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New vision, ancient roots: How Maui County’s ʻŌiwi Resources Department is putting Hawaiian ancestral knowledge to w...

The two-year-old department approved by voters has been working on a variety of priorities, including the Lahaina Royal Complex Master Plan, incorporating К»ЕЊlelo HawaiК»i back in...

Kamaki Kanahele, a true leader of the Hawaiian homestead movement’ dies at 81

Kamaki Kanahele — a leader in the homestead movement who was committed to addressing health disparities faced by Native Hawaiians in Waianae and across the state — died July 27 in...

What Kānaka Maoli Artists Need to Thrive

By Christopher Kaui Morgan. Wehiwehi director and instigator Christopher Kaui Morgan reflects on the current arts ecosystem in order to define what creative KДЃnaka Maoli (Native...

Exhibition celebrates six generations of Hetet and Te Kanawa weaving whДЃnau

The work of the Hetet and Te Kanawa whДЃnau helped safeguard raranga and take it to the world stage.

Column: Ua hÅÊ»oiaÊ»iÊ»o Ê»ia ka Ê»oiaÊ»iÊ»o. ʻĀlaÊ»a lÄ!

Synopsis: Western science has finally proven what the indigenous peoples of the Pacific have always known. That is, we were skilled voyagers capable of traversing the Pacific Ocean...

The story of how kÄnaka stood up to the U.S. military, and won

Native Hawaiian activists successfully ended decades of U.S. military bombing on KahoÊ»olawe through a movement rooted in aloha Ê»Äina, eventually leading to the transfer of the is...

'We're one people' - a young Tongan man's te reo MДЃori journey

A Tongan New Zealander shares insights from his te reo MДЃori journey

State Senate hearing examines history, importance of Native Hawaiian institutions and programs

Experts in Native Hawaiian history, law and public policy discussed the historical circumstances that led to the creation of these programs, their role in addressing longstanding i...

Te Papa’s 700-year masterclass in carving taonga

Lanikai Canoe Club honors legendary paddlers at 74th Molokaʻi Hoe

As the Lanikai Canoe Club enters the 74th Molokaʻi Hoe, they honor the legacy of legends Kai Bartlett and Karel Tresnak Jr., who passed away recently.

Kahoolawe activist Solomon Kolomona Fernandez shares a long-held story

Nearly 50 years after two Native Hawaiian activists vanished at sea during a fight to stop military bombing on Kahoolawe, Solomon Kolomona Fernandez is publicly sharing his account...

MДЃori Queen urges future generations to transform trauma into triumph

In her second national address, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po carried her father's call for kotahitanga.

Column: К»Ane halapohe ke kДЃkДЃpЕЌ, ka manu aloha o Aotearoa

Synopsis: A new program has been developed to protect the indigenous käkäpö of Aotearoa, a type of flightless parrot that is ill equipped to evade poachers or predators.

‘E Mau Ke Ea: The Sovereign Hawaiian Nation’ traveling Smithsonian exhibit on display at Kauaʻi Community College

A special talk story with National Museum of the American Indian Associate Curator for Native Hawaiian History Halena Kapuni-Reynolds also is planned Sept. 8 in the college library...

Column: He hДЃwaК»e К»iК»o К»ole a kau ma kula

Synopsis: This article suggests that Hawaiian language speakers today rely too heavily on verbal constructions while eschewing their nominal counterparts. This seems to mirror Engl...

Kaho Valikoula of Kahuku draws strength from family, football and the ocean

Pristine, clear and eternal the water is.

Column: Ka moʻolelo o Edward Alden Bailey

Synopsis: Edward Bailey may be known as a missionary from the 1800s, but he was more than that to the Maui community. He was a teacher, an artist and was even the health commission...

Column: ʻO Helumoa ma ke one o Kakuhihewa

Synopsis: September is Hawaiian history month. In the past, Waikïkï was a vast marshy area, fed from the waters of the Makiki, Mänoa and Pälolo valleys. Helumoa was a Waikïkï cocon...

Introducing Ulu-a-Paeahu: A descendant-led cultural organization takes root in Honuaʻula, South Maui

Ulu-a-Paeahu grew from a partnership among Honuaʻula lineal descendants, Maui’s cultural leaders, ʻĀina Momona and Ledcor Maui. Its vision is a South Maui where visitors arriv...

Wahine MДЃlama К»ДЂina

Mālama ‘āina is the Hawaiian values-based practice of caring for, protecting and honoring the natural world. For this year’s Wahine issue, Hawaii Business Magazine recognizes five...

From Bishop Museum to India: Hawaiʻi museum heists

The article examines three distinct cases of stolen or missing cultural artifacts in Hawaiʻi to highlight the complex legal and ethical debates surrounding historical ownership.

Taimane Gardner brings mystical Hawaii to life with new album and theatre show

Hawaiian ukulele artist Taimane Gardner is releasing her first album in four years, titled LiÊ»ulÄ, alongside a theatrical production scheduled for October 22 at the HawaiÊ»i Theat...

Te Wiki o te Reo MДЃori: Honouring the pioneers who saved the language