07-23-2019, 06:55 AM
Mauna Kea is sacred as it was believed to be so in pre-contact times (as recorded soon after contact at least as early as ~1823) and this belief is still held by some today. Or to fall completely into the rabbit-hole of epistemology, how is anything "known"?
I've completely lost track of the purpose for each of these threads, but if this is supposed to be about peacefulness of the protests, does anyone have a good explanation of these DLNR releases emphasizing DOCARE talking and chilling with the activists? De-escalation? Undemonizing? Push-back on the "Forcible removal of elders" narrative? It's unclear what the goal of this PR effort is (and highlights how unsavvy the state is on the social media front).
https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiDLNR/post...7356496487
I've completely lost track of the purpose for each of these threads, but if this is supposed to be about peacefulness of the protests, does anyone have a good explanation of these DLNR releases emphasizing DOCARE talking and chilling with the activists? De-escalation? Undemonizing? Push-back on the "Forcible removal of elders" narrative? It's unclear what the goal of this PR effort is (and highlights how unsavvy the state is on the social media front).
https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiDLNR/post...7356496487