Like a Mighty Wave

Like a Mighty Wave

9.0

Dec 09 2019

0h 15m

Documentary

On Wednesday, July 17th 2019, a heavily armed police force arrested 36 Native Hawaiian kūpuna peacefully protecting Maunakea from desecration. The actions from that day sparked an international outcry and brought new life to the ongoing movement for Native Hawaiians’ rights for self-determination.

Hāwane Rios

Hāwane Rios

Self

Kerry Ilima Long

Kerry Ilima Long

Self

Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio

Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio

Self

Joshua Lanakila Mangauil

Joshua Lanakila Mangauil

Self

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