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Mauna Kea: Temple Under Siege
Mauna Kea: Temple Under Siege
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MAUNA KEA: TEMPLE UNDER SIEGE

Directed by Joan Lander, Puhipau
United States, 2006
Documentary, TV Movie

Synopsis

Although the mountain volcano Mauna Kea last erupted around 4000 years ago, it is still hot today, the center of a burning controversy over whether its summit should be used for astronomical observatories or preserved as a cultural landscape sacred to the Hawaiian people.

Synopsis

Although the mountain volcano Mauna Kea last erupted around 4000 years ago, it is still hot today, the center of a burning controversy over whether its summit should be used for astronomical observatories or preserved as a cultural landscape sacred to the Hawaiian people.