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Today, despite being a Native Hawaiian deity, all long-time residents of Hawaii are at the very least aware of her history and power—and reverence of her transcends the Native Hawaiian community.
Daniel Akaka, the first US Senator of native Hawaiian ancestry.
Though she lives in Hawaii, she is not a native Hawaiian.
And then to find out that the company wasn't native Hawaiian.
This tradition, several people told me, came from Native Hawaiian culture.
It elected the first governors of Japanese, Native Hawaiian and Filipino ancestry.
My dad is from India, and my mom is native Hawaiian Chinese.
Mr. Piailug's apprentice, Nainoa Thompson, a Native Hawaiian, is the current president.
The use of Native Hawaiian law enforcement has been met with harsh criticism.
For Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander women, that number is 19.53 cents.
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women make just 60 cents for every dollar.
In this case, underrepresented backgrounds include black, Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
"We were seeing the native Hawaiian movement flexing its muscles," Dr. Bolte said.
He is the only judge of native Hawaiian descent on the federal bench.
Her multiple histories — black, woman, transgender, Native Hawaiian — are always front and center.
Native Hawaiian groups are worried the construction will harm a site they consider sacred.
"There's a certain fatigue that the Native Hawaiian community has about outreach," Ing said.
Kanuha says the dormant volcano is home to sacred waters and native Hawaiian deities.
I was a black and Native Hawaiian trans girl from a single-parent home.
He's proudly Native Hawaiian and no stranger to the hunt for the perfect wave.
Its name in the native Hawaiian language means a messenger arriving from a great distance.
It's true that Native Hawaiian history makes no mention of Pele's penchant for punishing pilferers.
Native Hawaiian groups say the mountain, which already hosts a number of telescopes, is sacred.
You see, the real-life Benahakaka Kanahele was a Native Hawaiian who looked like this.
Fun fact: Almost 93% of the population identifies as Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander.
As a native Hawaiian, Matt draws upon his culture to influence much of his artwork.
Locating a telescope on a sacred mountain is one more injustice against Native Hawaiian culture.
His actual cease and desist letter to a Native Hawaiian is embedded in this article.
Clifford Nae'ole is a native Hawaiian and cultural adviser for the Ritz-Carlton in Kapalua.
But Native Hawaiian groups say the area is sacred and is where their creation story began.
Native Hawaiian families have the lowest mean income of all major ethnic groups in the state.
"We would like the other nations to follow suit," said Sol Kaho'ohalahala, a seventh-generation native Hawaiian.
The discovery was "very special" to Winter, because of the importance of Laukahi in the native Hawaiian culture.
Clockwise from top: the native Hawaiian Ohiʻa tree; seedlings at the nursery; one of NTBG's nurseries in Kaua'i.
The survey of 1,684 Asian-American and 261 Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander registered voters was conducted Aug.
Apple classifies underrepresented minorities as "Black, Hispanic, Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander" in its report.
Or 1st Lt. Nainoa K. Hoe, 85033, a Native Hawaiian who lost his life serving in Iraq; Sgt.
The Peabody Essex Museum acquired the Andover Newton Theological School's collection of Native American and native Hawaiian objects.
Its intended construction site, atop the dormant volcano of Mauna Kea, is considered sacred ground by native Hawaiian people.
These exchanges are especially meaningful to Kino, a native Hawaiian who is committed to carrying on his cultural traditions.
In attempt to rectify past wrongdoing, the University would "accommodate uses by Native Hawaiian cultural Practitioners" on Mauna Kea.
In 16, there were nearly 225,2000 residents described by the census as being Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islanders.
I included two or more races and "other" (often includes Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander) as non-white.
One thing, however, hasn't changed: the lack of a native Hawaiian or Asian-American character in the show's core cast.
"NSF recognizes and acknowledges the very significant cultural role and reverence that this site has to the Native Hawaiian community."
The ruling is the latest development in a long-running controversy that has pitted the scientific community against Native Hawaiian groups.
