Makua
Americannoun
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a member of a people living in northern Mozambique and adjacent regions of Tanzania and Malawi.
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the Bantu language spoken by the Makua.
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More recently, Native Hawaiians fought to stop target practice bombing on the island of Kahoolawe and at Makua Valley in west Oahu.
From Seattle Times
The couple said they found a Hawaii-based photographer on Instagram and planned a sunset shoot at Makua Beach.
From Fox News
Environmental law organization Earthjustice represented the group in its latest action in a long-running legal dispute over Makua Valley, the site of decades of military training.
From Washington Times
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports the Army has settled the 2016 federal lawsuit by Malama Makua, agreeing to pay $80,000 in attorney fees and to address an unexploded ordnance stockpile at the Makua Military Reservation.
From Washington Times
Environmental law organization Earthjustice is representing the cultural group, Malama Makua.
From Washington Times
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