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Weaving Our Sovereignties Together: Maximizing “Ea” for Filipinx and Hawaiians | A Talk by AAS Postdoctoral Fellow Kim Compoc

Event Type: Lecture
Topics: academic, colonialism, hawaii, philippines
Sponsor: Department of Asian American Studies
Location: La Casa Cultural Latina Room 104 | 1203 W Nevada St.
Date: Jan 23, 2019 4:00 pm
Speaker: Dr. Kim Compoc
Cost: Free and open to the public
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Originating Calendar: Asian American Studies; This talk explores the transpacific circuits of decolonial solidarity by contemporary Native Hawaiian independence activists/protectors who traveled to the Philippines. This research highlights how the still-unfinished struggle for sovereignty in the postcolony of the Philippines has nourished the Indigenous struggle for “ea” (sovereignty) in the settler colony of Hawai’i.

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