Drops, the game-based language learning app, has announced Native Hawaiian as the newest addition to the app's 30-language selection.
Honoring the unique cultural and historical landscape of Tulsa, awards are reserved for Native American, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian Artists.
In 2011, the Girl of the Year was Kanani Akina, a young girl of Japanese, French, German, and native Hawaiian descent.
Still, on average, white women make more than men or women of African American, Hispanic, Native Hawaiian or American Indian backgrounds.
News of the letters has mobilized Hawaiian activists who say the company is co-opting and profiting from native Hawaiian culture.
"But I think the Native Hawaiian people and the practice of aloha set the framework" for race relations on the islands.
Kealoha Pisciotta, a Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner, told the AP that the animals are a manifestation of the sea god Kanaloa.
Kawena Phillips, a Native Hawaiian activist who coordinated the convoy through Waikiki, planned the action in a day and a half.
The court ruling reflects "how Hawaiians looked at land traditionally," said Moses Haia, the executive director of the Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation.
But if there's one thing that people like Ferracane want, it's for tourists to explore the authentic side of Native Hawaiian culture.
Unfortunately, we don't get to hear Auli'i Cravalho, the 14-year-old Native Hawaiian who lends her voice to the titular character.
The Native Hawaiian people's reverence for Mauna Kea is one reason people have been protesting the construction of TMT on the mountain.
" She took issue with state officials taking down the structures, calling the move "completely discriminatory" and "hostile to the Native Hawaiian people.
For example, the discussion was done in a circle, began with a Native Hawaiian prayer, and participants expressed their lineage when speaking.
One is Andria Tupola, a Native Hawaiian lawmaker running for governor of Hawaii on a promise of tax cuts and small government.
Black women, for instance, had the same number of children as they did in 2016, as did Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women.
He and his wife, Ginger Dunnill (Native Hawaiian), have traveled up to the camps in North Dakota many times since the occupation started.
Chelsie Haunani Fairchild, who describes herself in a YouTube video as a native Hawaiian and Polynesian, said she was "livid" about the costume.
Apparently, "historical accuracy" only matters in movies about white people – when the lead is supposed to be Native Hawaiian, suddenly, filmmakers are colorblind.
Less hyped but just as memorable is the creamy squid luau, a native Hawaiian stew made semisweet with taro leaves and coconut milk.
A few hundred activists have participated in the protests led by a group of Native Hawaiian elders, or kupuna, according to media reports.
Kealoha Pisciotta, a Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner, told AP that she and others in Maui protested against NOOA euthanizing the four suffering whales.
Dole and two others from that group would help draft the "Bayonet Constitution" of 1887, which accelerated the process of undermining native Hawaiian leadership.
Finding new Laukahi plants gives Winter hopes that the species can be brought back to Hawaiian forests, and used to perpetuate native Hawaiian culture.
The forum is expected to be attended by more than 3,000 Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander journalists, community leaders, and other professionals.
They planted their first taro with huli (cuttings) shared by an initially skeptical native Hawaiian neighbor who warmed to the two earnest haoles (whites).
Kaniela Ing, a Native Hawaiian who is running to represent the state's 1st congressional district as a democratic socialist, tweeted a video condemning interventionism.
Once a staple of Native Hawaiian cuisine, taro is no longer as easily accessible, but a new wave of chefs is rediscovering its power.
Q AND A Auli'i Cravalho, a native Hawaiian, is the voice of the heroine in Walt Disney Animation Studios' "Moana," which opens Nov. 23.
The mother of Daniel Inouye, the senator from Hawaii, was adopted and raised by a Native Hawaiian family — something she often reminded him of.
Those include a wide range of education-related programs, such as after-school initiatives and programs that support Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native education.
A mural by six Native Hawaiian contemporary artists serves as a counterpoint to the commercial imagery that has advertised the state as an exotic paradise.
Hawaii -- the Aloha state -- is built on the strength of its multicultural society, from our indigenous Native Hawaiian people to the many immigrants that followed.
