Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kauwela
Kauwela—Summer.
UH ʻōlelo alum lands role in Lilo & Stitch
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi and Hawaiian studies alumnus Brutus La Benz stars in Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch.
No ka Hawaiʻi na ka Hawaiʻi
UH Kanaka ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) librarians published a column about working towards the restoration of Hawaiian knowledge sovereignty.
Federal funding shift brings UH Hilo STEM support program to a close
The Islands of Opportunity Alliance provided mentorship, research stipends and academic pathways for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander and first-generation college students.
Cultural practitioner Kuiokalani Gapero appointed to UH Board of Regents
Gapero will fill the seat held by outgoing regent Ernest Wilson.
Growing the Native Hawaiian Physician Network
This article by JABSOM Native Hawaiian Center of Excellence and ʻAhahui o nā Kauka was first published in Ka Wai Ola on June 1.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻOihana
ʻOihana—Occupation, trade, job.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Mālie
Mālie—Calm, quiet, serene, tranquil.
Restoring pono, restoring community: Hundreds gather at UH West Oʻahu
Ancient wisdom and modern insight unite in a powerful call for healing and growth.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Mīkini
Mīkini—Machine or appliance.
