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Thirty Meter Telescope opponents prepare for more protests

By PHOTOS BY CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM

July 16, 2019

Thirty Meter Telescope

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Kia'i (protectors) chanted to the rising sun on Mauna Kea Access Road early this morning.
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A message for native Hawaiian rights laid in pieces amongst lava near Mauna Kea Access Road today.
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Ikaika Kalama and Buku Gamayo greeted each other along Daniel K. Inouye Highway this morning.
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Volunteers worked the kitchen at Pu'uhonua O Pu'u Huluhulu early this morning.
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Pua Case led a meeting with Thirty Meter Telescope opponents early this morning.
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Law enforcement vehicles lined Mauna Kea Access Road behind an area designated for Hawaiian kupuna (elders) this morning.
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Law enforcement gathered at a station created at the cattle guard on Mauna Kea Access Road this morning.
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A collection of signs were stacked in the corner of a tent this morning.
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DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement, Hawaii Branch Chief, Lino Kamakau stood by as TMT opponents held a meeting on the access road this morning.
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Keanuenue Roldan, left, and Mikey Kyser shared a laugh while getting coffee at Pu'uhonua O Pu'u Huluhulu early this morning.
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Flags flutter in the wind by a kapu sign posted by the State of Hawaii Department of Hawaiian Home Lands near Mauna Kea Access Road today.
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Patience Kamahele and Pule Lafitaga, both 1 year old, shared a kiss at a road block sign along Mauna Kea Acess Road this morning.
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