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Eō Moku o Keawe! The 2024 Native Hawaiian Convention is set to take place in Waikōloa from September 17 to 19th.
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Background on Nā Wai `Eha. "The Four Great Waters" have major cultural and environmental importance to the people of Maui, including the growing of taro and the support of healthy fisheries.
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“Kaulana ‘o Nā Wai ‘Ehā” “Famous are the Four Great Waters of Waikapū, Wailuku, Waiehu, and Waiheʻe.” Nā Wai ‘Ehā, was once the largest contiguously cultivated loʻi kalo growing region in all of Hawaiʻi. It also served as the primary ritual, political, and population center of Maui.
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NĀ WAI ‘EHĀ - Maui’s historical epicenter for the plantation takeover of kalo lands and waters becomes the battleground for the restoration of streamflows and the public trust.
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A Resounding Victory for Nā Wai ʻEhā! The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court rules in favor of the Maui community. The streams win! Twenty years after filing the original lawsuit, community groups finally celebrated the ultimate victory in the struggle to protect the four great waters.
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The US promised to return stolen lands to Native Hawaiians a century ago. Most are still waiting. The Maui wildfires illuminated the ongoing failures of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act.
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The Government Promised to Return Ancestral Hawaiian Land, Then Never Finished the Job. Native Hawaiians are still waiting for state and federal officials to fulfill the promises of land legislation that was signed into law 25 years ago. Justice delayed is justice denied.
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