Mauna Kea – still under siege

With this week’s featured video, we honor the efforts of the Mauna Kea warriors who have filed a notice to appeal the recent Board of Land & Natural Resources’ decision to allow further desecration and development on Mauna Kea.

A Nuclear Free & Independent Pacific

People are concerned about North Korean nukes hitting the Pacific, but we forget the Pacific for many years was devastated by nuclear explosions carried out by the U.S., France and Britain. In some cases, islands were blown off the face … Continue reading

What’s New

This week’s featured video comes from our archives. Students at Ke’anae, Maui captured beloved kupuna Mary Ann Pahukoa on tape in 1976. This program played on public access back then, but languished on our shelves for the next 36 years. … Continue reading

History re-told

At this time of year, we recall the events of January, 1893, when cataclysmic change overtook the Hawaiian Kingdom. We are featuring a new series on our YouTube channel entitled “The Hawaiian Kingdom Exists.” Featured here on our home page … Continue reading

Physicians against nuclear war

This week’s featured video was made in 1982 when physicians from around the world got together to demand the elimination of nuclear weapons. PUHIPAU means “blown away, completely burned.” The word aptly describes this sobering look at the medical and … Continue reading

No Nukes!

This week’s featured video was made in 1982 when physicians from around the world got together to demand the elimination of nuclear weapons. PUHIPAU means “blown away, completely burned.” The word aptly describes this sobering look at the medical and … Continue reading

Independence & Sovereignty

This week we are featuring Peter Kealoha singing “Independence & Sovereignty” at a Nov. 30, 1985 conference on Hawaiian independence. The music video features artwork by Imaikalani Kalahele, Alapai Hanapi, Alva Andrews and Charles Mauna Kaohu.

Our beloved Hawai`i forest birds

Ever hear and see an `i`iwi (Hawaiian honeycreeper) have a conversation in the forest? This week’s featured video is a clip from our program ”Hawai`i Forest Birds”. No narration or music, only bird talk.

Lopaka Brown in court

Lopaka Brown will be in court this Friday challenging the jurisdiction of the state government. If you want to join him in support, be at traffic court, Room 4 of the Alakea Street court building, this Friday at 1:30 pm. … Continue reading