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Tourism and Gaming Working Group Session 4 Examines Tribal Gaming and Infrastructure in Hawaiʻi Context
The fourth session of the Tourism & Gaming Working Group was held on March 12, 2026 at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol. The session focused on how gaming has functioned in established jurisdictions and how infrastructure can influence visitor activity.
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Nation of Hawaiʻi Establishes Official Film Commission
Advancing a Hawaiian-Led Screen Economy and Protecting Hawaiʻi’s Cultural and Creative Sovereignty
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Nation of Hawaiʻi Emphasizes Governance and Cultural Safeguards in Gaming Discussions
The February Tourism & Gaming Working Group held its third session at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol, focusing on how gaming policy should be evaluated in the context of Hawaiʻi’s unique cultural and institutional landscape.
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Is the Nation of Hawaiʻi Legally Recognized?
Understanding the distinction between recognition and legality in the context of Hawaiian sovereignty
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Did Hawaiʻi Ever Give Up Its Sovereignty?
Examining what the historical and legal record actually shows about Hawaiian consent to U.S. governance The short answer: According to the United States Congress, no. In 1993, Congress passed Public Law 103-150, which states that “the indigenous Hawaiian people never directly relinquished their claims to their inherent sovereignty as a people or over their national […]
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Nation of Hawai’i and Yurok Tribe Celebrate Historic Peace and Friendship Treaty Ratification
KLAMATH, CA — The Nation of Hawai’i and the Yurok Tribe, California’s largest federally recognized tribe, proudly announce the historic ratification of a groundbreaking Peace and Friendship Treaty. This monumental achievement signifies a remarkable milestone in the journey toward building connections, fostering international relations, and recognizing nation-to-nation cooperation. The Peace and Friendship Treaty, the first […]
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Nation of Hawai’i Signs Treaty of Perpetual Peace and Constant Friendship with the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe
WAIMANALO, HI – The Independent & Sovereign Nation of Hawai’i and the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe are proud to announce the signing of a Perpetual Peace and Constant Friendship treaty, during a special ceremony held at Nation of Hawai‘i’s landbase, Pu’uhonua O Waimānalo. This historic treaty marks the beginning of a promising relationship between the two […]
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Hawaiian National Sovereignty: Truth, Justice and Reconciliation in the Nation of Hawai‘i
By Lindsay Kukona Pakele, Esq., J.D., M.S. Ed. Senior Executive Advisor, Nation of Hawai‘i It seems fitting that over 15 years later, and on the 28th anniversary of the signing of U.S. Public Law 103–150, the Apology Law, that I am once again writing about finding unity within the often divisive issue of Hawaiian sovereignty […]
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Nation of Hawai’i Declares Economic Independence on 28th Anniversary of The Apology Resolution
On this 28th anniversary of the signing, The Nation of Hawai’i is pleased to share recent developments towards creating a flourishing independent Hawaiian economy, and to announce the establishment of the Nation of Hawai’i Central Bank.
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Nation of Hawai’i Opens Road to Citizenship Ahead of First Ever Democratic Elections
For the first time in 25 years, the Nation of Hawai’i is accepting and encouraging digital applications for citizenship from Kanaka –whether residing in Hawai’i or abroad– and non-Kanaka. The innovative driving force behind this citizenship drive, which is an integral part of the first ever Nation of Hawai’i democratic elections in 2021, is the establishment of a trailblazing government blockchain.