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Tag: Indigenous Peoples

Water washes up between two rocky sections onto the beach next to a palm tree and bushes at sunrise or sunset.

Hands Off Hawai’i, Part 2: The Story of a Stolen Nation

May 20, 2022July 15, 2022 by K.C.
Close up of the Hawaiian coat of arms on the gate at ʻIolani Palace with the motto, Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono or The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.

Hands Off Hawai’i, Part 1: From Creation to the Kingdom

May 6, 2022January 1, 2023 by K.C.
Below a statue is the inscription, "Westward the star of empire takes its way."

Manifest Destiny? More Like Manifest Imperialism.

October 22, 2021June 8, 2022 by K.C.
The left half of a Native American medicine wheel and the right half of a dharmic Wheel of Life combined as one circle.

Everything’s Connected: A Look At Native Beliefs And Bad US Karma

October 8, 2021April 9, 2024 by K.C.
A close up of a statue of Massasoit with green tree tops and a blue sky with wispy clouds in the background.

Can You Handle the Truth About Thanksgiving?

November 26, 2020January 4, 2023 by K.C.
A close up of a yellow cake with white frosting & a fleur-de-lis design on a cutting board. Three small slices have been cut.

American as Schiacciata alla Fiorentina

October 23, 2020November 15, 2022 by K.C.
A closeup of a Christopher Columbus statue that is lying face-down on the ground.

Can We Stop Celebrating Bad People Yet?

October 16, 2020January 4, 2023 by K.C.

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