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The Conversation: American Samoans Trying to Go Home Test Positive for Covid-19
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:52:52
Publish Date: 2021-01-27 16:57:18
Description: Samoan repatriation; Reality Check: Fixing Hawaii's Food System; Moloka'i deer die-off; The state of Hawaii's private schools; UH Manoa's College of Education prospective teacher's event. Samoan repatriation When American Samoa closed down its borders due to the pandemic, many nationals were stranded abroad. Reporter Ku'uwehi Hiraishi joins us to discuss the challenges American Samoans are facing amid repariation efforts. Reality Check: Fixing Hawaii's food system When the pandemic turned off the faucet of tourists, local food producers pivoted to selling to residents. Even as tourists return, many producers and farmers want to continue to center residents' needs and improve Hawaii's self-sufficiency. Read Jessica Terrell 's full story here at civilbeat.org . Moloka'i deer die-off The first deer arrived in Moloka'i in 1868 as a gift to King Kamehameha V. Now found out in the wild on several islands, the long-established populations have taken their toll on our ecosystems. Drought
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