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Not yet reviewed by this nation. What follows comes from public records and research. It does not speak for the nation.
- Region
- Hawaii
In the record
The atlas records 1 broken treaty promise involving Native Hawaiians (Kanaka Maoli): Hawaii (context): overthrow of the Kingdom (1893), annexation (1898) and the 1993 Apology.
Land has come back: Hawaiian Home Lands (Hawaii, distinct legal context).
Written from the records linked here; open any of them for its sources. This is what the United States’ treaty record says, not the nation’s own account.
The record over time
Circles are land the United States recorded as ceded, sized by acres and colored by how it was taken. Bars are treaties, broken promises, court cases and land returns.
Names
Each name shows where it comes from. A nation’s own name is shown as the nation writes it.
Self-names
- Kānaka MaoliHawaiian
Other names in English
Who is doing the work
Working with these nations
- Aloha Kuamo'o 'Aina Native-led Owns and restores a 47-acre historic site at Kuamo'o purchased for conservation in 2015 with Trust for Public Land Give on their site Website
- KAHEA: The Hawaiian-Environmental Alliance Native-led Protection of sacred summits, cultural rights and the 'aina Give on their site Website
- Kulāiwi Land Trust Native-led Return of Native Hawaiian lands to Native Hawaiians for culture, education, health and wellbeing Give on their site Website
- Paepae o He'eia Native-led Stewardship of He'eia Fishpond (land is owned by Kamehameha Schools; Paepae manages it), education and food production Give on their site Website
Native legal and land defense, nationally
- Native American Rights Fund (NARF) Native-led Litigation and legal advocacy for tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, land and resources Give on their site Website
- NDN Collective (LANDBACK Campaign) Native-led LANDBACK campaign (launched 2020; Mount Rushmore closure and return of Black Hills public lands), Indigenous… Give on their site Website
- Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) Native-led Land recovery and control by tribes and individual Indian landowners Website
- Decolonizing Wealth Project (Indigenous Earth Fund; California Tribal Land Return) Native-led Reparative philanthropy Give on their site Website
Gifts go straight to each organization; this atlas takes nothing. Listing is not endorsement: how organizations are listed.
Connections
These links were matched automatically by name or date and have not yet been reviewed by a person.
Organizations that work with this nation 11
- Aloha Kuamo'o 'Aina
- Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL)
- Hawai'i Land Trust (formerly Hawaiian Islands Land Trust)
- Hui Aloha 'Aina Momona
- Ka Honua Momona (Moloka'i)
- KAHEA: The Hawaiian-Environmental Alliance
- Kua'aina Ulu 'Auamo (KUA)
- Kulāiwi Land Trust
- Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation
- Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA)
- Paepae o He'eia
Named in 2
Includes 1
Sources
- oha.org/our-foundations/unclassified
OHA recognizes that these three things have the power to affect the wellbeing of Native Hawaiians.
Research notes
DISTINCT LEGAL CONTEXT. Not a federally recognized tribe. No US treaty with Native Hawaiians exists in the seed.
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- Distinct legal context