Day five of the TMT standoff will be the first full day Mauna Kea will be officially closed
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Native Hawaiians block construction of telescope on Mauna Kea － lanikai-beach.net
Native Hawaiians call this dormant volcano Mauna Kea, and many consider it sacred. Only high-ranking chiefs and priests are allowed to climb it. Now, Native Hawaiian protesters are blocking the construction of a billion-dollar telescope, on this sacred land. But, the state’s governor has signed an emergency proclamation granting police the power to clear the […]
DLNR update on Mauna Kea situation for 7.18.19 － lanikai-beach.net
DLNR update on Mauna Kea situation for 7.18.19
Day 4 of the standoff on Mauna Kea begins with an emergency proclamation now in place － lanikai-beach.net
Day 4 of the standoff on Mauna Kea begins with an emergency proclamation now in place
First arrests made on Mauna Kea － lanikai-beach.net
First arrests made on Mauna Kea
Mauna Kea Observatories halt operations － lanikai-beach.net
Mauna Kea Observatories halt operations
Scientists escorted off of Mauna Kea － lanikai-beach.net
Jessica Dempsey, East Asian Observatory Deputy Director said that the scientists were removed for safety reasons. The scientists may be gone indefinitely or until TMT is built.
Day 1 of Mauna Kea TMT construction － lanikai-beach.net
Day 1 of Mauna Kea TMT construction
A gate is built to block Mauna Kea Access Road － lanikai-beach.net
City officials have built a gate to control access to Mauna Kea. Protesters continue to gather to block the road.
Hundreds of protesters blocking Mauna Kea Access Road in efforts to stop TMT － lanikai-beach.net
Hundreds of protesters blocking Mauna Kea Access Road in efforts to stop TMT