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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks in Gila River Indian Community

Nation Oct 25

Biden issues ‘long overdue’ apology for federal Indigenous boarding schools

By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas, Azhar Merchant

Nation Nov 17

Water
Watch 8:27
Maui faces water rights questions as island continues wildfire recovery

The deadly wildfires that tore through Maui destroyed thousands of structures and killed 100 people. But as William Brangham reports, they also reignited a long-simmering concern among Native Hawaiians over who controls one of their most precious natural resources, water.

By William Brangham, Maea Lenei Buhre, Sam Lane

Nation Oct 09

A sign at the site of the destroyed Pioneer Hotel and Pioneer Theater in Lahaina
Watch 5:34
Native Hawaiians push to preserve history and heritage following Maui wildfires

On this Indigenous Peoples' Day, we're taking a closer look at the cultural heritage lost in the devastating Maui fires. Amna Nawaz spoke with Rosalyn LaPier, a professor of history at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, about what Native Hawaiian…

By Amna Nawaz, Ian Couzens

Nation Aug 21

maui
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Questions and anger emerge over Maui wildfire response and lack of communication

Local officials and residents are still assessing the scope of loss from the Maui wildfires. Troubling questions and anger have emerged as well about the role of Hawaii's biggest power utility, the response by local and state government and a…

By Geoff Bennett, Shoshana Dubnow

Nation Aug 12

Aerial view of Lahaina coast in the aftermath of wildfires
Analysis: Burning of Lahaina’s sacred sites is a major loss for Native Hawaiians. But their history will live on

Lahaina has been revered by its Indigenous peoples as a sacred place for generations. It is believed to be the home of Kihawahine, a woman who transformed into a goddess.

By Rosalyn R. LaPier, The Conversation

May 07

Watch 2:26
The legacy of Native Hawaiian swimmer and surfer Duke Kahanamoku

By John Yang, Ali Rogin, Satvi Sunkara

This Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’re highlighting people whose contributions have often been overlooked. Tonight, we spotlight an Olympic swimming champion and “father of modern surfing,” Duke Kahanamoku.

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