The difference is, though we may have children on the coast who people may feel are unruly and misbehave, the one thing we have as an advant...
I was concerned, of course, when the legislation which was providing necessary State match drawdown of $15 million of Federal assistance tha...
tribes have, and ought to continue to have the ability to define their own membership further
Mahalo. Thank you for your responses.
We do have distinct Hawaiian communities.
2009 is the year that Congress should enact S. 1011.
This Senator believes there should be no doubt on the question of the existence of Native Hawaiians.
We must ensure that Native Hawaiians have the same opportunities as other Americans.
This legislation provides parity. It enables Hawaii's indigenous people to establish a government-to-government relationship with the United...
It is needed because in 1893, the Native Hawaiian government, led by Queen Lili'uokalani, was illegally overthrown.
There is absolutely nothing in the legislation that I see that is remotely relevant to that alleged risk.
The United States has not always acted honorably in its treatment of our Nation's First People.
Obviously, if the kind of parade of horribles that some may have dreamed up were happening elsewhere, we would see States and localities and...
On behalf of the Hawaiian Homes Commission, I ask that you approve this bill so we can work toward recognition and continue doing good work ...
I absolutely agree. I would agree with the statements that have been made before me that the United States has authority to legislate in beh...
The United States has federally recognized more than 560 Indian tribes.
At the time, President Grover Cleveland characterized America's conduct as an 'act of war' against the Native Hawaiian people.
I believe that there is broad based support in our State for what the Native people are seeking, full restoration of the government to gover...
