Native Hawaiians

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Maui Resident Trustee – Carmen Hulu Lindsey

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Maui Resident Trustee – Carmen Hulu Lindsey

“I support investments that create housing, education, workforce development, and Native Hawaiian-owned businesses.”

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Oʻahu Resident Trustee – Hinaleimoana Wong

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Oʻahu Resident Trustee – Hinaleimoana Wong

“Executive sessions should be used sparingly. When we close those doors without cause, we lose the very people we are here to serve.”

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee – Adrian Keali’i Akina

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee – Adrian Keali’i Akina

“We must protect sacred sites, restore cultural landscapes, and prepare for sustainable use upon the return of those lands.”

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee – Ikaika Anderson

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee – Ikaika Anderson

“We can honor our culture while ensuring beneficiaries can afford to remain home in Hawaii.”

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee – Karl Veto Baker

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee – Karl Veto Baker

“The military should pay fair market rent for the use of these lands, and I do not support the continued use of live explosives on them.”

‘We Can’t Screw It Up’: Infighting Rankles OHA Kawika Lopez/Civil Beat/2025

‘We Can’t Screw It Up’: Infighting Rankles OHA

A legal battle among the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees has spilled out of court and into the public eye.

Kirstin Downey: ‘The Number Of Slain Was Beyond Conception’ Kirstin Downey/Civil Beat/2026

Kirstin Downey: ‘The Number Of Slain Was Beyond Conception’

A British sailor became an eye witness to one of the deadliest battles for dominance of the Hawaiian Islands. His account has been languishing in a London archive.

Makana Eyre: Returning Indigenous Remains A Top Priority For Schatz Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Makana Eyre: Returning Indigenous Remains A Top Priority For Schatz

Hawaiʻi U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz is pressing academic institutions to follow federal law regarding remains and cultural objects.

Kirstin Downey: Warfare Came Quickly To The Hawaiian Islands Gabriel Bertram Bellinghausen via Wikimedia Commons

Kirstin Downey: Warfare Came Quickly To The Hawaiian Islands

The writings of a Scottish botanist document the battlefield tactics in use by Kamehameha and others after the arrival of Capt. Cook.

Kirstin Downey: Tracing The Footsteps Of Hawaiian Royals Abroad Kirstin Downey/Civil Beat/2026

Kirstin Downey: Tracing The Footsteps Of Hawaiian Royals Abroad

Queen Emma paid a visit to this small museum in the English countryside 160 years ago.