HUD created the LGBT protections for most homeless shelters in February 2012, but did not address those that serve Native Americans and Native Hawaiian communities.
This includes the 1.4 million Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander families at risk of disenrolling from Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program.
"  "These are the docs Rs don't want you to see—because they show that Judge Kavanaugh wrongly believes that Native Hawaiian programs are Constitutionally questionable.
These are the docs Rs don't want you to see—because they show that Judge Kavanaugh wrongly believes that Native Hawaiian programs are Constitutionally questionable.
With this new clip, fans finally get a chance to hear Auli'i Cravalho, the Native Hawaiian teenager who lends her voice to the titular character.
Kealoha Pisciotta, a Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner, objected to the euthanizing of the whales, animals she said are a manifestation of the sea god Kanaloa.
HUD created the LGBT protections for most homeless shelters in February 85033, but did not address those that serve Native Americans and Native Hawaiian communities.
"We view ourselves in solidarity with our native Hawaiian brothers and sisters," said Richard J. Peterson, the president of the Tlingit and Haida Indian tribes.
For years, Native Hawaiian opponents, who see the scope as a colonialist intrusion, have clashed with scientists who want to move forward with construction anyway.
In management roles and higher, Rubicon is 20 percent white, 22 percent Asian, 22010 percent black, 4 percent Latinx and 1 percent Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.
For their study, the researchers analyzed data on 185,855 people aged 103 to 75 years who were African American, Native Hawaiian, Japanese American, Latino or white.
An individual can report as White, Black or African-American, Asian, American Indian and Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, or some other race.
For Hawaiian, the language will cover more than 2,000 words, including important cultural expressions such as the word for the native Hawaiian triggerfish and state symbol: Humuhumunukunukuapua'a.
And when he was unanimously confirmed by the Senate, Derrick Kahala Watson became just the fourth Native Hawaiian federal judge in the history of the United States.
But only 50.9 percent of Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander women received first trimester prenatal care in 2018, compared with 82.5 percent of non-Hispanic white women.
Times Insider The vegetable is central and sacred to native Hawaiian culture, and my reporting quickly made clear that writing about taro meant writing about Hawaiian sovereignty.
He was of Native Hawaiian and Filipino heritage and graduated from the University of San Francisco in 2011, his college roommate Daniel Vu told Honolulu Civil Beat.
A native Hawaiian speaker, she was a rarity among her school friends, and remembers being the only child attending a language class run by a local church.
Over the past two years, Apple has actively increased its recruitment of women and underrepresented minorities — specifically black, Hispanic, Native American, Native Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islander employees.
The "AAPI" ("Asian-American and Pacific Islander") acronym and all of its variations are imperfect and contribute to the erasure of Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian, and Indigenous people.
Native Hawaiian astronomy is both ancient and new, and is deeply tied to Polynesian traditions of navigating long distances over the Pacific Ocean, using the stars as guides.
Some Native Hawaiian activists and protesters have blocked the roads to the summit of Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano where scientists plan to build the Thirty Meter Telescope.
Native Arts and Cultures Foundation This Native-led nonprofit works to preserve, revitalize, and promote the artistic practices of American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities nationwide.
It's an honor to sit at his desk in the Senate chamber, and we continue his work to improve the lives of veterans and the Native Hawaiian community.
"You don&apost get to chop wood or scrape a moose hide in a regular classroom," said Ha&aposaheo Hanohano, a 21-year old junior who is Native Hawaiian.
According to USC Annenberg's 2016 report on inequality in film, in 2015, less than 13% were American Indian/Alaskan Native, and less than 1% were Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.
Given the focal role of Mauna Kea in Native Hawaiian life, the construction of observatories on its summit is a charged issue stemming from the islands' painful colonial history.
"It is without a doubt one of our most sacred places in all of Hawaii," Kanuha told CNN, saying it was home to sacred waters and native Hawaiian deities.
Some were still initially skeptical and concerned about what story I would tell: Was this just about taro, or did it involve the larger fight for native Hawaiian rights?
Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim told the AP he's organizing a meeting between the government and Native Hawaiian leaders, adding he hopes the two groups can meet in the middle.
Farther up the road, a group of seven Native Hawaiian protectors chained themselves to a cattle guard as a second line of defense in case law enforcement arrested the kūpuna.
Sponsors ranging from Hawaiian Airlines to Monster Energy fuel the maelstrom of creative talent, and at the center of it all is artist, curator, businessman, and native Hawaiian, Jasper Wong.
The United States census breaks our country into six general racial categories: White; Black; Asian; Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; American Indian or Alaska Native; and Some Other Race.
I celebrate Native Hawaiian history and culture every day through the music I listen to, the food I eat, and the way I communicate with others, in 'Ōlelo and English.
Emma Stone, a blonde, played Allison Ng, a mixed-race character with Chinese and native Hawaiian ancestry, in the 2015 film "Aloha," a move that upset both critics and viewers.
Meanwhile, the percentage of women receiving early prenatal care dropped between 2017 and 2018 among American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander women, according to the report.
Rubicon is just 3 percent Latinx, 10 percent Asian, 23 percent American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.5 percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander and 1 percent two or more races.
With just under 300 Native Hawaiian speakers worldwide, according to the Endangered Language Project, this addition is the app's second foray into digitizing niche and endangered languages for a new generation.
Pele (or more traditionally, Pelehonuamea) is one of the most powerful and important deities in Native Hawaiian mythology, with extensive stories surrounding her in the form of chants and Hawaiian literature.
But there are plenty of native Hawaiian dishes, like pipikaula, a type of Hawaiian beef jerky here made with shoyu-cured short rib and accessorized with puffed paiai, or taro root.
While marriage license forms differ among Virginia's counties, most let applicants choose from white; black or African American; American Indian or Alaska Native; Asian; and Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander.
Apple says that in the US, 22 percent of it current employees are considered an underrepresented minority, which includes individuals that are black, hispanic, Native American, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.
Cook's body was taken and ritually disembowelled, with the bones cleaned and preserved in accordance with Native Hawaiian funeral rituals of the time, a practice normally reserved for chiefs and respected elders.
Seeds that survive this temperature and level of drying are hardy — like legumes, or possibly the seeds of the Ohiʻa tree, a native Hawaiian plant that has beautiful red, yellow, or orange flowers.
From July 20163 to July 22016, Apple says half of its new hires in the U.S. were from historically underrepresented groups in tech (women, black, Hispanic, Native American, Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander).
Arab Americans still don't have the option to select a race or ethnicity beyond "white, black, Asian, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander" on the U.S. census, the Associated Press reports.
During the last school year, 8,442 underrepresented minorities (black, Latinx, American Indian/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander) took the AP Computer science test in the U.S., according to The College Board.
In "Maui Hooks the Islands," Ms. Tsong has him in a malo, a native Hawaiian loincloth, while in Mr. McNeil's version, he's wearing a piupiu, a Maori garment made from strands of flax.
Dr. Yutaka Yoshida, a native Hawaiian and a son of Japanese immigrants, was working as a police officer in Honolulu when Japan bombed the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor on Dec.
They know that we go up during solstice and equinox," Kealoha Pisciotta, a Native Hawaiian activist, told the AP. "We were preparing to head up tonight for the solstice and to honor him.
A former federal prosecutor who graduated from Harvard Law School alongside Barack Obama and Neil M. Gorsuch, Judge Watson became the only federal judge of Native Hawaiian descent upon his confirmation in 2013.
That means only 12.1% were black, 4.8% Asian, 6.2% Hispanic/Latino, 1.7% Middle Eastern, and less than 1% American Indian/Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian, while 3.9% were categorized as mixed race or other.
The percentage of women receiving prenatal care beginning in the first trimester of pregnancy ranged from 51.9% for non-Hispanic native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders women to 82.3% for non-Hispanic white women.
