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The University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at Hilo’s held a second all-class teach-in aimed at raising awareness around the issues surrounding Maunakea.

  • Related UH Hilo Stories article about the first teach-in: , April 21, 2015

The art of debate was brought up by the college as an important skill when facing current Hawaiian struggles. Âé¶¹´«Ã½Hilo Lecturer Aolani Kaʻilihou’s fall seminar focused on studying traditional to modern Hawaiian forms of debate.

At the November 2 teach-in, the students participated in two mock debates with professors from the college. Using the Hawaiian language in a context of debate opened up perspectives of how the College of Hawaiian Language could grow and continue to be relevant to current issues surrounding the local community.

Teach-in participants also took part in many mini-workshops at the all-day forum.

For more on the teach-in, read the written in Hawaiian and English and the article at or .

video clip of people speaking at the teach-in
To watch the video from the conference to to .
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