In celebration of Women’s History Month, U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz and Lisa Murkowski, a Republican from Alaska, led a bipartisan group of 34 senators in passing a resolution to recognize the heritage, ...
On the last day of Women’s History Month, the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs passed a resolution today that recognizes the heritage, culture and contributions of Indigenous women across the ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Next time you sift through your coin pouch, check out the newest face of the $1 coin: Native Hawaiian scholar Mary Kawena Pukui. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your ...
Former Hawaii Gov. John D. Waihe‘e spoke Wednesday at the Native Hawaiian Convention on the Tulalip Reservation in Washington. Kuhio Lewis, CEO of the Hawaiian Council, stands on land where the ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — In early 2025, new executive orders from Washington, D.C. put Native Hawaiian programs under a shadow of fear. What looked like a wave of federal changes against diversity, equity ...
At the heart of the concert are three instruments that range in age from 135 to 178 years old, each made in Hawaii during different monarchy periods. Dozens gathered along Waimanalo Beach Park to get ...
TULALIP, Wash. (HawaiiNewsNow) - Big crowds are coming to the Tulalip Casino resort in Washington for this year’s Native Hawaiian Convention. It’s a chance for Native Hawaiians across the country to ...
HANOVER, New Hampshire — A young Kānaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) woman, Amedée Niamh Kauakohemālamalama Conley-Kapoi, gazes at her audience with calm resolution. Holding a poised hula stance, she leans ...
ELEC copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment Nā Wāhine Koa: Hawaiian Women for Sovereignty and Demilitarization documents the political lives of four wāhine koa (courageous women ...
The economic pressures of living in Hawaii are mounting, so much so that more than 50% of Native Hawaiians are now living outside of the state.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Island News) -- The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) could halt federal funding for Native Hawaiian/minority-serving programs on what it's calling “race-based conditions when ...
The economic pressures of living in Hawaii are mounting, so much so that more than 50% of Native Hawaiians are now living outside of the state. Population data from the U.S. Census indicates that in ...