San Francisco, CA - Stand up for Justice

Protect Hawaiian Lands Gathering & Rally

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Please join a nation-wide event to support the protection of Hawaiian lands against development and sale by politicians in the State of Hawaii.

On the day that the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in an important Hawaiian land case (State of Hawaii v. Office of Hawaiian Affairs, et al.), the following events will be held in San Francisco to demonstrate our unified and peaceful resistance to the sale of public Hawaiian lands and to educate the general public about this important issue:

PULE-Traditional Prayer Gathering (a nation-wide, simultaneous event)

Twin Peaks Look Out (SF)

6:45am gathering / 7:00am Pule Begins (coincide w/ 10am EST start of Supreme Court session)

If you cannot make this gathering, please consider taking a moment at 7:00am PST to offer a pule or meditation for a just and positive resolution to this conflict over Hawaiian lands.

RALLY- Kū I Ka Pono / Stand Up for Justice:

Civic Center Plaza near San Francisco City Hall (Goodlett side)

12 noon – 1:00pm Rally

PULE-Traditional Prayers:

Civic Center Plaza

1:00pm-6:00pm every hour on the hour

RALLY & CLOSING - Kū I Ka Pono / Stand Up for Justice:

Civic Center Plaza near San Francisco City Hall (Goodlett side)

6:00pm-7:00pm Rally

PLEASE WEAR/BRING: Red Shirt (Kū I Ka Pono if you have), white/muslin Kīhei, Hawaiian Flag, Signs*

OLI/MELE (chants/songs): E Iho Ana, I Kū Mau Mau, Kū i ka pono, E hō mai ka ‘ike, Mele Kumu Honua, Nā ‘aumākua (please see attached or blog)

For more information, please see/contact:

http://protecthawnlands.blogspot.com

kuikalono2009@gmail.com or kawikaalfiche@gmail.com

*dress warm, bring umbrella, snacks, water