Hawaiians
Overview
The Pacific Ocean surrounds the Hawaiian archipelago. There are eight major and 124 minor islands, volcanic in origin, with a total land mass of 6,425 square miles (16,641 square ki...
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In Hawaii, where blood and ancestry matter as in no other state, a legal challenge is posing this question: Who is sufficiently Hawaiian?In Hawaii, ancestry is more than just a matter of ethnic pri...
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A private school system has reached a settlement with a white student who was denied admission because he isn't a Native Hawaiian, ending a case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court.The settlement...
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Portraits in the school's library are not of U.S. presidents but Hawaiian royalty, from King Kamehameha to Princess Ka'iulani. Near the classroom door rubber slippers are tidily lined up by the stu...
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Native Hawaiians should regain some of the self-governance powers lost when the islands' queen was overthrown more than a century ago, the House decided Wednesday.The White House threatened a veto,...
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Both scientists and Native Hawaiians want to save the ancient taro plant from an uncertain future, but they strongly disagree on whether genetic modification is the answer.Hawaiians believe the tar...
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More than 200 acres of land that belonged to the Kingdom of Hawaii before the United States took control a century ago will be returned to Native Hawaiians, according to terms of a $200 million ten...
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Washington (dpa) - An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of
6.6 on the Richter scale struck the Hawaiian Islands Sunday, the US
Geological Survey said.
Do...
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Fanned by growing popularity brought by the box-office success
of the film ''Hula Girl,'' a number of Japanese fitness centers have
decided to go Hawaiian and offer courses on hula dancing.
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Washington (dpa) - An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of
6.6 on the Richter scale struck the Hawaiian Islands Sunday, the US
Geological Survey said.
Do...
Read more
Hawaiians
Hawaiians argue over ancestry
