A Hawaiian Christmas

In celebration of the Christmas season, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs presents a holiday concert featuring Amy Hānaialiʻi, Kapena, John Cruz, Afatia Thompson, Lehua Kalima from Nā Leo and OʻBrian Eselu performing songs of the...
Charter School Audit

Charter School Audit

Officials meet at the Capitol to discuss concerns about operating procedures for the 31 Hawaiʻi charter schools after a report from the state auditorʻs office found improper usage of funds and lack of accountability. Charter schools counter that many of the concerns...
OHA Legislative Preview

OHA Legislative Preview

The proposed ceded lands settlement is on the top of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ list of concerns being taken to the 2012 Hawaii State Legislature. Here’s a preview of this and other concerns OHA hopes to address come January 18, 2012, when the Legislature...
RZO: The New ʻAwa Drink

RZO: The New ʻAwa Drink

To learn more about ʻawa’s cultural significance throughout Polynesia, check out this story about the History of ʻAwa. [spb_tabs width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] [spb_tab title=”ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi”] Ke ‘ōʻili nei kekahi mea...
Indigenous Insight – Conservation

Indigenous Insight – Conservation

  In this episode we look at how indigenous cultures around the world are being affected by the destruction of their land and how important conservation has become in protecting cultures. Waterways and forests are being polluted and destroy before our eyes,...