ʻĀina MomonaMay 121 minMay 2022 Mauna Kea UpdateThe University of Hawaiʻi is currently seeking to maintain land authorization on Mauna Kea. The adoption of HB 2024 would strip UH of...
ʻĀina MomonaFeb 82 minWhat can you find in the Hawaiian language newspaper archive? Moʻolelo/ʻAtikala Nūpepa Moʻolelo nūpepa or ʻatikala nūpepa are newspaper articles. Not all moʻolelo nūpepa were limited to reporting current events or news. Many...
ʻĀina MomonaFeb 82 minRed Hill and Kahoʻolawe: A Legacy of U.S. Terrorism The United States Navy has a history of terrorism in Hawaiʻi (and throughout the world). In 1940 the Navy started to build the Red Hill...
ʻĀina MomonaJan 172 min5 Facts About the United States-backed OverthrowOn the anniversary of the overthrow of our Nation, and every other day, we must remind ourselves that sovereignty, ea, exists in the...
ʻĀina MomonaNov 23, 20214 minNo Ka Lā Kūʻokoʻa O Nā Hawaiʻi -Hawaiian Independence DayLā Kūʻokoʻa is a Hawaiian Kingdom holiday that commemorates the independence of the Hawaiian Nation. The events that led to this holiday...
ʻĀina MomonaNov 15, 20215 minHauʻoli Lā Hānau iā Mōʻī KalākauaKing David Laʻamea Kalākaua was born on November 16, 1836, to Aliʻi Caesar Kapaʻakea and Aliʻiwahine Analea Keohokālole. He was born in...
ʻĀina MomonaNov 5, 20216 minMakahiki Season is here! Illustration: Herb Kawainui Kāne Makahiki, literally meaning “year,” begins when the constellation, Makaliʻi (Pleiades,) rises at sunset,...
ʻĀina MomonaNov 2, 20214 minHawaiian vs Californian: Why there is a difference. The American practice of marking identity according to place of residence (Californians, Bostonians, Arizonians, etc.) often validates...
ʻĀina MomonaSep 27, 20213 min5 major events of the 1970s Hawaiian Renaissance Movement In the 1970s, the Hawaiian community experienced a cultural renaissance. The growing interest in the Hawaiian language, music,...
Aina MomonaAug 14, 20211 minHow Your Vacation Impacts HawaiiAs an island community with limited health resources, an influx of visitors threatens our health system and community wellbeing. To date,...
Aina MomonaAug 12, 20216 minAugust 12, 1898 On this day, August 12, 1898, the flag of Hawaii over ʻIolani Palace was lowered and the United States flag was raised to signify...
ʻĀina MomonaAug 12, 20216 minMolokaʻi Ranch Timeline1848-2019 1848 King Kauikeaouli, Kamehameha III, retains the ahupuaʻa of Kaluakoʻi. Kaluakoʻi 1 was returned by a person named Kupa, and...
Aina MomonaAug 4, 20211 min5 Things To Think About Before Visiting Hawai‘i1. Although it has helped to stimulate the economy again since the beginning of the Pandemic, the sudden increase in visitors to Hawai‘i...
Aina MomonaJul 30, 20211 minLā Hoʻi Ho'i EaJuly 31 is a national holiday known as Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea (Sovereignty Restoration Day). The national celebration of La Hoihoi Ea was...
Aina MomonaJul 28, 20214 minMarion Anderson KellyMarion Anderson Kelly (1919-2011) was a brilliant scholar, tireless activist, loving mother and grandmother, and a true beacon of light...
Aina MomonaJul 28, 20211 minLynette CruzLynette Cruz, was born in Hilo, but raised in Honolulu in the small neighborhood of Kapāhulu in Kona, Oʻahu. She graduated from Kaimukī...
Aina MomonaJul 2, 20211 minHB-499 ʻĀina Momona ResponseBy refusing to veto HB 499, Governor Ige has unjustly extended 65-year leases for stolen lands. He has shown once again that profit...
Aina MomonaJul 2, 20212 minHow we continue the fight for our Hawaiian rights and self-determinationWe need to continually educate ourselves and look towards systemic change The easiest thing that we as individual kanaka can do is to...
Aina MomonaJul 2, 20211 minKeawanui Fishpond Updates 7/2For the past year our team of kiaʻi have been working to restore the Kaʻamola ahupuaʻa, while simultaneously learning the steps required...
Aina MomonaJun 25, 20211 minKeawanui Fishpond Updates 6/25As a sea-faring, ocean-dependent people, the marine environment and resources therein are pivotal to indigenous communities’ survival in...