Hawaiian Independence Blog
This blawg is about Hawaii's status as an independent country under prolonged illegal occupation by the United States, and the history, culture, law and politics of the islands. It also covers East Maui kalo farming and displays popoki (cat) pics.
Author: Scott Crawford.
Blawg Related Categories: Government Law • Legal History • Legislation & Lobbying • States • Hawaii
Recent Posts from Hawaiian Independence Blog
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Quite warmly as you love your country, so they love theirs
For us Americans here in Hawaii, a good reminder while we're appreciating how much we love our country today...Oh, honest Americans, as Christians hear me for my downtrodden people! Their form of government is as…
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Nader supports Akaka Bill
Star-Bulletin reports on Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader's visit to the islands yesterday, during which "Nader said he supports the Akaka Bill and native Hawaiian rights."
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Hawaiian Roundtable #2, July 4
Rec'd via email...From: "Lynette Cruz" <palolo@hawaii.rr.com>Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 17:14:05 -1000Subject: Hawaiian Roundtable #2, Friday, July 4Aloha all,Sorry for late notice! Please join us on July 4 (somebody else's holiday) for Hawaiian Roundtable #2…
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Retired U.S. Sen. Ben Night-horse Campbell hired to help push Akaka bill
Advertiser reports:The state Office of Hawaiian Affairs has enlisted larger-than-life retired U.S. Sen. Ben Night-horse Campbell to help its efforts to push the Akaka bill through Congress. Campbell, 75, is the son of a Northern…
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UK Telegraph covers Hawaiian occupation, resistance
The UK Telegraph has an article on the "Hawaiian Kingdom Government" group that has had a presence at 'Iolani Palace since late April.There are some inaccurate and confusing things in the article (including the headline…
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Kanahele sees constitutional meeting as way to unify factions
Advertiser has a story today about the constitutional convention being proposed by Bumpy Kanahele. Hawaiian rights activist Dennis Pu'uhonua "Bumpy" Kanahele is gaining support for a proposed Native Hawaiian constitutional convention aimed at unifying the…
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Constitutional Convention Press Release not authorized
I should have double checked it first, but the press release I posted from Nation of Hawaii was unauthorized and incorrect, and quoted Bumpy inaccurately. Sorry about that. Bumpy is working on getting together a…
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Judge rules for OHA in blood quantum suit
Advertiser reports:A federal judge has ruled in favor of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs' policy of assisting all Native Hawaiians, not just those with 50 percent or more Hawaiian blood. U.S. District Judge Susan Oki…
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Imiola's 'celebration of life'
Anyone who has been around the movement for sovereignty and resistance to militarization in Hawaii knows 'Imiola. I hadn't seen him in years, but he was still active on some email lists where we've been…
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AP: Hawaiian group demands restoration of the monarchy
The AP has an article on the Palace presence of the Hawaiian Kingdom Government group, which has been syndicated far and wide under the headline "Hawaiian group demands restoration of the monarchy."