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Host: Andi Murphy
As the nation commemorates 80 years since the Japanese surprise invasion of Pearl Harbor, or Wai Momi, we’ll take a moment to also reflect on the lasting legacy for the Indigenous people of Hawaii. The islands remain a strategic U.S. military post. But militarization before and since the attack has had deep and pervasive effect on the culture and sovereignty of Kanaka Maoli.
Guests:
Kyle Kajihiro – professor in the department of geography and environment and the department of ethnic studies at the University of Hawaii at Monoa
Manu Ka’iama (Hawaiian national) – professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa teaching at the Shidler College of Business and the Center for Hawaiian Studies
Dr. Keanu Sai (a Hawaiian subject) – political scientist
Break 1 music: Ke Aloha I Ka Pu’uwai / He ‘Ili ‘Ula Au a He Hawai’I (song) Mark Keali’i Ho’omalu (artist) Call It What You Like (album)
Break 2 music: Drum Battle (song) Robert Mirabal (artist) Music From A Painted Cave [Live] (album)
