Hawaiian Word of the Week: Lipine
Lipine—ribbon.
Lipine—ribbon.
K¨¡huli speaks to change, to alter, to overturn and draws from the opening lines of the Hawaiian creation chant of Kumulipo.
Hoʻokipa—To entertain, treat hospitably; hospitable; hospitality.
The ʻumeke is reimagined as a space for reflection, healing, repair and connection.
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Keʻena—Office, room, booth, closet.
Nicholas Kealiʻi Lum braids traditional Hawaiian mele to modern soundscapes, creating bridges between younger audiences and ʻ¨±ô±ð±ô´Ç Âé¶¹´«Ã½.
ʻOki—To cut, sever, shear, snip, separate, cancel.
ʻAʻahu—Garment, array, attire, costume, mantle, gown.
The project is gearing up to recruit more peer mentors in its second year with $598,906 funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.