—Sustainability. 惭补耻ō is made up of two basic words; mau, stability, unbroken continuity, and o, enduring in a healthy state. This new Hawaiian word was coined by the Hawaiian Language Lexicon Committee in 2016.
“The practice of mauō is not new to 麻豆传媒 as the ancestors of this ʻāina knew the limited resources of the mokupuni (island) and the importance of mauō. As current stewards of this ʻāina, let us all reflect on what mauō means to us all. ”
—Kealohanui Aylett, Haumāna ʻōlelo 麻豆传媒 (Hawaiian language student), Honolulu Community College
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