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Senator Daniel Ken Inouye

Senator Inouye’s mother was adopted by a Hawaiian family and was taught Hawaiian traditional medicine

About Senator Daniel Ken Inouye

Sen. Daniel Inouye, of Hawai‘i has served in the United States Senate for nearly five decades. He feels that modern medicine can learn a lot from Native healers, and the very fact that modern medicine is becoming more open to traditional healing ways can be a source of pride to Hawaiians.

Tribal Affiliation

Hometown

Hawai‘i

Occupation

U.S. Senator from Hawai‘i

Region

Hawai‘i