{"id":188253,"date":"2021-07-05T12:01:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T11:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=188253"},"modified":"2021-07-05T06:18:54","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T05:18:54","slug":"settlers-not-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2021\/07\/settlers-not-immigrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Settlers, Not Immigrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Settlers, not immigrants,<br \/>\nfrom America, from Asia.<br \/>\nCome to settle, to take.<br \/>\nTo take from the Native<br \/>\nthat which is Native:<br \/>\nLand, water, women,<br \/>\nsovereignty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Settlers, not immigrants,<br \/>\nbringing syphilis and leprosy,<br \/>\nJehovah and democracy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Settlers, settling<br \/>\nour Native Hawai\u2018i,<br \/>\ninscribing their<br \/>\nlies of discovery,<br \/>\nof penury, of victory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Settlers, not immigrants.<br \/>\nKilling us off<br \/>\ndisease by disease, lie by lie,<br \/>\none by one.<\/p>\n<p>_______________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Haunani-Kay-Trask.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-188254 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Haunani-Kay-Trask-e1625461235809.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/em><em>Haunani-Kay Trask (3 Oct 1949 \u2013 3 Jul 2021) was a Hawaiian nationalist poet, educator, political scientist, author, and professor emeritus at the University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa. Trask co-wrote and co-produced the award-winning documentary <\/em>Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation<em>, winning nine different awards in three different countries.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Settlers, not immigrants,<br \/>\nfrom America, from Asia.<br \/>\nCome to settle, to take.<br \/>\nTo take from the Native<br \/>\nthat which is Native: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":188254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[867,1149,2588,1309,1312,1395,260,866,868],"class_list":["post-188253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry-format","tag-anglo-america","tag-asia-and-the-pacific","tag-haunani-kay-trask","tag-hawaii","tag-hawaiian-culture","tag-hawaiian-sovereignty","tag-history","tag-indigenous-rights","tag-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}