The Flames of Injustice
In this video, “Unmasking the Flames of Injustice: Hawaiian Spirit Ignites Resistance after Fire,” Pastor Vicky highlights the historical exploitation and environmental damage inflicted upon Hawaii by the military and government. She mentions incidents of fuel and chemical leaks into the drinking water, as well as the dumping of bombs and waste into the ocean. She points out how the University of Hawaii has broken promises and disrespected sacred land.
Sacred Land
Pastor Vicky emphasizes the deep connection Hawaiians have with the land and their responsibility to care for it. She discusses how Hawaiians find refuge and create cultural sanctuaries on the lands they still have. They reject outside agencies and wealthy developers, advocating for a community-centered approach to healing the land and living in harmony with nature.
She concludes by highlighting the need to address fossil fuel companies that poison the land and the mismanagement of land resources tied to corporate interests in Hawaii.
Hawaiian Spirit of Resistance
Next, Pastor Vicky discusses the influence of missionary families on the Hawaiian government and how disaster capitalism is exploited for the benefit of a privileged few. She emphasizes the need for decolonized forms of global climate justice and the allocation of resources to support local residents who embody the spirit and identity of Hawaii.
She calls on viewers to share knowledge about Hawaii, share this video, pray for justice, and support grassroots organizations directly. She emphasizes the importance of resisting authority and taking leadership into their own hands, in order to combat inequality and ensure the survival and resilience of the Hawaiian people.
