{"id":1576,"date":"2014-05-10T04:20:43","date_gmt":"2014-05-10T04:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2014-05-11T17:43:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-11T17:43:00","slug":"washington-times-agency-seeks-clarity-on-hawaiian-kingdom-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/washington-times-agency-seeks-clarity-on-hawaiian-kingdom-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington Times: Agency seeks clarity on Hawaiian Kingdom status"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #000000;\">HONOLULU (AP) &#8211; Office of Hawaiian Affairs\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oha.org\/bio-page\/dr-kamanaopono-crabbe\"><span id=\"itxthook0p\" class=\"itxtrst itxtrstspan itxtnowrap\"><span id=\"itxthook0w\" class=\"itxtrst itxtrstspan itxtnowrap itxtnewhookspan\" style=\"color: #009900;\">CEO<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0<a style=\"color: #164a6e;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/topics\/kamanaopono-crabbe\/\">Kamanaopono Crabbe<\/a>\u00a0says he will seek approval from the agency\u2019s trustees to refrain from pursuing a Native Hawaiian governing entity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #164a6e;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/topics\/kamanaopono-crabbe\/\">Crabbe<\/a>\u00a0says the agency would put nation building efforts on hold until officials are able to confirm the Hawaiian Kingdom doesn\u2019t continue to exist under international law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #164a6e;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/topics\/kamanaopono-crabbe\/\">Crabbe<\/a>\u00a0outlined his proposal in a May 5 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oha.org\/nationbuilding\/files\/050514_KP_Letter_to_US_State_Dept.pdf\">letter<\/a> to Secretary of State John Kerry. The agency released a copy of the letter Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">The letter says an analysis from scholars alleging federal and state governments are illegal regimes has raised concerns. The analysis says OHA trustees and Native Hawaiian Roll Commission members may be criminally liable under international law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #164a6e;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/topics\/kamanaopono-crabbe\/\">Crabbe<\/a>\u00a0is asking the State Department to request an opinion from the Justice Department\u2019s\u00a0<a id=\"itxthook1\" class=\"itxtnewhook itxthook\" style=\"color: #164a6e;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.justice.gov\/olc\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span id=\"itxthook1p\" class=\"itxtrst itxtrstspan itxtnowrap\"><span id=\"itxthook1w\" class=\"itxtrst itxtrstspan itxtnowrap itxtnewhookspan\" style=\"color: #009900;\">Office<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0of Legal Counsel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONOLULU (AP) &#8211; Office of Hawaiian Affairs\u00a0CEO\u00a0Kamanaopono Crabbe\u00a0says he will seek approval from the agency\u2019s trustees to refrain from pursuing a Native Hawaiian governing entity. Crabbe\u00a0says the agency would put nation building efforts on hold until officials are able to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/washington-times-agency-seeks-clarity-on-hawaiian-kingdom-status\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national","category-treaties","category-war-crimes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p31YBQ-pq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1576"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1633,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576\/revisions\/1633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hawaiiankingdom.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}