BLIND JUSTICE (Clifford Kapono)

Today in Hilo, the TMT Contested Case Hearing Officer Judge Riki May Amano denied Professor Williamson Chang, Esq from testifying as an expert witness on behalf of all native Hawaiians seeking resolution through the cryptic contested case process for the Conservation Use District Application (CDUA) for the highly controversial Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) at the Mauna Kea Science Reserve.

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SACRED HUI FOUNDER WRITES IN KALEO HAWAII, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA’S PRIMARY NEWS VENUE

Astronomy is not the only school of knowledge at UH.

UH must also support its Hawai‘nuiakea School of Hawaiian Knowledge, where the genealogical chant (ko‘ihonua) of Mauna Kea is taught. It must embrace its Hawaiian Studies program. In a “Hawaiian place of learning,” this Hawaiian knowledge must be upheld.

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