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Overthrow anniversary coverage

KITV: Tense Anniversary for Overthrow of Hawaiian Kingdom

Advertiser: Hawaiians mark key event in Hawaii history

Star-Bulletin: Groups observe fall of monarchy

Slide Show from Saturday at the Palace

Lynette has a great slide show from Saturday’s Hookahi Lahui Hawaii gathering at Iolani Palace and Onipaa Art & Poetry exhibit at Hawaii State Library.

Sovereignty Sunday marches and programs

From Terri Kekoolani…

Spoke with Lynette & Andre. Here’s what I have from our conversation. There are two marches tomorrow.

LONO MAKUA procession – meet at Kanewai Lo’i at 8am, march to Kamehameha Statue starts at 9am. Per Andre, you can dress traditional if you choose to. Per Andre ” We will merge with Palani […]

Ho'okahi Lahui Hawaii - starting tonight

From Lynette Cruz… Here is a schedule of events for Ho’okahi Lahui Hawaii. Also check the website at theonenation.org or hookahilahuihawaii.org. Friday, January 15th 7:00pm to 9:00pm There will be a special showing of “Noho Hewa – The Wrongful Occupation of Hawaii” at Thomas Square at 7:00pm. Food and drink will be provided and you […]

U S of Hypocrisy: The Movie

U S of Hypocrisy: The Movie

Documentary about the effect of American imperialism in Hawaii and what can be done about it.

Airing on Olelo Community Media, Livestreaming at www.olelo.org

Available 24 hrs after 2/11/10 at Olelonet On Demand

2/8/10 Mon 9:30 am NATV 53

2/11/10 Thu 9:00 am NATV 53

2/12/10 Fri 7:30 pm […]

Experts at the Palace Lecture Series

In the Honolulu Weekly Ragner Carlson has a Q&A with Spencer Leineweber to preview the launch of the “Experts at the Palace” lecture series today

This week marks the launch of the Experts at the Palace lecture series at ‘Iolani Palace. Presented by the University of Hawaii’s Historic Preservation Program, this year’s series focuses on […]

Hawai’i Pono’ï: Hawaiian Patriotism

Please join the Hawai’i Pono’i Coalition in this annual event that observes the wrongful overthrow of Queen Lili’uokalani.

Hawai’i Pono’ï: Hawaiian Patriotism

Lunch hour observance marks the wrongful overthrow of Queen Lili’uokalani

January 19, 2010

What: A lunch hour concert featuring mele lāhui with Leon Siu, Jon Osorio & Ikaika Hussey and Kupa’aina.

Where: Tamarind […]

ONIPA‘A: Aloha ‘Aina, Malama ‘Aina Art & Poetry Exhibit

ONIPA‘A

Aloha ‘Aina, Malama ‘Aina

Art & Poetry Exhibit

January 14 to February 14, 2010 Samuel Manaiakalani Kamakau Room Hawaii State Library Downtown Honolulu, Diamondhead side of ‘Iolani Palace

Opening & Award Ceremony Saturday, January 16, 2010, 1-4pm Courtyard Area, Hawaii State Library

For more info, view the event flyer (PDF)

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Hawaiian Kingdom Bicentennial to be Observed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Henry Noa, Phone – (808) 741-7257

HAWAIIAN KINGDOM BICENTENNIAL TO BE OBSERVED

“A Nation Reunited” Theme of `Iolani Palace Event

HONOLULU, HAWAI`I – A two-day event marking the bicentennial of the Hawaiian Kingdom will be held at `Iolani Palace this Saturday and Sunday.

Sponsored by the Lawful Hawaiian Government, “Ho`okahi Lahui […]

Films about Princess Kaiulani

From Lynette Cruz via email… These short films were produced a few years ago by Kristen Zambucka but were never released. They are being presented on public access television by John Marsh. “Cry of the Peacocks” features Heather Marsh Manuel as Princess Kaiulani. “Songs on the Wind” also is portrayed by local actors and focuses […]