This article covers a speech by Hayden Burgess, Trustee of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. The talk was made in Geneva at the World Council of Indigenous Peoples and was titled ‘Right of Indigenous People to Earth’. Notably, the speech was later re-enacted on Swedish radio, reaching a wider audience. The article also provides some background information about the World Council of Indigenous Peoples conference and includes a photo of Burgess with Ossie Cruse, the representative for the Pacific region.
Citation: Ka Wai Ola (1985). Trustee Presents WCIP Papers at Geneva Talks. Office of Hawaiian Affairs, pg.4. Hawaii, USA. Found in https://www.papakilodatabase.com/pdnupepa/?a=d&d=KWO19851101-01.2.18&e=——-en-20–1–txt-txIN%7ctxNU%7ctxTR%7ctxTI——–