"To me, it's a scandal that we don't pay more attention to native Hawaiian forest birds," Helen James, a vertebrate zoologist at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, told The Verge in an email.
That figure includes 6 million Asian-Americans and 100,000 Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders, according to Juliet K. Choi, executive vice president and chief of staff of the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum.
That figure is 57 cents for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women, 54 cents for Latinas, and 87 percent for Asian women, though there's also a wage gap between different groups of Asian women.
He's made history When Watson was confirmed, he was the fourth person of Native Hawaiian descent to serve as an Article III judge in the United States, according to the Congressional Asian Pacific Americans Caucus.
Welp, another white actor is headed to an Asian role near you: Actor Zach McGowan is slated to take on the central role in the film Ni'ihau, a biopic about native Hawaiian Benehakaka "Ben" Kanahele.
But as its name suggests, poi is the main attraction here, and that focus extends beyond the menu; owner Liko Hoe offers monthly workshops that examine the historical significance of poi in Native Hawaiian culture.
Rosy Simas and Christopher K. Morgan, a Native Hawaiian choreographer, joined Sara Nash of the New England Foundation for the Arts to discuss cultural appropriation, Redface, and other forms of colonial racism in artistic practice.
Rates among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander children and adolescents were more than 3 times as high as any other racial or ethnic group and 114 times higher than non-Hispanic white children and adolescents.
Underrepresented women of color (defined in the EEO-1 data as black, Latina, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaskan Native, or mixed-race) are a small fraction of that: usually about 3 percent.
" What did come to fruition, though, was a forest garden — "a kind of fiction" — beginning with hundreds of thickly planted palms, "a project to grow all the native Hawaiian species I could, to help preserve them.
Protesters hope to not only stop the telescope construction but also bring attention to their issues with "the state's economic interests being given priority over Native Hawaiian cultural and land use rights," The New York Times reported.
Nacea Stevens, a Native Hawaiian and mountain guide, told KITV Island News that his ancestors had a special connection to Mauna Kea, being some of the only people allowed to access the summit before it became public.
The state's art community is a diverse scene, including Native Hawaiian (indigenous) art, the tropical land and seascapes usually marketed toward tourists, surf art, as well as conceptual and contemporary art shown in local museums and galleries.
"We have parents who can be overbearing, but we've never had to deal with a consultant," said Desiré DeSoto, a counselor at Wai'anae High School in rural Oahu, where the majority of the students are Native Hawaiian.
This summer, a delegation of four Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners collaborated closely with PEM staff, and led a protocol of chants and songs, making ho'okupu (ceremonial gifts given as a sign of respect and honor) from Hawai'i.
The telescope's opponents, a coalition of native Hawaiians and environmentalists, say that the proliferation of observatories on Mauna Kea has despoiled a sacred mountain and interfered with native Hawaiian cultural practices that are protected by state law.
But some environmentalists and native Hawaiian groups say the spread of observatories on the summit has polluted the mountain, interfering with traditional cultural and religious practices, or are actually infringing on the sovereignty of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
Artist's rendering of the Thirty Meter TelescopeIllustration: TMT Observatory CorporationThe Hawaiian Supreme Court ruled that the Thirty Meter Telescope project can build on Mauna Kea, clearing the legal way for construction despite protests from the Native Hawaiian community.
Young, who is part native Hawaiian and part descendant of Japanese plantation workers, became passionate about the issue while teaching his late daughter Tim, who died in a car accident in 2004 at age 21, about the Constitution.
But in a striking display of the resilience and adaptability of Native Hawaiian culture, the exaltation of Pele has not only persisted through the centuries, but seems to be strengthening with every bone-rattling eruption of Hawaii's volcanoes.
The Future Act affects institutions that include Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Predominantly Black Institutions, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, American Indian Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions, and Native American-Serving, Nontribal Institutions.
But Hawaiian Senator Schatz, who worked on a compromise plan to accommodate certain types of fishing and more Native Hawaiian involvement in managing the preserve, said there would be plenty of fish left for longline fishermen in other areas.
