Rep. Gabbard Issues Statement on Mauna Kea
July 19, 2019
July 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, issued the following statement regarding the Mauna Kea:
"While the legal process has determined that TMT may proceed, there are spiritual and cultural issues that have not been addressed. This is about something much greater than the TMT project -- it has to do with longstanding history on Mauna Kea, broken promises, desecration of sacred land and disrespect for native culture.
"To many Native Hawaiians, kam . . .
"While the legal process has determined that TMT may proceed, there are spiritual and cultural issues that have not been addressed. This is about something much greater than the TMT project -- it has to do with longstanding history on Mauna Kea, broken promises, desecration of sacred land and disrespect for native culture.
"To many Native Hawaiians, kam . . .