"dsi1" wrote in message
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On Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 11:13:59 AM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2019-07-27 4:47 p.m., dsi1 wrote:
>
> >> I see that protest was from 2016. Are they still going on?
> >
> > I can't say what the status is of federal recognition of Hawaiians as
> > native Americans. What they really want is recognition of the Kingdom
> > of Hawaii. Well some native Hawaiians do anyway. Other Hawaiians
> > recognize that you cannot really regain the past and will seek a more
> > practical approach to move into the future. There must have been a
> > resolution or a hold on the protests since I haven't anything about
> > it it.
> >
> Which Hawaiian kingdom do they expect to be recognized? There were
> several different ones, and after years of bloodshed they finally
> established a united kingdom.That would have meant that there were some
> sore losers. The traditional Hawaiian society had a class system. I
> wonder how many would support reverting to that if they knew that the
> majority of them would end up at the bottom end of that.

As it goes, it's not any of our business to ask these questions. Those
question should be answered only by the native Hawaiians. I am well aware of
the differing factions of the Hawaiian people but that's neither here nor
there. These are not our affairs.

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Ahh, I assumed you are Hawaiian If it is not a rude question, where
are you from ... and you don't need to answer that)