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  1. 1909
    Native Hawaiians lose access to Western medical care
    After Governor Walter Frear privatizes Queen’s Hospital, white physicians and businessmen gain control ...
  2. 1909
    Queen seeks to help Hawaiian orphans
    Queen Liliu‘okalani establishes a third Ali‘i Trust, dedicating her land and money to build an institution ...
  3. 1905
    Native Hawaiian healing practices are outlawed
    While the Hawaiian monarchs swung back and forth between restricting Native healers, known as kahuna , ...
  4. 1900
    Native Hawaiians oppose U.S. annexation
    Nearly half the Native Hawaiians sign a petition to Congress opposing annexation. Liliu‘okalani, the ...
  5. 1898
    U.S. annexes Hawai‘i; seizes land; suppresses healers
    The U.S. annexes Hawai‘i and seizes royal and government lands. Launching aggressive assimilation policies, ...
  6. 1896
    Hawaiian language restricted
    Republic of Hawai‘i lawmakers demand that students in both public and private schools be taught only ...
  7. 1891
    Hawai‘i’s last monarch is crowned
    King Kalakaua dies. Princess Liliu‘okalani, the last of nine heirs to the throne, succeeds him. She ...
  8. 1890
    Queen Kapi‘olani opens maternity home
    Concerned about Hawaiian infant mortality and maternal health, the queen raises $8,000 by holding a luau ...
  9. 1884
    Hawaiian children promised education
    Bernice Pauahi Bishop establishes the second Ali‘i Trust upon her death in October. Pauahi, the great- ...
  10. 1859
    Queen’s Hospital established to protect ‘Hawaiian race’
    King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma are concerned about the decline of the Native Hawaiian population ...
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