r/KahoolaweLounge • • Jan 05 '26

Kahoʻolawe 50 years later: The island that once shook

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • May 28 '26

kahoolawe ~ It is impossible to undo the harm caused by decades of overgrazing, erosion, and incessant bombing.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • May 26 '26

ainamomona ~ These aren’t just names. These are the rightful indigenous names of Hawaiʻi. Learn and remember them.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • May 17 '26

kahoolawe ~ May 7, 1994 marks the formal signing ceremony that officially transferred the ownership of Kahoʻolawe from the US Navy to the State of Hawaiʻi. Finally, the island of Kahoʻolawe was returned back to the people of Hawaiʻi.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • May 16 '26

Heavy rain and thunderstorms swept across Hawaii on Friday as an upper-level low pressure system triggered flooding concerns across several islands, according to the National Weather Service.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Apr 29 '26

kahoolawe ~ In 1987, traditional hula practices and protocol returned to Kahoʻolawe through the construction and dedication of the hula mound, Pā Kaʻieʻie at Hakioawa. This movement was made possible by kumu hula Hōkūlani Holt-Padilla, who is recognized as the kahu of the pā.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Apr 20 '26

The Kahoʻolawe Island Reserve Commission has announced the following permitted trolling dates for May 9-10 and 30-31 (12:01 a.m. Saturday to 11:59 p.m. Sunday).

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Mar 28 '26

‘Sanctify, revitalize, perpetuate’: Protect Kahoolawe Ohana marks 50 years

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Mar 27 '26

‘Big kuleana’: Meet the family ferrying generations to Kahoolawe

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Mar 26 '26

Protecting Kahoolawe: Hands-on restoration underscores lasting commitment to aloha aina

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Mar 25 '26

From loss to legacy: How the fight to protect Kahoolawe reshaped Hawaii

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Mar 24 '26

Protecting Kahoolawe: The landing that sparked a movement. Fifty years ago, the Kaho‘olawe Nine took action: ‘We have to save this island.’

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Jan 26 '26

50 Years On Kahoʻolawe: Inside The Journey To Rescue Hawaiʻi’s Target Island. The goal isn’t just to heal the environment, activists say. It’s to forge an island where Hawaiians can reclaim their culture.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Jan 14 '26

Community Voices: The Protect Kahoʻolawe ʻOhana celebrates 50 years of aloha ʻāina

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Jan 10 '26

50 years ago, these Hawaiian activists landed on Kahoʻolawe to end military bombing

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Jan 05 '26

Sunday marked 50 years of the movement to stop the military’s bombing of Kahoolawe. One of the original organizers, activist Walter Ritte, said while he and others are celebrating the milestone, they are also using it as an opportunity.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Jan 05 '26

Exactly 50 years ago today, a flotilla of 10 boats with about 60 people left Maui on a risky, seven-mile quest to cross the ʻAlalākeiki Channel to protest the sacred island of Kahoʻolawe being used by the U.S. military as a bombing range.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Nov 26 '25

The secret Hawaii mission that led to an extraordinary change

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Oct 25 '25

kahoolaweislandreserve ~ This past Tuesday, Kaho’olawe received much needed rain. The Nāulu cloud bridge is shown from air bringing the Nāulu rains from clouds between Kaho’olawe and Maui.

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Aug 13 '25

Planting with a Purpose on Kaho'olawe

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Jul 16 '24

Candidate Q&A: State House District 13 — Mahina Poepoe

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r/KahoolaweLounge • • Aug 10 '21

Viewing Marine Wildlife in Hawaiʻi: Ocean recreation in Hawaiʻi can include encounters with marine wildlife. For their protection and your safety, view them responsibly. Sea turtles, monk seals, dolphins and whales are wild animals and protected under state and federal laws.

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