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The at University of Â鶹´«Ã½ at Mānoa has launched a new video series, .
It gives viewers a glimpse into what the Hawaiian language department does to preserve and perpetuate Â鶹´«Ã½¡¯s mother tongue through everything from hula to connecting with mānaleo (native speakers) on-campus.
“I am ecstatic that the faculty and staff of Kawaihuelani are part of the process of normalizing ʻōlelo Â鶹´«Ã½ within the UH System and our community,” said Kumu Keawe Lopes, director of Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language.
The series will feature a total of five videos every Wednesday at noon through August 26 on and Instagram accounts.
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—By Moanikeʻala Nabarro