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The ʻōlelo-Hawaiʻi version of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Moana will be distributed to schools across the state as the culminating act of a year-long production that strives to encourage students to learn the Hawaiian language.

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The 9th Annual AstroDay Festival brought science and culture together in Hilo at the Prince Kuhio Plaza Saturday (May 1).

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaiian Airlines pilots represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Intl., (ALPA) stepped up to assist their neighbors in the Pacific, making a substantial cash donation over the weekend to the American Red Cross for disaster relief efforts. The Hawaiian pilots contributed $15,000 to the Red Cross’ “Kokua for the Pacific” fundraiser at […]

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Lei‘anuenue Reveira, left, and Momi Wheeler demonstrate how kapa (bark cloth) is made at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Photos and video of the event.

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MEDIA RELEASE The new Apple iPhone 3G S allows users to easily type diacritical marks essential for text messaging, emailing and Web surfing in Hawaiian, said an assistant professor of Hawaiian language at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo. “Users do not have to install custom fonts and keyboard in order to display ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i […]

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