It is only fitting now, in the 50th anniversary of Hawaiian statehood that Congress and the United States take the next step toward bettering the lives of Native Hawaiians by reorganizing the Native Hawaiian government that was overthrown with United States involvement.
Akaka emphasizes the need to improve Native Hawaiian governance.
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