Hawaii

Disaster capitalists target Native lands on Maui

The destruction from the wildfires still raging on Kānaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) lands in Hawaiʻi continues to worsen. The worst…

August 22, 2023

Wildfires devastate Native Hawaiian lands

This week, wildfires are devastating Kānaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) lands in U.S.-occupied Hawaiʻi. The largest fires have erupted on Hawaiʻi…

August 15, 2023

Environmental racism links Lāhainā and Katrina

August 29 will mark the 18th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history, which devastated…

August 15, 2023

U.S. military trains in Hawai’i to target China

Near the town of Wahiawā on the occupied Hawaiian island of O'ahu, the U.S. army is gearing up for war…

July 5, 2023

Hawaiians, U.S. military dependents protest Navy fuel pollution

By Anne Kealohapau‘ole Jan. 9 — Protesters angered by the water crisis persevere at rallies at the Hawai‘i Department of…

January 13, 2022

Haunani-Kay Trask, Hawaiian leader

By the Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies Hawaiian leader Haunani-Kay Trask died July 3. She is best known for her…

July 13, 2021

U.S. ‘war games’ threaten COVID spread in Hawaii

Despite the ongoing global pandemic, the U.S. military has no plans to cancel RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific Exercise), the…

July 29, 2020

Mauna Kea Protectors vs. the science of colonizers

This article is based on a talk given at the July 25 Workers World Party meeting.  The long-smoldering fight of…

July 30, 2019

Kānaka Maoli block construction of Thirty Meter Telescope on sacred Mauna Kea

When work crews arrived to begin construction of the long-opposed $1.4 billion Thirty Meter Telescope on the sacred Mauna Kea…

July 23, 2019

125th Anniversary of U.S. Overthrow of Hawai’i Monarchy

Native Hawaiians commemorated the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawai’i on Jan. 17 in Honolulu. It was on that date…

January 22, 2018