The Sand Island Story

The Sand Island Story

1981
28m
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Overview

This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to resist eviction from the Honolulu shoreline - resulting in displacement, arrests, and the destruction of a community.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
Windward Video Hawaii Public Television
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

indigenous hawaii squatter displacement forced relocation colonialism eviction woman director honolulu, hawaii squatting 1980s native hawaiian traditional culture

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1981
Status Released
Language EN

Cast

Puhipau
Puhipau

Narrator

Key Crew

Jerry Rochford
Producer
Victoria Keith
Producer
Victoria Keith
Director