Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty years ago, as the U.S. Coast Guard turned away a flotilla of Native Hawaiians trying to make landfall on Kahoolawe, a lone ...

Activists build a halau, or long house, on Kahoolawe in 1987. Fifty years ago, nine Native Hawaiians made landfall on Kahoolawe in protest of the Navy’s use of the island as a practice bombing range, ...

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On January 4, 2026, Hawaii will mark the 50th anniversary of the historic Kahoolawe landing, a defining moment in the modern Hawaiian movement when nine courageous activists — later known as the ...

A free photo exhibition by the Kaho’olawe Island Reserve Commission and the Maui Historical Society, titled “He Moku Poina ‘Ole, An Island Not Forgotten,” will take place at the Bailey House Museum ...

Trolling in the waters of the Kaho’olawe Island Reserve will be allowed Saturday and Sunday and Nov. 23 and 24, according to the Kaho’olawe Island Reserve Commission. Access to reserve waters is ...

Nearly 50 years ago, in the dim light of morning on Jan. 4, 1976, dozens of people gathered secretly at Maalaea Harbor on Maui’s south shore and slipped onto several boats bound for Kahoolawe. Most of ...

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation said crews will begin work Friday, with construction lasting about a month and lasting 24 hours. Jeffrey Worthen, 61, of Lahaina, Maui, operated a small ...

Fifty years ago, as the U.S. Coast Guard turned away a flotilla of Native Hawaiians trying to make landfall on Kahoolawe, a lone Boston Whaler made its way through while carrying occupants who would ...