Truthout
Hawaii
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A Cynical Environmentalism: Protecting Nature to Prepare for War
The US military claims it spends millions on conservation but impacted communities call it "greenwashing."
The US Is Militarizing the Pacific — and Not Taking Questions
Hawaii's members of Congress sit at the linchpin of a huge realignment of US military power. But they remain silent.
Bernie Sanders Wins Landslides in Washington, Alaska and Hawai’i; Corporate Media Downplay Them
Sanders won at least 71 percent of the vote in each state, including 82 percent in Alaska.
Legal Limbo: One Oregon Tribe’s Fight for Federal Recognition
The Columbia River's Celilo Wy'am people do not exist in the eyes of the US government.
The Struggle for Hawaiian Education
The Hawaiian education movement seeks self-determination for Native Hawaiian students and their communities.
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Native Americans Warn Native Hawaiians of the Dangers of Federal Recognition
Many people are unaware of the unique history of the United States' occupation of Hawai'i.
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US Government Asks Native Hawaiians to Legitimize Occupation With Vote
What Native Hawaiians want is independence, not legal recognition.
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In the Belly of the Chemical Beast: Hawaiian Activists Confront Syngenta on Its Home Turf
Hawaiian activists traveled to Syngenta's headquarters in Switzerland to demand that the agrichemical giant stop spraying poisons on their island.
One Food Security Remedy in the Face of Global Crises
Once known mostly as a Pacific Island crop, breadfruit is now grown around the world as a sustainable means of fighting hunger.
Maui v. Monsanto: Hawaii County Voters Defy Agriculture Giant’s Spending to OK Landmark Ban on GMO Crops
Hawaii's Maui County passed one of the strongest anti-GMO measures ever.