For the future of Maui, Native Hawaiians push for honoring its past
Native Hawaiians are demanding that their place in the town’s history be at the forefront of a future Lahaina.
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For the Future of Maui, Native Hawaiians Push for Honoring Its Past
LAHAINA, Hawaii — To the outside world there has been no more vivid symbol of the storied history of Lahaina, and its potential for rebirth, than a 150-year-old banyan tree in the center of town whose scarred branches are now, two months after a devastating wildfire, sprouting new, green leaves. The tree’s image adorns “Lahaina Strong” logos on T-shirts and coffee mugs for sale by online merchants. And when President Joe Biden visited Maui after the fire, he pointed to the tree as a metaphor for
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After Devastating Wildfires, Maui Pushes for Honoring Its Past
The wildfire that devastated Lahaina wiped out many vestiges of the town’s past. Conservators are racing to recover what they can.
Source: nytimes.com