At a time when local schools are facing shrinking enrollment and talks of closure, Hawaiian immersion programs are bucking ...

HONOLULU - "E heluhelu kakou," Nako'olani Warrington tells her third- graders - let's read together. But there's no need to translate at Ke Kula Kaipuni o Anuenue, a public immersion school where all ...

On Jan. 17, 1893, the Hawaiian Kingdom was overthrown in a move that disregarded the rights and sovereignty of Native ...

It's Columbus Day, or as it's also becoming known around the country, Indigenous Peoples' Day. And to mark the occasion, our next story is about the fight to save an indigenous language - Hawaiian.

Language learning is a fascinating and intricate process that has intrigued scholars and researchers for centuries. It is not only a means of communication but also a window into the complex workings ...

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