This is a time when we must be sure, we must be clear, we must be brave and we must be proud. Just imagine what it takes to build something of that size, what will be carried up to the top of the mountain, and what will be left there when all is done. I am asking you, my people, my public, to imagine over 18 stories of concrete in the construction of the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope and the excavation of over five acres of the sacred landscape of Mauna Kea that still moves and shakes and is still alive. If you said the holy name of that place out loud, would it be the name of a church or a temple or chapel you hold dear? Say it, utter its name out loud as I do.my church, my temple, my mountain, Mauna a Wakea, Mauna Kea. Sacred place that you are connected to, the place that brings you peace and accepts your prayers, very likely the place where your grandparents and their parents once prayed, the place you would safeguard with all of your might, with all that you are and all that you have. If you would just take a moment to pause from your busy day and think about the most #RawhitiroaPhotography #photographer #picoftheday #instagood #hawaii #maunakea #sacredmountain #stoptmt #aoletmt #kanaka #maoli #maori #aotearoa #solidarity #manawahineĪ post shared by Rawhitiroa Photography on at 5:09pm PDT.#protectmaunakea #wearemaunakea #tmtstillshutdown.Check out the full album of photos from the day - link in bio.Not a chance that we’d let that happen and this is why our cuzzies are standing in Kapu Aloha to prevent this desecration happening on their maunga. Imagine if if was your maunga under threat, if they were going to dynamite the sacred peak of Whakarārā, of Maungataniwha, of Taupiri, oh Hikurangi, of Mauāo, of Taranaki, of Aoraki, of Maungapohatu, or any of our maunga whakahī tō build a massive 18 story high structure on top.Sending our tautoko over to our Hawaiian cuzzies who will be standing in protection of their maunga tapu, Maunakea.The Adventures of Tinka Lalala and the Magic Moana.Pacific Doco Features & Current Affairs.Brutal Lives - Mo'ui Faingata'a Season 2.Brutal Lives - Mo'ui Faingata'a Season 1.
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