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Intermediate appeals court rules in archaeological permitting case

March 28, 2025 · 1:15 AM UTC
The Hawai‘i Intermediate Court of Appeals has issued a finding in favor of appellants in a case involving the Board of Land and Natural Resources and its handling of the state’s archaeological permitting process.

Victorino Seeks to Acquire Wai‘ale Lands for Historic Cultural Preserve

May 21, 2021 · 7:10 PM UTC
Maui County Mayor Michael Victorino is proposing to acquire approximately 545 acres in the Wai‘ale area of Wailuku for a historic cultural preserve.

Grand Wailea Development Request Strikes Opposition

November 25, 2019 · 10:06 AM UTC
Native Hawaiian activists are expressing disapproval over proposed development at the Grand Wailea Resort, which they argue would disturb iwi kūpuna, or human remains.

Lawsuit Filed Over Extension of Maui Lani Grading Permit

March 16, 2018 · 6:26 PM UTC
Mālama Kakanilua has filed a lawsuit in Maui’s Environmental Court over the extension of a grading permit for Maui Lani Partners’ sand mining operations.

Hearing for Sand Mining Lawsuit Continues in Environmental Court

August 24, 2017 · 7:53 PM UTC
An evidentiary hearing continued with additional testimony on Wednesday in Maui’s Environmental Court over sand mining activities at the Maui Lani development.

Stay on Maui Sand Mining Remains, Hearing Resumes Next Week

August 14, 2017 · 7:38 PM UTC
A temporary stay, blocking Maui Lani Partners from conducting sand mining work at its development in Central Maui, remains in place as a hearing resumes next…

Maui Sand Mining Lawsuit Filed in Environmental Court

July 28, 2017 · 10:45 PM UTC
Mālama Kakanilua and members Clare H. Apana and Kaniloa Kamaunu filed suit against Maui Lani Partners’ sand mining operations with Maui’s Environmental Court…

VIDEO: Iwi Kupuna Vigil Held at Proposed Safeway Site

June 25, 2012 · 10:11 AM UTC
Members of the native Hawaiian research group, Hui Pono Ike Kanawai, began a 12-hour vigil at the site of the proposed Maui Lani Shopping Center in Central Maui on Sunday night.