Hawaiian theatre returns: Premiere of Puana explores music, ancestral ties
Puana tells the story of contemporary musicians who uncover their genealogical connections through moʻokūʻauhau and poetic compositions.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: ?Olina
ʻOlina—To make merry; joyous, rejoicing, merrymaking.
Transforming education: UH Hilo¡¯s journey to integrate Indigenous ?ike
UH Hilo¡¯s Uluākea program is designed to teach faculty to gain a more authentic understanding of Indigenous ways of knowing the world.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kula
Kula—School, academy; to teach school
Hawaiian Word of the Week: K¨±?ai
Kūʻai—To buy, barter.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Makani
Makani—Wind, breeze.
Punihei Lipe selected to lead systemwide Native Hawaiian initiative
Lipe has been named the director of Â鶹´«Ã½ Papa O Ke Ao and will lead the 10-campus system¡¯s commitment to becoming an Indigenous-serving and Indigenous-centered institution.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Wahi
Wahi—Place, location, position, site, setting.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: P¨kole
P¨kole—Short, brief, shortage.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Iulai
Iulai—July.