E Mālama i ke Kai

E Mālama i ke Kai

E mālama i ke kai, hosted by the Pūnana Leo o Mānoa Hawaiian Language preschool, invites teams of students, community groups, and businesses to race in this inaugural regatta to raise money for and awareness of the culture and language of Hawaiʻi.  A full day of...
Pāʻina Mele Manaka Style

Pāʻina Mele Manaka Style

ʻOiai he kahua hula nō paha ka mea e nana nui ʻia ma ka wā Mele Manaka, loaʻa nō nā ʻano hoʻolauleʻa like ʻole ma waho o kēlā i ʻō a i ʻaneʻi a ma Keaweua pū! E hoʻolaha mai i kāu hana leʻaleʻa no ka Mele Manaka ma o ka hoʻouka in ā kiʻi ma Instagram a i ʻole ma...
Hilo, A Hawaiian Language Mecca #MerrieMonarch

Hilo, A Hawaiian Language Mecca #MerrieMonarch

Within the town of Hilo, the Hawaiian language can be seen and heard everywhere from The Merrie Monarch at the Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium to the many shops fronting Hilo Bay.  Our ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi thrives with the help of the Hawaiian Language College at UH Hilo and the...
Ka Haka ʻUla O Keʻelikōlani: He Kahua Hale Hou!

Ka Haka ʻUla O Keʻelikōlani: He Kahua Hale Hou!

  Wahi a kūpuna, ʻo ke kahua ma mua, ma hope ke kūkulu. Wahi a Kauka Larry Kimura, he polopeka ma ke Kulanui o Hawaiʻi ma Hilo, “hana nui ka hoʻokele ʻana i kēia papahana nui. Ua ʻike ʻia ka ulu o ka papahana me ka paʻa ʻole o kekahi wahi.” No ia kumu i ʻimi ai...
He Moʻokūʻauhau Hula

He Moʻokūʻauhau Hula

ʻOiai holo ana ka hoʻolauleʻa Mele Manaka no nā makahiki he 50, ua ʻike ʻia nō ka puka ʻana o nā hanauna hou o nā ʻohana ma nā hālau, a pēia pū nā hanauna hou o nā hālau kekahi. ʻO kekahi o nā hālau e hōʻea mai ana i ka hoʻokūkū Mele Manaka mai ka wā ma mua mai…a e...