Letter to Kevin Brindock
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Letter to Kevin Brindock

Letter to Kevin Brindock - Establishment of Time-Area Closures for Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, 86 FR 53844, NOAA–NMFS–2021–0091

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Science should honor the answer: ‘No’
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Science should honor the answer: ‘No’

The recent National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 2020s (Astro2020) prioritizes U.S. funding of the Thirty Meter Telescope — with its contentious preferred site on Mauna Kea — continuing America’s legacy of colonialism and oppression of indigenous kanaka maoli.

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Letter to Senator Brian Schatz
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Letter to Senator Brian Schatz

Letter to Senator Brian Schatz - Request to Convene Roundtable Discussions between our Kiaʻi Kanaloa and Hawaiʻi Congressional Delegation to Address and Resolve the Adverse Impacts to Kānaka Maoli in the Implementation and Enforcement of the Marine Mammal Protection Act which has been used Unjustly as a Punitive Tool to Criminalize Native Hawaiian Traditional and Religious Kanaloa Practitioners

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