(Ed Kosmicki | Special to The Tribune) Avā 'Aikona decries the state's plan of an inland port at a news conference in front of a huge, recently completed Amazon fufillment center Thursday, June 10, 2021. With Afa are her son, Tangata 'Olakepa Tavai, 7, and her daughter Pele Tavai, 4. About three dozen people attended the conference listening to five speakers depsite gusting winds that elimated a banner the group hoped to display.
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