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Column: Hui Kama‘ilio
Synopsis: On the last Thursday of each month, UH-Mänoa’s Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language hosts a space where students and the public are invited to hone their Hawaiian language skills. Read more
Synopsis: On the last Thursday of each month, UH-Mänoa’s Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language hosts a space where students and the public are invited to hone their Hawaiian language skills. Read more
Synopsis: Supporting Hawaiian-owned businesses allows Native Hawaiians to perpetuate our culture in these ever-changing times. Read more
Synopsis: Surfing is a favorite pastime of those who take part in it. A competition is currently taking place on Instagram that celebrates a tradition of composing a chant or song that honors the relationship between the surfer and surfboard. Read more
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Synopsis: Kala seaweed is important to Hawaiian culture, and it is finally getting the recognition it deserves as the new official seaweed of the state. Read more
Synopsis: The annual Merrie Monarch Festival is on for the week of April 12. With COVID-19 restrictions lifted for the 60th anniversary celebration, Hilo is the place to be for hula enthusiasts from across Hawaiæi. Read more
Synopsis: The consequences of being hardheaded can be harmful to others, but they remain forever with the hardheaded one. Read more
Synopsis: The cyclone that hit the Eastern coast of Aotearoa’s North Island should wake us up to the apocalyptic ravages of global warming and climate change. Read more
Synopsis: We learned a lot from the COVID pandemic about disease and those most vulnerable to it. The Mauli Ola Initiative will offer a practical educational avenue to rejuvenate mauli ola and food security and healing for at-risk groups. Read more
Synopsis: Last week, a sperm whale was found dead on a Kauai beach. Unlike a previous incident four years ago, this whale was not poached for its teeth. Read more
Synopsis: The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational was held this past Sunday, and Waimea lifeguard Luke Shephardson outpointed the previous winner, John John Florence, to secure this year’s championship. Read more
Synopsis: The advent of the ChatGPT, a bot that can communicate with its users and provide communicative feedback to their inquiries, will likely change the face of mass education. Read more
Synopsis: The 130th anniversary of the overthrow of our constitutional monarchy is upon us, and there will be a march on Tuesday from the Royal Mausoleum at Maunaæala to æIolani Palace. Read more
Synopsis: Man’s impact on the environment is unmistakable. There are examples such as the great Pacific garbage patch and the numerous effects resulting from climate change. Read more
Synopsis: George Santos, recently elected congressman for the state of New York, has been vilified for lying about his credentials. Read more
Synopsis: Although I have been committed to a low- carb Keto diet for a number of years, some carbs are actually beneficial to our health. Read more
Synopsis: When a Hawaiian tells people not to leave rubbish all over the place and not to bother the dolphins at Makua, he is charged with terroristic threatening. Read more
Synopsis: As the gap widens between the technologically advanced countries and those who trail behind, so does the gap in wealth that has been built on projects that threaten the life of our planet. Read more
Synopsis: The recent eruption has caused concerns for safety on the island of Hawaii. People wishing to witness firsthand the awesome power of Pele might be putting themselves at risk. Read more
Synopsis: The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that law-abiding citizens can carry guns outside of the home for the purposes of self-defense. Read more
Synopsis: Two Hawaiian men were found guilty of a hate crime for beating up a haole on Maui back in 2014. The hate crime was not based on the beating, but on the use of racially suggestive terminology during the course of the assault. Read more
Synopsis: The pivot that Gov. David Ige is making toward clean, renewable energy looks promising on its face. After a long history of dispossession, however, we native peoples find it difficult to trust anything the state does. Read more
