Native Alaskans have for decades controlled their own resources through native corporations and Hawaiians must stop being treated as “tenants” of their own shared assets and become owners and directors of their own destiny. Such a program is directly in-line with GOP values of free market answers and individual empowerment over state centralized control.
Map of Hawaiian Homelands Those of Native Hawaiian ancestry can and should control the assets that belong to them. Those of Native Hawaiians ancestry are stymied when it comes to the full benefit of
Part of what hold Hawaii back on is the conflicted nature of land ownership and use. On the US mainland the majority land that was made available for settlement after the War of Independence was