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MEDIA RELEASE Caretaking of traditional Hawaiian fishponds is the topic of upcoming Eia Hawaii and Puana Ka Ike lectures in Hilo and Kona. Hiilei Kawelo will present her lecture, “Mahia: Revitalization of the Fishpond Practitioner,” from 2–3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, Wentworth 1, and from 5:30–7 p.m. Friday, […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Three Hawaiian merchant seamen share their stories in upcoming Eia Hawaii and Puana Ka Ike lectures in Hilo and Kona. Captain “LJ” John Benson, Leighton Tseu, and Norman Piianaia present “Kanaloa: Hawaiian Men of the Sea” from noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, Campus Center Room 301, […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Marine biologist Kaipo Perez III provides an updated ecological evaluation of coral reef resources at Kahaluu Bay in an Eia Hawaii presentation in Hilo and a Puana Ka Ike lecture in Kona. The lectures are noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at the University of Hawaii Hilo, Campus Center (CC) 301, and 5:30–7 p.m. […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Could it be that our current understandings of the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom government are based on an erroneous narrative of historical events? Dr. Keanu Sai addresses this question in a Puana Ka Ike lecture in Kona and an Eia Hawaii presentation in Hilo. Sai discusses “1893 Executive Agreements and the profound […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio will explore the politics in spoken word and in art created and consumed by communities of color in an upcoming Puana Ka Ike lecture in Kona and an Eia Hawaii presentation in Hilo. Osorio’s free presentation, “Hoi Hou I Ka Iwi Kuamoo: Return to the Backbone” is noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Kaleikoa Kaeo shares his perspective of the Hawaiian’s connection to the universe in this month’s Puana Ka Ike (Imparting Knowledge) lecture in Kona and Eia Hawaii presentation in Hilo. Kaeo will speak 5:30-7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, at the Keauhou Beach Resort Kahaluu III in Kona and noon-1:30 p.m. Monday, March 1, at […]

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