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I'm a native Hawaiian. Locals are tired of tourists treating the island like a theme park – here's what to know before you visit.
A native Hawaiian who lives on Maui shares how tourism impacts locals and what they want tourists t…
Pooja Mistry
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Hawaii natives are begging tourists to stay away from Maui after devastating wildfires killed at least 99 people
Wildfires devastated Maui last week, and it's reignited a longstanding tension between Hawaii local…
Charissa Cheong
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Senator Kamala Harris bats for lifting caps on green cards
Harris' presidential campaign, which started early this year, in recent weeks is not doing well …
PTI
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A Maui fire victim's family sued landowners saying they let non-native grass grow wild, claiming they're liable for the deadly summer blaze
A Maui wildfire victim's father is suing Maui County, landlords, and an electrical company, claimin…
Azmi Haroun
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People are flocking to try a luau-themed Chick-fil-A, but chefs and experts say there's nothing Hawaiian about it
Our reporter thought the food was tasty, but she spoke with experts in Hawaiian food and culture wh…
Rachel Askinasi
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Thomas Jefferson once secretly wrote to Congress that the US would try to drive Native Americans into debt in order to take their land
The note to lawmakers in 1803 was referenced in a report on US Indian Schools, where Native America…
Rebecca Cohen
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At least 408 federal Native American boarding schools were run in the US and hundreds of students died, an Interior Department report says
The Interior investigation was the US's first attempt at a comprehensive accounting of the boarding…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Americans are flocking to Hawaii, but locals don't want tourists visiting now - and some wish they'd stop altogether
Tourism in Hawaii is surging, but Native Hawaiians don't want visitors in a pandemic. Others want H…
Monica Humphries
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Biden declares October 11 Indigenous Peoples' Day and says restoring national monuments is the 'easiest thing I've ever done so far as President'
Biden recognized Native Americans' "vibrant and diverse" cultures, as well as the violence they end…
Morgan Keith
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Mary Peltola — who defeated Sarah Palin in a special election — is sworn in as the first Alaska Native in the House of Representatives: 'It has taken 233 years for the US Congress to be fully represented'
Mary Peltola is the first Alaska Native elected to Congress and was sworn in on Tuesday.
Isabella Zavarise
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You can stay in a secluded treehouse perched on the summit of a Hawaiian volcano
The one-bedroom space is perfect for a couple, and has everything from nature views to an outdoor h…
Amanda Krause
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Mark Zuckerberg is 'reconsidering' suing Hawaiians to get their land
The 14 parcels total just 8.04 of the 700 acres Zuckerberg owns, but the law would give any direct …
Alex Heath
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This telescope will destroy sacred ground and Hawaiians are outraged
Astronomers have considered the environmental implications. It's not easy to get permission to buil…
Kelly Dickerson
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How 3 Native American tribes are fighting to protect sacred land from logging, oil pipelines, and a billion-dollar telescope
The Tlingit have been opposing the complete exemption of the Tongass from the "Roadless Rule," a Cl…
Anneke Ball,Lauren Shamo
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Mark Zuckerberg has dropped his lawsuits that would compel Hawaiians to sell their land
"We've heard from many in the community and learned more about the cultural and historical signific…
Alex Heath
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'People are furious down here' - Hundreds of protesters will amass at Mark Zuckerberg's Hawaiian wall
"Based on feedback from the local community, we are reconsidering the quiet title process and discu…
Alex Heath
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Mark Zuckerberg is suing hundreds of Hawaiians to protect his 700-acre Kauai estate
"It is common in Hawaii to have small parcels of land within the boundaries of a larger tract, and …
Alex Heath
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Mark Zuckerberg fires back at 'misleading' articles about his $100 million Hawaiian estate
"We are working with a professor of native Hawaiian studies and long time member of this community,…
Alex Heath
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The Hawaiian Supreme Court just blocked the construction of a giant telescope
"We thank the Hawaii Supreme Court for the timely ruling and we respect their decision," Henry Yang…
Kelly Dickerson
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King Dayne Gonsalves Has A Strong Case For Why Hawaii Belongs To The Hawaiians
With a history like this, it is not surprising that a Hawaiian sovereignty movement remains committ…