The Slow Factory team is in O`ahu in Hawai’i this week as part of Deep Ecology, a retreat in solidarity with @oahuwaterprotectors with @therednationmovement in solidarity with the resistance against military occupation and the direct pollution of water. Water is life—this is an international resistance movement. Water is the source of all life. Follow our journey, support @oahuwaterprotectors 💙 in shutting down Red Hill / Are you new to this? Please check out account @theslowfactory for context on our work filling the gap in climate adaptation and preparedness through education, material science and power building across Nations of the Global Majority. We are respectfully sharing Haunani-Kay Trask, with the permission of Na Maka o ka ‘Aina. Haunani-Kay Trask was a Kanaka Maoli [Native Hawai’in] activist, educator, author, and poet, known for her tireless anti-colonial struggle, as represented by this iconic speech where she declares “we are not american” — Hawai’i was illegally seized by US military and plantation companies in 1893. Learn more by taking our free online Open Education program on our website 💙