Jason Momoa has shared his views on how aid workers can support Maui wildfire victims. The actor revealed in a recent interview that respecting culture and those who need space is necessary.
Momoa had previously taken to his Instagram page in August to voice his support for the victims following the disaster.
Jason Momoa Tells Helpers To Respect Culture
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In an interview with People’s Magazine, Momoa continued his longtime advocacy to support those affected by the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Maui and parts of Hawaii’s Big Island in recent months.
The actress shared that, while many outsiders may be eager to help, it requires them to first “educate” themselves, which she believes is the “biggest thing” when it comes to giving humanitarian aid. Momoa also emphasized that this should be done with “due respect” for “culture” and for those who “need space.”
Using himself as an example to make his point, Momoa revealed that he didn’t immediately rush down to Maui following the devastating wildfires. He claimed to have waited until he was allowed to do so by the necessary authorities.
“I’m waiting for my family to be invited in properly,” the “Aquaman” star continued, adding, “Respect the culture.”
He Supports Those Affected by Forest Fires
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The native Hawaiian previously voiced his support for communities affected by the disaster at the time.
Taking to his Instagram page, Momoa said he and his family were “devastated” and “heartbroken” and shared a link to an organization helping. He also added a video of burning debris in Lahaina Harbor on the west side of the island of Maui, along with other shots of the burning town of Lahaina.
In a shared statement Many peoplethe actor reiterated his support for those affected while urging everyone to get involved in preventing future incidents.
“The devastation caused by this fire is heartbreaking, but the resilience and strength of our community will shine through,” Momoa said.
“Let’s all do our part to prevent fires from spreading further and support those on the front lines, working tirelessly to protect our homes and natural treasures.”
Jason Momoa Has Spoken About Ocean Conservation
Momoa is also known as an ocean conservationist and is currently a Life Below Water advocate for the United Nations.
Last year, he also famously shaved off his hair as a sign of solidarity to keep the ocean clean of plastic and other foreign objects that harm its ecosystem. At the time, he shared a video of the process while urging his listeners to help keep the ocean clean.
“I’m shaving my head…doing it for disposable plastic,” Momoa said in the video. “I’m tired of using plastic bottles, we have to stop, plastic forks, everything that—, gets into our land, gets into our oceans.”
He added, “I’m here in Hawaii right now, and just seeing things in our ocean, it’s so sad. Please, do whatever you can to eliminate single use plastic from your life. Help me, plastic bottles don’t make sense… we’ll go ahead — oh, man.”
Jason Momoa Says Reviving Aquaman In DCU Reboot Is Not Possible
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Regarding his career, Momoa is set to reprise his role as Aquaman in the upcoming sequel, “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.”
The film, which will debut before the end of the year, serves as the final DCEU film before the DCU reboot led by James Gunn and Peter Safran.
This has led to speculation that the actor will not reprise the role in the upcoming DCU reboot, an uncertainty he has publicly confirmed.
“I don’t necessarily want it to be the end… [but] I don’t think it’s really, like, a choice,” Momoa said, per Entertainment Tonight. “Actually, I mean, if the audience likes it, then there is a possibility. But now, I’m like, ‘It doesn’t look too good.’”
Momoa went on to say that he is open to playing the role for “a long time” if the opportunity presents itself.
“I love this character.” Momoa continued. “I see where I want it to go. And even in the next 10 years or so, there’s a lot of great things they can do. And I enjoy the role and the world.”
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