‘Shark Whisperer’ Villainizes Native Hawaiians Like Me

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I only found out about the new Netflix documentary Shark Whisperer because my social media notifications exploded. I had been tagged in posts by people calling me anti-shark and anti-environment. I was confused​, until I watched the film. There I was, portrayed as the antagonist. I served as Chair of Hawaii’s House Committee on Ocean, Marine Resources and Hawaiian Affairs, the body featured in the documentary for holding hearings on shark protection legislation. What the film doesn’t show is

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