Uahikea Maile
@uahikea
Kanaka Maoli scholar, organizer & practitioner (he/they). Assistant professor @RDIatUChicago. Vice president @RedMediaPR.
We are not American. Say it in your heart. Say it when you sleep. We are not American. We will die as Hawaiians. —Haunani-Kay Trask
Landmark ruling in the Advisory Opinion by the ICJ on Climate Change. 1.5 degree C is legally the Planetary limit. All countries are legally obliged to comply. Even fossil-fuel subsidies can be illegal. States have duty to solve the planet crisis and can be held accountable.
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The smallest are the most mighty! But why is the world putting this immense pressure on Gaza’s youth…to support their families? This is what the world is ok with? chuffed.org/project/help-u…. The situation is horrendous in Gaza. There is no positive spin, there is no moral to the…
“The culinary tradition of Hawai‘i is just as varied and rich as the terrain. It’s more than Spam musubi; it’s a reflection of the people who have come to call this place home. It begins with Native Hawaiians, known as Kanaka Maoli or the “true people.’” bonappetit.com/hawaii-food-cu…
CBC has quietly censored pro-Palestinian voices under pressure from HonestReporting Canada—a group openly aligned with the Israeli state. In doing so, the broadcaster has traded journalistic integrity for appeasement, and lost credibility on all sides. canadiandimension.com/articles/view/…
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USA OUT NOW ❌ Hawaiʻi is one of the United States’ oldest regime change operations—and a key piece in its military strategy as it escalates its presence in the Pacific. As the U.S. pivots to Asia, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific anti-imperialist movements are rising to…
Virginia Commonwealth University is withholding the diploma of Sereen Haddad, a Palestinian American student, because of her activism. “I, as a Palestinian student, have never felt welcomed or safe at Virginia Commonwealth University at all.”
Big announcement: I'm now the Web Editor at @BTnewsroom, which is taking submissions for original text reporting, op-eds, and more. Submit your pitches here: breakthroughnews.org/write
📢BreakThrough News is now accepting submissions!📝 We’re seeking compelling pieces that align with our mission to challenge dominant narratives, uplift global struggles, and center working-class perspectives. Keep scrolling to learn more 🧵
Harvard Educational Review cancelled a special issue on Palestine. theguardian.com/education/2025…
“caused police to reach the way they did”
Sheriff Waters of Jacksonville says Anthony McNeil Jr a 22-year-old, caused police to react the way they did and accuses McNeil of trying to set the public against law enforcement 👀
Don't give your money to NGOs, politicians, or online pundits. Please donate instead directly to Gaza. Below is a link to @sameerproject's South Gaza Campaign, which urgently needs support: chuffed.org/project/113222…
Meta’s CEO has become one of the biggest landowners in Hawaii, growing his property’s footprint and erecting new mysterious buildings. wired.com/story/mark-zuc…
JVP raked in $11 million in FY ending 6/24, a massive spike in their annual revenue. Where did this money go? [thread]
People in Gaza are collapsing all over from hunger. Babies and children are dying from malnutrition. This is a forced starvation campaign and it is pure evil.
Dear God, to what is it that we are bearing witness! What does it mean to watch this level of suffering and hunger, that our own governments are imposing on Palestinians. What we must do, at minimum, is support the people of Gaza materially. Please support Sara's campaign!
Food has disappeared from the markets. It’s being sold in hidden places that few people know, out of fear of theft or death—at insane prices. This is our second day surviving on just water and salt… just to stay alive. chuffed.org/project/119047…
"Do children who have their legs amputated grow new legs?"
Questions from Gaza's Children as compiled by staff from the Palestine Trauma Centre in Gaza:
For the first time since we launched the Sameer Project 15 months ago, we didn’t do food distributions for 3 days in a row. We are scrambling to find anything for the most malnutritioned cases on our lists 💔
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🚨"Today I was unable to provide a loaf of bread for my orphaned sisters and my wife." On that day, I felt truly helpless. I had nothing to offer for breakfast, not even a loaf of bread. The looks of my little sister, the tears of my wife, and the silence of my orphaned brothers…
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You can see her cover her ears and start running as soon as she hears the sound of an incoming Israeli strike. Palestinian children have become so used to bombs falling from the sky because the world has normalized their slaughter.
BREAKING: 12 states have announced new measures to restrain Israel's assault on Gaza and defend international law The countries include Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Indonesia, Iraq, Libya, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Oman, and South Africa