Haunani-Kay Trask (October 3, 1949 – July 3, 2021) was a Native Hawaiian activist, educator, author, and poet. She served as leader of the Hawaiian sovereignty movement and was professor emeritus at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. She was a founder of the Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. She was a forerunner in the movement for Aloha ʻĀina, and she is most famous for her speech “We Are Not Americans.” Dr. Haunani K. Trask embodies the term “M