This webinar examines the remaking of Hawaiʻi into one of the most popular tourism destinations in the world. This process utilized land law changes that provided the framework for developing Waikīkī, transforming it from an important food production center into the tourism mecca that was host to the AAG 2024 annual meeting. It will also discusses the current consequences of these legislative changes passed in the 1890s and their continued impact on Native Hawaiians and the rest of Hawaiʻi’s population.
Part of our Preparing for the Honolulu 2024 Annual Meeting webinar series