Native Hawaiian delegation travels to Waitangi to stand in solidarity with Māori
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Ka Lāhui Hawai'i, a Kanaka Maoli (native Hawaiian) group are standing in solidarity with Māori in what they describe as a "defense of Te Tiriti o Waitangi".

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