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Film explores animals as Native Hawaiian guardians, their relationship to families
A film documentary, exploring native Hawaiians’ traditional relationships with animals as family guardians, will be shown at the 30th annual Celebration of the Arts at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua in mid-April.
Environmental Council Unanimously Upholds Rejection of Aquarium Trade EIS
The State of Hawai’i Environmental Council issued a unanimous decision on Thursday effectively extending the ban aimed at reopening the collection of West Hawai’i reef fish for aquarium trade. The decision signaled a victory for reef advocates, many of whom expressed concern about the impacts of commercial aquarium collection on the ocean’s health for decades.
VIDEO: Native Hawaiian group under protest returns whale remnants to ocean
A group of Native Hawaiian Cultural Practitioners gathered at Maalaea Small Boat Harbor under protest this morning to return portions of a whale to the ocean.
PROPOSAL TO REMOVE HAWAIIAN HAWK FROM ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST
(Photo by USFWS, courtesy U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced the reopening of the public comment period for the proposal to remove the Hawaiian hawk or `io from the federal list of endangered and threatened wildlife. A draft post-delisting monitoring plan was also released for review. If a […]
