The Sand Island Story

This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to resist eviction from the Honolulu shoreline - resulting in displacement, arrests, and the destruction of a community.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
28 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
28 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 1981
Season
1981
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Windward Video, Hawaii Public Television
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

Tags

indigenous50%hawaii50%squatter50%displacement50%forced relocation50%colonialism50%eviction50%woman director50%honolulu, hawaii50%squatting50%1980s50%native hawaiian50%traditional culture50%

Description

This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to resist eviction from the Honolulu shoreline - resulting in displacement, arrests, and the destruction of a community.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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