
Attendance at the IUCN World Conservation Congress and the Supreme Court of Hawaiʻi
Photographic record of His Majesty the Aliʻi Nui at the IUCN World Conservation Congress and within the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi
Collection Record
Plates documenting the attendance of His Majesty the Aliʻi Nui of the Polynesian Kingdom of Atooi — present as an indigenous participant — within the halls of the IUCN World Conservation Congress convened in Honolulu in the year 2016 and within the chamber of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi. Other individuals appearing in these plates are not identified, as their presence is not independently sourced.
Photographic Evidence
What a photograph may establish
Presence, a meeting, a ceremony, a delegation, a gathering, and shared participation, as recorded in the image and its caption.
What a photograph alone does not establish
Formal state recognition, government endorsement, recognition by the United Nations, interstate treaty status, or legal jurisdiction.
Traditional, ceremonial, and cultural significance recorded in these plates is documented on its own terms and is not diminished by this note.
Last reviewed: 2026-09-06 — the date this collection entry was last editorially reviewed on this website, not the date of the events depicted.
