Indigenous Insight – Financial Crisis

Indigenous Insight – Financial Crisis

In this episode we look at how the global financial crisis has effected indigenous nation through out the world. Countries around the world have been hit hard by the global recession. Governments around the world are trying to save money by making cut backs on...
Japan Tsunami Marine Debris Headed to Hawaiʻi.

Japan Tsunami Marine Debris Headed to Hawaiʻi.

Marine debris is not a new topic but, the recent Japan tsunami washed 25 million tons of debris into the Pacific Ocean.  The debris that are still afloat are headed toward the Hawaiian archipelago and the west coast of North America.  Annually it is estimated 50 tons...
City Trying to Clear Sidewalks?

City Trying to Clear Sidewalks?

Honolulu recently enacted Ordinance 11-29, which allows the city to remove personal belongings from city sidewalks and parks. However, the law has some concerned that it unfairly targets the homeless and does not address the underlying...