Rapanui: Akaka, Faleomavaega Urge President Of Chile To Seek Peaceful Resolution To Standoff In ...
Rapanui: Akaka, Faleomavaega Urge President Of Chile To Seek Peaceful Resolution To Standoff In Rapa Nui U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) and Congressman Eni Faleomavaega (D-American Samoa) sent letters to Chilean President Sebastián Piñera and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressing their concern over forced evictions being carried in Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, by Chilean armed forces. In their letters, Akaka and Faleomavaega drew attention to the threat of...For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources.