by DND | Mar 28, 2015 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Sustainable Coastlines Hawaiʻi’s Kahi Pacarro says that, “It can be a remote island in the middle of the Pacific, or it can be a very urban place lie Auckland, and you see the same stuff washing up on beaches. And it’s single use plastics, or broken down pieces of...
by DND | Mar 22, 2015 | ʻAha Pūnana Leo
“It’s not only that these keiki are growing up learning and speaking their language that makes these schools so special, but it’s the way that they come to view and interact with the world around them. The life lessons that these keiki learn, whether it’s ʻauamo...
by DND | Mar 22, 2015 | ʻAha Pūnana Leo
What started in the early 1980s as a humble yet steadfast attempt to bring the nearly extinct native Hawaiian language back to the mouths and ears of our babies, the Pūnana Leo has become one of Hawaiʻi’s leading educational programs. A status that was confirmed by...
by DND | Mar 22, 2015 | ʻAha Pūnana Leo
From the classrooms to the workplace, to the airwaves, and once again in our very own homes, ke ola nei nō ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi. And while the Pūnana Leo are a network of preschools, they are also the foundation of this growing aukahi, or movement, ensuring that our...
by DND | Mar 20, 2015 | Kamehameha Schools
Ka moku ʻo Waialua on the North Shore of Oʻahu contains some of Kamehameha Schools’ conservational, agricultural, rural and commercial lands. Rooted in the Kamehameha Schools’ five core land management values of education, environment, culture, economics, and...