" Members of other minorities, on the other hand, appeared to catch the officers' interest if they played up their backgrounds: A native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander received the comment, "Were there a touch more cultural flavor I'd be more enthusiastic.
" The group also pointed out that during Kavanaugh's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, the judge "questioned the legitimacy of Native Hawaiian recognition, citing their different treatment by the federal government, and the fact that they do not live on reservations or enclaves.
These include public and non-profit hospitals serving low-income populations, community health centers, urban Indian clinics, Native Hawaiian health centers, HIV/AIDS and hemophilia treatment centers, and black lung, tuberculosis, homeless and Title X public housing and family planning clinics.
Elizabeth Glynn, the CEO of Travois, a consulting firm that works with Native American and Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian communities, said incremental changes were not enough, and that without changing the team name entirely, little progress could be made.
Atlanta's population is 54 percent black, 38 percent white, 5.2 percent Latinx, 3.1 percent Asian, 0.2 percent American Indian or Alaska Native, 0 percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander and 2 percent two or more races, according to the 2010 census.
Overall, Twitter is 53 percent white, 25 percent Asian, 23 percent black, 256 percent Hispanic/Latinx, 3 percent multi-racial, less than one percent American Indian and Native Hawaiian in the U.S. and 37 percent female worldwide, up from 34 percent in 2015.
"You know, in Native Hawaiian oli [chants], hula, or mele [songs], there's no saying that Pele would curse you if you took a rock from Kilauea or anywhere else," Jessica Ferracane, a public affairs specialist for Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, told me.
Among the findings: Hispanic, Native American, Native Alaskan, African American, Native Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islander women had a smaller gender pay gap compared with men in their same racial or ethnic group than did non-Hispanic white and Asian American women.
The committee considered six case studies, including using gene drive to control mice destroying biodiversity on islands, mosquitoes infecting native Hawaiian birds with malaria, and a weed called Palmer amaranth that has become resistant to herbicides and a scourge for some farmers.
"Same applies to federal land—like Hawaii Volcanoes National Park—and kuleana parcels [land granted to Native Hawaiian tenant farmers between 1850 and 1855, and shared today by their descendents], often if not usually 'owned' by several people in co-tenancy," Callies added.
Google found similar results in its diversity report: In 2017, Google's overall workforce was 56 percent white, 35 percent Asian, 4 percent Hispanic, 2 percent black and less than 83 percent American Indian or Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
It brings to mind census or job application categories, but while everyone in this series might simply be put in "Asian" or "Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander" on such forms, here they get to attest to a wide range of backgrounds.
Just 12.1 percent of the 4,454 speaking characters in 2017 films were black, 6.2 percent were Hispanic, 43 percent were Asian, 3.9 percent were mixed-race, 1.7 percent were Middle Eastern, and less than 1 percent were Native American or Native Hawaiian.
While Atlanta's overall demographics might explain the small number of Latinx, Asian, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander and those of two or more races, it doesn't quite explain why there are so many white people at the company.
A construction permit should be granted for a giant $1.4 billion telescope planned for the top of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, a hearing officer recommended on Wednesday — the latest in a long-running controversy that has pitted the scientific community against Native Hawaiian groups.
"Papahānaumokuākea is critically important to Native Hawaiian culture—it is our ancestral place, the birthplace of all life," Sol Kahoʻohalahala, a seventh-generation Hawaiian from the island of Lanai, said in a statement from Global Ocean Legacy, a project run by Pew Charitable Trusts.
Of the people who chose to disclose, 28% self-identified as women (a 228.7% increase from last year) and 28% self-identified as underrepresented ethnicities in tech (black, Latinx, Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander), representing a 5.6% increase from last year.
As purple as a fading bruise, with the texture of baby food, the sweet and sometimes sour starch, once a pillar of the Native Hawaiian diet, offends the average American palate — which is exactly what prompted chef Lee Anne Wong to get creative with it.
