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Dozens of demonstrators flock to the capitol advocating for Mauna Kea, minimum wage hike

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The thunderous beat of the pahu (Hawaiian drum) echoed throughout the state capitol's rotunda Tuesday morning as dozens of demonstrators danced along to traditional chants.

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- The thunderous beat of the pahu (Hawaiian drum) echoed throughout the state capitol's rotunda Tuesday morning as dozens of demonstrators danced along to traditional chants. 

Organizers gathered at the capitol a day after it reopened to the public, advocating for what they called the protection of Mauna Kea, a mountain considered sacred to Native Hawaiians. 

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