Ēwe Hānau o ka ʻĀina: A Policy Review Focused on Hawaiʻi’s Public Land Trust by J. Kawika Riley, Cade Akamu, Lorinda Riley

“…The illegal overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom and annexation to the US resulted in the loss of Hawaiian crown and government land, which was placed in trust for the benefit of the Hawaiian people. …”
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Whose right to manage? Distribution of property rights affects equity and power dynamics in comanagement by Adam L. Ayers, John N. Kittinger, Mehana Blaich. Vaughan

“…We use institutional analysis to examine coral reef fisheries management across two time periods: historical marine tenure in the Hawaiian Kingdom (1810-1893) and under contemporary centralized management (1982-2018). …”
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Waimānalo Pono Research: Indigenizing Community-Engaged Research with a Native Hawaiian Community by Jane J. Chung-Do, Samantha Keaulana Scott, Ilima Ho-Lastimosa, Kirk Deitschman, J. Kahau Vegas, LeShay Keli‘iholokai, Ikaika Rogerson, Theodore Radovich, Kenneth Ho, A. Hiʻipoi Ho, Mapuana C. K. Antonio

“…Colonization disrupted this system as well as the healthy lifestyle and cultural practices of the Indigenous people of the Hawaiian Kingdom. Today, Native Hawaiians face pervasive health and social inequities. …”
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