Guest guest Posted July 19, 2003 Report Share Posted July 19, 2003 >Hawaii Nation Info <info >hawaii-nation >[hawaii-nation] Press Release: Declaration of Hawaiian >Independence >Wed, 16 Jul 2003 13:58:48 -1000 > > >- >Kingdom of Hawai'i <newsdesk >Tuesday, July 15, 2003 9:16 AM >Press Release > > >Samuel Keolamauloa Kaluna, Jr. >Regent, Prime Minister >P.O. Box 359 >96-3148 Pikake Street >Pahala-Ka'u, Kingdom of Hawai'i 96777 > > >PRESS RELEASE JULY 15, 2003 > >The Sovereign Kingdom of Hawai'i >Announces Independence from all Foreign Powers > >A Declaration of Independence, authored by His Majesty Edmund Kelii >Silva, Jr. and signed by Prime Minister and Regent Samuel Keolamauloa >Kaluna, Jr. and the Hawaiian House of Nobles, proclaims the Kingdom >restored and states the intent of the Kingdom of Hawai'i to purchase >back its lands and govern them under an independent constitutional >monarchy. The Declaration calls upon the United Nations to supervise >the transfer of power and monitor the attendant transactions under >international law. > >On January 17, 1893, armed forces of the United States overthrew the >Hawaiian government. Since the taking of our beloved islands, the >indigenous Hawaiian people have experienced the vicissitude of >adverse foreign occupation and suffered a genocidal decline in >population. Today we are but a mere fraction of our former numbers. > >Now, however, the Kingdom of Hawai'i is, phoenix-like, resurgent. On >November 22, 2002, the House of Nobles appointed His Royal Majesty >Edmund Kelii Silva, Jr. -- direct lineal descendent of King >Kamehameha the Great -- Ali'i Nui (High Chief and King) of the >Kingdom of Hawai'i. > >On June 24, 2003, the Hawaiian Declaration of Independence was hand >delivered to the White House in Washington, D.C. On June 26, 2003 it >was hand delivered to the United Nations. > >The United States State Department responded quickly to the >Declaration and contacted His Royal Majesty Silva and Prime Minister >Kaluna to schedule talks. Response from the community of nations has >been favorable. > >Many Hawaiians have expressed support of the Declaration of >Independence announcing the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Hawai'i. We >fully expect that the United States shall endorse the principal of >self-determination in this matter, ending more than a century of >unlawful occupation. > >For further information contact: Samuel Kaluna, Jr. at (808) 928-6188. > >For a copy of the Declaration of Independence email: >newsdesk > ><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>> > Note: the content of forwarded messages reflects the opinion of > the authors, not necessarily that of the list maintainers. > _______________ > This list is provided as a free service. Donations may be made to: > Aloha First, PO Box 701, Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795 > _______________ > Hawai`i - Independent & Sovereign > info http://hawaii-nation.org > _______________ > "The cause of Hawaii and independence is larger and dearer than > the life of any man connected with it. Love of country is deep- > seated in the breast of every Hawaiian, whatever his station." > - Queen Lili`uokalani > _______________ > Post message: hawaii-nation > Subscribe: hawaii-nation- > Un: hawaii-nation > List owner: hawaii-nation-owner ><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>><<<>>> > > >Your use of is subject to > _______________ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail Attachment: (application/mac-binhex40) Declaration_of_Independence.doc [not stored] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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