Two national conservation groups recommended yesterday that commercial fishing be halted in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. With portraits of the region's sea life, plants and animals in the background, canoe voyaging pioneer Nainoa Thompson waited for an interview at the Bishop Museum.
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