[CPEO-MEF] Hawai'ans protest Stryker brigade

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Hawaiians protest Stryker plan

By Peter Boylan
Honolulu Advertiser
September 5, 2005

WAHIAWA - More than 200 Native Hawaiian activists and others rallied 
yesterday against the military's plans to station a Stryker brigade in 
Hawai'i.

The protesters, many of them dressed in red and hoisting upside down 
Hawaiian flags, demonstrated at a park near Whitmore Village, then 
marched to Kukaniloko, near Wahiawa, the site of sacred birthing stones.

Ikaika Hussey, a member of DMZ Hawai'i Aloha 'Aina, said his group views 
the scheduled arrival of the roughly 300-vehicle Stryker brigade as 
another military land grab.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050905/NEWS08/509050349/1001/NEWS
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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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