The Hawaii Independence Party is a political party branch of the Nation of Hawaiʻi organization. The Hawaii Independence Party is one of the few remaining separatist political parties from a surge of small pro-independence parties at the end of the 20th century from the Hawaiian sovereignty movement

Hawaiian sovereignty movement

The Hawaiian sovereignty movement is a political movement seeking some form of sovereignty for Hawai'i. Generally, the movement's focus is on self-determination and self-governance, either for Hawaiʻi as an independent nation, or for people of whole or part native Hawaiian ancestry, or for...

. According to their party platform they support modern economics such as making Hawaii a bank

Bank

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ing and trade center

Market

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 for the Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim

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. They also acknowledge the necessity of more efficiencies for an acceptable lifestyle if Hawaii were to be self–reliant.