Na Jerick Sabian, Aperila 30, 2020
mai ka ʻO ka nūhou lā ka Pōʻalima
World BEYOND War hoʻokipa kahi webinar Pōʻalima e kamaʻilio e pili ana i ka hopena o ka pūʻali koa US ma Guam.
ʻO ka webinar, "Colonialism & Contamination: Mapa ʻana i nā hana hewa a ka pūʻali koa US ma ka poʻe Chamorro o Guam," he ʻāpana ia o ka hui ʻo "Close Bases". ʻO Sasha Davis a me Leilani Rania Ganser nā mea e kamaʻilio ana, nāna i kamaʻilio e pili ana i ka hopena maikaʻi ʻole o nā pūʻali koa US ma Guam.
World BEYOND War he neʻe hoʻomalaha ka honua e hoʻopau i ke kaua a hoʻokumu i kahi maluhia kūpaʻa a hoʻomau, e like me kāna pūnaewele.
Ua noiʻi ʻo Davis i nā hopena o nā waihona kaua o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa ma ka Pakipika e pili ana me Guam, Okinawa a me Hawaiʻi.
ʻO Ganser kahi mea hana a CHamoru i hānai ʻia i United States a ʻo ia ka mea hāʻawi kālā a me ka mea hoʻoponopono ma ka Pulitzer Center ma Crisis Reporting.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Ganser ʻo kona ʻohana, e like me nā mea ʻē aʻe, ua hoʻopilikia ʻia e ka pūʻali koa ma o nā pilikia o ka hanauna a me nā diaspora, e hoʻoneʻe iā ia a me kona ʻohana mai Guam.
Ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia e noiʻi iā Guam ma kahi o 10 mau makahiki i hala aku nei i ka wā i lilo ia i wahi nui nui no ka hoʻolālā pūʻali koa US. Ma muli o ko Guam kolone o ka US manaʻo ka pūʻali koa he wahi ʻoi aku ka palekana ma mua o nā wahi ʻē aʻe he mau ʻāina kūʻokoʻa.
ʻAʻole hiki i ka pūʻali koa US ke hana e like me kona makemake ma nā wahi e like me ʻAilipina a me Iapana, no laila ke ʻike nei ʻo ia iā Guam kahi wahi palekana no ke kūkulu ʻana ma muli o kona kūlana kolone, wahi a Davis.
Akā huhū nui nā poʻe ma Guam a hana e kāohi ikaika i kekahi o nā hoʻolālā a ka pūʻali koa US no Guam, kahi i alakaʻi ai iā Pågat e hoʻohana ʻole ʻia e like me ka mea i hoʻolālā mua ʻia no kahi pae ahi. Ua alakaʻi ʻia i ka lohi o ke kūkulu ʻana.
Hopena kaua koa
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Ganser, e hoʻomau mau ka pūʻali koa i ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana ma ke kū ʻana o Guam ma ka laka ma muli o ka maʻi pīhaʻi COVID-19.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Ganger ka ʻike like ʻole ma waena o ka pūʻali koa a me ke kaiāulu kūloko hiki ke ʻike ʻia i ka nui o ke kālā i lilo i ka hoʻoponopono kaua. Ua kaʻanalike ʻo ia i ka hāʻawi ʻia ʻana o kona kupunawahine, kahi mea ola i ke kaua, he $ 10,000 no kona ʻeha ʻana i ke kaua, akā hoʻolilo ka pūʻali koa ma kahi o $ 16,000 e kiʻi ai i hoʻokahi mea hou.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Davis e hele pū ka nohoaliʻi a me ka pūʻali koa ma muli o ka makemake ʻole o ka pūʻali koa US e hāʻawi i ka noho aliʻi kālaiʻāina i nā wahi i kaohi ʻia. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ʻaʻole manaʻo ka pūʻali koa i ka palekana o ka Pae ʻAilana, akā nona wale nō a me ka ʻāina nui ʻo US.
ʻO nā hiʻohiʻona hou loa, ʻo ka USS Theodore Roosevelt e lawe mai nei i nā haneli he nui o COV, ID-19 a me ka Rim of the Pacific Exercise e hoʻolālā ʻia nei ma Hawaii, e hōʻike ana ʻaʻole manaʻo ka pūʻali koa i ka palekana o ka poʻe ma laila, wahi a Davis.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ʻaʻole e lawe ka pūʻali koa i mau tausani o ka poʻe i ka ʻāina nui ʻo US i ka wā o ke ahulau e hoʻomau nei akā maikaʻi ka hana ʻana ma ka Pākīpika.
ʻAʻole maikaʻi nā hoalauna a lawe i ka walaʻau, nā hopena o ke kaiapuni a ʻaʻole ʻoluʻolu ke noho a puni, i ʻōlelo ʻo ia.
ʻO ka pūnaewele pūnaewele holoʻokoʻa "Colonialism & Contamination: Ka palapala ʻana i nā hana hewa a ka pūʻali koa US ma ka poʻe Chamorro o Guam" aia i ka World BEYOND WarKanal o YouTube.