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French schoolchildren's song of thanks to WW2's 442nd regiment; Fundraiser featuring pianist Alpin Hong; Ukulele virtuoso Taimane on how music heals; Nā Hōkū Hanohano award-winning artist Keilana

Local fishmonger doing her part to help Hawaiʻi become more food secure; Molokaʻi group hatches a plan for food sustainability with chicken raising program; an ʻulu cookbook offers a unique take on a Hawaiʻi staple; Oʻahu native's Korean-Hawaiian restaurant in LA tops Yelp list

The 'Mayor of Urchin City' gives a guided tour of the hatchery; How higher education strengthen ties to Native roots; Kumu Hula Patrick Makuakane debuts new production "Mahu"

Our Hawaiian word today is a good example of the importance of putting the right stress on vowel sounds, or leaving them off. Lolo means brains, and it is…

Our Hawaiian word for today is a well-known place name on Kaua?i, Po?ip?. It is often mispronounced because people see the first three letters as a group…

Our Hawaiian word for today is really a short and useful phrase, na?u e uku. It means my treat or I'll pay.

Pu?un?n? is a place on the island of Maui, and a beautiful name that is all too often mispronounced. It is named for a hill – a pu?u – where you might…

We often hear ali?i in conjunction with pageants and other places where our chiefs are portrayed. Yes, ali?i means chief, chiefess, officer, ruler,…

Wai wai means goods, property, assets, valuables, value, worth, wealth. We most often hear wai wai to mean rich, wealth, or value, as in the popular song…

Manu means bird or any winged creature, even the wing of a kite. We have many kinds of beautiful manu in Hawai?i, many of them found only in Hawai?i, and…