By doing so she hopes to invigorate a Native Hawaiian culinary tradition, which for centuries relied heavily on the crop for both physical and spiritual sustenance (the vegetable features in the origin stories of Polynesian deities like Kane, the god of sunshine and fresh water).
The state's definition of a "Native Hawaiian" was a bloodline qualification—similar to the odious "one-drop" rule used in the 19th and early 20th centuries to prohibit anyone with a "drop" of African blood from political participation in some parts of the United States.
The area, between coasts of Hawaii's northwest islands and the Midway Atoll, is also considered a critical region in the establishment of Native Hawaiian cultures and the site of long-distance voyaging, recreating the long boat trips that led to the settling of that Pacific region.
Thousands have blocked the access road to the summit, waving the native Hawaiian flag — a kahili (royal standard) and crossed paddles against stripes of yellow, red and green — and asking for an end to what they see as a half-century of mismanagement of the mountain.
Additionally, Warren suggests making targeted investments in rural housing programs, the Indian Housing Block Grant and the Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant, as well as creating a new "Middle-Class Housing Emergency Fund" to create housing for middle-class renters in communities with housing supply shortages.
As purple as a fading bruise, with the texture of baby food, the sweet and sometimes sour starch, once a pillar of the Native Hawaiian diet, offends the average American palate — which is exactly what prompted the chef Lee Anne Wong to get creative with it.
Actor Jason Momoa holds the hands of his children, Nakoa-Wolf Momoa (left) and Lola Momoa (right) as he is welcomed with a hula while visiting elders and Native Hawaiian protesters blocking the construction of a giant telescope on Hawaii's tallest mountain in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, July 31.
We also have these facts: Nearly a quarter of the population is mixed; by one estimate, nearly half of individuals pair up with people outside their group; there's no clear racial majority; and there are different historical influences at work, like union organizing and Native Hawaiian cultural norms.
We also have these facts: Nearly a quarter of the population is mixed; by one estimate, nearly half of individuals pair up with people outside their group; there's no clear racial majority; and there are different historical influences at work, like union organizing and Native Hawaiian cultural norms.
Since then, the term has undergone a number of changes — from "Indian" to "American Indian" to "Aleut, Eskimo, or American Indian" to "American Indian or Alaska Native" and "Native Hawaiian" — but to some, the term still seems insufficient for how large a part of the US Native Americans were.
One of those letters went to Natasha Kahele, a woman of Native Hawaiian ancestry who owned a poke restaurant named Aloha Poke Stop in Anchorage, Alaska (she's since rebranded her company as Lei's Poke Stop.) Another letter went to Jeff Samson, co-owner of Aloha Poke Shop in Honolulu, Hawaii.
When the original "Hawaii Five-0," which ran on CBS from 1968 to 1980, was re-envisioned, it would have made all the sense in the world to cast the central partnership in a way that reflected the state's population, which is more than half Asian, native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander.
We spoke to Jackie Lee, a native Hawaiian with deep roots in the culture, about the significance of lei (there is no "s" in the Hawaiian language, so lei is both the singular and plural) in her life, the meaning of the money lei, and the tradition of lei at graduation ceremonies.
At the other end of the exhibit is a single work that serves as a counterpoint to the commercial art: "'Āina Aloha," a 20-foot-long, six-foot-tall, two-sided mural created by six Native Hawaiian contemporary artists: Al Lagunero, Meleanna Meyer, Harinani Orme, Kahi Ching, Carl F.K. Pao, and Solomon Enos.
We are left to wonder about the impossibly petite Qing dynasty shoes made of silk and wood for Cantonese ladies' bound feet; a native Hawaiian crested helmet fashioned from bright orange feathers; a stone Cherokee pipe bowl; and a native Tubuaian headdress made of wood, coconut fiber, parrot feathers, shells, and human hair.
