LILI’UOKALANI ARMY JACKET w/ NAME PLATE

Processing times may vary 2-4weeks. All orders must be paid in advance to start process. 

*Hawaiian Flags are purposefully upside down as it is internationally recognized symbol of a nation in distress and a sign of protest against the United States government. Most commonly, it is to represent the solidarity movement of Hawaii. This is rooted in the notion that when Queen Liliuokalani was overthrown in 1893, what followed was an illegal occupation by the United States that continues til this present day. 

To learn more about the illegal overthrow and how Hawaiʻi and itʻs people continuously fight for cultural appropriation and strive to revive the Hawaiian Language please visit https://www.nea.org/advocating-for-change/new-from-nea/illegal-overthrow-hawaiian-kingdom-government#:~:text=Presidential%20Investigation%20of%20the%20Overthrow,'uokalani%2C%20the%20following%20day.

To donate directly to keeping the language alive for the children of Hawaiʻi and their families please visit https://www.ahapunanaleo.org/