Synopsis: The ringworm of colonization is firmly established within us. We need to support the endeavors of our people to transcend that predicament. The colonizer must be overcome from within. We cannot wait for some outside force to do the job.

Aloha mai käkou e nä makamaka. He nïnau wähi püniu paha këlä e kau maila i luna aæe nei. Aia nö paha ka häæina i ka manaæo o “kolonaio”. Ua haku æia ua hua nei i mea e höæike ai i ka manaæo o “colonized” ma o ka æölelo Hawaiæi. No ka pili loa o ka puana æia o ia mau hua æölelo a æelua, kainö ua lawe Kahiki æia mai æo “kolonaio” a ua like a like kona manaæo me ko ka haole. Eia kä naæe, he manaæo Hawaiæi nö kona. Ua höæike mai kekahi mau hoa, æo Kalani Makekau-Whitaker a me Kaleikoa Kaeo, æo ia nö ke kolo æana mai o ia mea he naio i loko o ka naæau

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