A Trip Inside Mark Zuckerberg's Sprawling, Embattled Compound in HawaiiPilaʻa, Kauai — Last Sunday morning, more than a dozen cars were parked along a six-foot wall built …Read more ReadAndrade is part Native Hawaiian and was born on Kauai, where he has lived and cultivated the lands since the 2000s, according to a statement he sent me in March.
The legislation that created the land trust was an act of the Guam Legislature rather than the US Congress, putting it on possibly shakier footing than the Native Hawaiian homestead program, a similar initiative created by Congress via the Hawaiian Homelands Act of 1921 thanks in large part to Hawaiian Prince and Congressman Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana'ole.
But the telescope has faced resistance from environmentalists and native Hawaiian groups who say that the natural and cultural resources of Mauna Kea have been degraded by too many telescopes on its pristine and sacred summit, and that an 18-story telescope dome — which would be the largest building on the Island of Hawaii — does not fit in a conservation district.
His adviser there, Ben Finney, was an anthropologist who helped lead the voyage of Hokulea, a replica Polynesian sailing canoe, from Hawaii to Tahiti and back in 290; the success of the trip, which involved no modern instrumentation and was meant to prove the efficacy of indigenous ships and navigational methods, stirred a resurgence of native Hawaiian language, music, hula and crafts.
He spent the next twelve years of his life not just practicing jujitsu (of which he mastered three different styles), but any martial arts that he could seek out on the islands: kung fu with a 78-year-old Chinese master in Kohala, karate from an Okinawan, Fillipino knife fighting, western wrestling, and the native Hawaiian martial art of lua.
Mazie HironoMazie Keiko HironoDemocratic senator on possibility of Trump standing up to the NRA: 'That's just such BS' Schumer to Trump: Demand McConnell hold vote on background check bill Graham moves controversial asylum bill through panel; Democrats charge he's broken the rules MORE (D-Hawaii), another member of the panel, tweeted out Kavanaugh documents related to Native Hawaiian programs that were also deemed committee confidential.
According to UNESCO, which designated the reserve as a World Heritage Site in 2010: The area has deep cosmological and traditional significance for living Native Hawaiian culture, as an ancestral environment, as an embodiment of the Hawaiian concept of kinship between people and the natural world, and as the place where it is believed that life originates and to where the spirits return after death.
Mazie HironoMazie Keiko HironoDemocratic senator on possibility of Trump standing up to the NRA: 'That's just such BS' Schumer to Trump: Demand McConnell hold vote on background check bill Graham moves controversial asylum bill through panel; Democrats charge he's broken the rules MORE (D-Hawaii) also tried to get a subpoena for documents from Kavanaugh's time as staff secretary that related to any work on Native Hawaiian, Alaskan Native and Native American issues.
At the foreground of the piece, Chalabi shows a cluster of 100 figures representing the current make up of artists in an average US museum collection: 75 white men; eight Asian men; three Latinx men; one black man; 11 white women; one Asian woman; and one man of another race/ethnicity (in the study, described as American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, and Middle Eastern or North African).
Last May, Sony released "Aloha," a film set in Hawaii that was packed with white actors, including the green-eyed, blond-haired Emma Stone as a quarter-Chinese, quarter-Native Hawaiian fighter pilot named Allison Ng. In September, it was revealed that in the planned adaptation of the Japanese manga series Death Note, the hero, a boy with dark powers named Light Yagami, would be renamed simply Light and played by the white actor Nat Wolff.
Other highlights will include a poetry walk featuring the work of W. S. Merwin, a former United States poet laureate and longtime resident of Maui, and native Hawaiian poets and chanters; an interactive mobile guide with augmented reality videos that will transport viewers to the islands O'Keeffe visited; installations of sculpture, inspired by Hawaiian flora, by the contemporary Hawaiian artist Mark Chai; Hawaiian-themed children's programming; and appearances by the contemporary Hawaiian fashion designer Manaola Yap, the tribal tattoo master Keone Nunes, guitarists Led Kaapana and Willie K, and the ukulele and falsetto master Kamaka Fernandez, among others.

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