How A Native Hawaiian Family Is Standing Up For Its Ancestral Lands

Reflecting on when Kaʻiulani and her siblings were kids, her father, Steven Oiph, remembers the small town being empty and united. This issue is also affecting local business owners in Kailua. Longtime business staples such as Agnes’ Bakery, Andy’s Drive-In, and Craig’s Bakery have been replaced after decades in Kailua. For Muʻumuʻu Heaven owner Deb Mascia, property owners Alexander Baldwin tripled her rent from $6,000 a month to $18,000 a month in 2015.

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