Mauiakama Huakaʻi ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Application Deadline: March 2, 2016
He hoolaha keia no ka huakai olelo Hawaii i keia kau wela, o Mauiakama 2016. Ina he haumana 202 a oi oe i keia kau, e aho paha kou noi komo ana i keia huakai keu a ka lealea. He…
Quilt Makers vs Puzzle Builders: Love of land & raising a nation w/ Dr. Noe Goodyear-Kāʻopua
A conversation with Noe Goodyear-Kaopua, PhD, about national building through "movement-building." Noe is a Kanaka ʻŌiwi born and raised on Oʻahu. Former HWST and HAW student, she is a professor of Political Science, specializing in Hawaiian and Indigenous politics. Noe's…
Goddess vs. the Alphabet: Walking between 2 worlds, healing our men & growing self w/ Mehana Hind
Goddess vs. the Alphabet is about walking between the indigenous and western worlds and how we might help our men heal, and redefine what the feminine is in order to bring balance to our families and communities. Our conversation is…
Bounded by the Sun: family ties, local vs. global & asking the hard questions w/ Ulalia Woodside
A conversation with ULALIA WOODSIDE (former HWST/HAW student: BA in Hawaiian Studies; now board member of DLNR and works at Kamehameha) about Honoring family ties and the ways they affect our relationships to both people and the natural world. We…
Open All Night: The politics of gathering, cooking and eating w/ Katie Kamelamela
A conversation with KATIE KAMELAMELA, former HWST and HAW student, BA Hawaiian Studies, and now a PhD candidate in Ethnobotany at the Univ. of Hawaiʻi, as well as an impromptu chat (aka podcast-bomb) with the awesome WALTER RITTE of Molokai.…
Kanaka maoli self governance
ʻAhahui o Hawaiʻi hosted a panel discussion on kanaka maoli self governance on October 22, 2015, at the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaiʻi and Mānoa. Panelists were Lilikalā Kameʻeleihiwa, Jon Osorio, Bill Meheula, and…
Mexican Educational Leaders Visit Kānewai
The lush oasis of Ka Papa Loʻi o Kānewai Cultural Garden served as the location for indigenous education leaders from Mexico to meet with faculty and staff from Hawaiʻinuiākea on Friday, October 9. A traditional Hawaiian greeting was followed by…
Dr. Maenette Benham receives Minority Access National Role Models Award
Dr. Maenette Benham will be honored as a Minority Access National Role Models Award at the Sixteenth National Role Models Conference and Gala, Saturday, September 26, 2015. This prestigious award aims to identify inspirational Role Models in various categories to inspire…
HSHK Represents U.H. Mānoa in Los Angeles
Students and faculty from Hawaiʻianuiākea and other UH administrators, including the chancellor, staffed the UH Mānoa booth at the July Hoʻolauleʻa. For the first time since its beginning in 1978 UH Mānoa was a participant and received a warm Hawaiʻi…
Hawaiian Poetry and Writing Competition
Awaiaulu is hosting a Poetry and Short Story competition. Please see the Press Release and the Poster attached. There is already national press on this, see: ABC, CBS and NBC, and headed soon for NY Times. For more information on the…