Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio Instagram – “Pu’uhonua: Building Freedom Places Together” at #NCORE2024 #NCORE in Honolulu
“Remember— Hawaiʻi is the “tip of the spear”—where the US military and his friends extract, test, train, and perfect their death dealing operations. We must follow this thread to its ultimate conclusion: The training, testing, and extraction taking place in the Pacific is the fuel for ongoing genocides in West Papua, Palestine & elsewhere. The development of militarized riot control techniques is instrumental to the terrorizing of public citizens across Turtle island. And because Hawaiʻi (and the pacific) sits at this crucial site of imperial violence – it is imperative that from your positions that you come to understand Hawaiʻi’s context, your relationship to it, and relate that back to your own struggle, love, and disciplined hope.”
📸 @ Gharshe (on twitter)
Mahalo to @cynthia.franklin1 for loaning me your Keffiyeh after I stupidly forgot mine at home 😭 | Posted on 30/May/2024 22:03:29
