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As it has for Americas other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native H
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"As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians"

- Daniel Akaka

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This quote by Daniel Akaka is a call for the United States to acknowledge and honor its obligation to Native Hawaiians. Akaka is highlighting the need for the United States to acknowledge the distinct history and culture of Native Hawaiians, and to offer them with the very same rights and defenses that have actually been reached other indigenous individuals in America. He is requiring the United States to acknowledge the distinct history and culture of Native Hawaiians, and to supply them with the exact same rights and protections that have been reached other native individuals in America. He is likewise calling for the US to acknowledge the unique contributions that Native Hawaiians have actually made to the country, and to ensure that they are treated with regard and self-respect. Akaka is calling for the United States to recognize the unique history and culture of Native Hawaiians, and to provide them with the very same rights and defenses that have been encompassed other native peoples in America. He is likewise requiring the US to recognize the unique contributions that Native Hawaiians have actually made to the nation, and to make sure that they are treated with regard and self-respect. Akaka's quote is a suggestion that the US need to fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians, and to make sure that they are treated with the very same respect and dignity that has been reached other native peoples in America.

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Daniel Akaka This quote is written / told by Daniel Akaka somewhere between September 11, 1924 and today. He was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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