Daniel Akaka, U.S. Senator, first Native Hawaiian Senator in the United States [66] George Ariyoshi, 3rd Governor of Hawaii, the first Asian American governor in the United States [67] John A. Burns, 2nd Governor of Hawaii [68] Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States [69] Ben Cayetano, Governor of Hawaii 1994–2002
After a five-month occupation, Rear-Admiral Richard Darton Thomas, the Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Station, sailed into Honolulu on his flagship HMS Dublin on July 26, 1843, and requested an interview with the king. Kamehameha III was more than happy to tell his side of the story, and a new treaty was negotiated with the British giving ...