Thus, it seems right on this day that we begin the Congressional process that all Native Hawaiians be recognized as indigenous people of Hawaii.
Editor's note · Context
Abercrombie advocates for recognizing Native Hawaiians as indigenous people during a significant cultural celebration.
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