{"product_id":"pohakuloa","title":"Pōhakuloa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis print comes with a sticker. 5$ is donated to help support Ka Lāhui Hawai'i a frontline Kānaoka Maoli led organization and a family in Gaza. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArt prints are locally printed in Hawai'i on bamboo paper, a more environmentally friendly option, packaged in clear biodegradable plastic made of cornstarch. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePōhakuloa lies in the center of Hawai\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eʻ\u003c\/span\u003ei island, between Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea, a culturally significant energetic portal, consisting of burial sites, underground trail systems, and heaiu, at 132,000 acres of land, most of which is ceded land taken at the time of the overthrow, has been leased to the military for 61 years, with 4 years remaining for just 1$ a year. The State of Hawai\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eʻ\u003c\/span\u003ei Board of Land and Natural Resources has rejected an extension of their lease of 29,000 acres expiring in 2029, however, there has been pushback from the military trying to extend the lease to 2078. The army has been using it for live fire training, to “practice national defense.” Desecrating burial sites with their bombs, polluting and burning our \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eʻā\u003c\/span\u003eina. There have also been health concerns with the community, using radio active heavy metal depleted uranium, a deadly form of radiation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eColonial and Imperial Powers Historically have a history of occupying and destroying Native lands. From Hawai\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eʻ\u003c\/span\u003ei to Palestine, we see the same tools of occupation and erasure. This is not just about Hawai\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eʻ\u003c\/span\u003ei. This is about global solidarity. A portion \u003cspan\u003eof this collection will be donated to support frontline community activism, and families in Palestine. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/4465144988\/phakuloa\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/4465144988\/phakuloa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Native Diaspora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45169167368236,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/3913\/9628\/files\/IMG_1083.jpg?v=1767476952","url":"https:\/\/nativediaspora.com\/products\/pohakuloa","provider":"Native Diaspora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}