M. Healani Sonoda-Pale

Hollywood’s King Kamehameha Concoction

By M. Healani Sonoda-Pale / September 5, 2018

The planned Dwayne Johnson movie continues a colonial legacy of exploiting and marginalizing Native Hawaiians.

By M. Healani Sonoda-Pale / January 16, 2018

Thousands are expected to march to Iolani Palace Wednesday for the all-day onipaa.

By M. Healani Sonoda-Pale / October 7, 2016

Though a Maui “skin suit” was pulled from Halloween costume shelves, his likeness and magical hook will still make profits for Disney.

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