Jason Momoa Shows Support for Mauna Kea Protesters

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Jason Momoa was there with his fellow Native Hawaiians to protest the construction of a giant telescope on Mauna Kea — a mountain they consider sacred.

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00:00The protectors, the stewards of this land, and we are not going anywhere.

00:27I'm so very honored to be here for my wife and my children, and all of my ohana here

00:54today. I'm sorry it took me so long. I've been busy, so this is at the forefront of my life.

01:05I tried to do everything I could to spread these moments around the world for everyone

01:11that loves our lands, for our futures of the world, to show what is going on here.

01:20I just want to say that I'm thankful. The protectors, the stewards of this land, and

01:31we are not going anywhere.

01:49Music

02:15It is much more than a telescope. It is people who have so much pride and are willing to

02:23sacrifice everything they have to protect something that's so incredibly sacred to them.

02:27Singing

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