Early crew members of the voyaging canoe Hokulea have gathered in Hawai'i to celebrate the vessel's 50th birthday ...

On Monday and Tuesday, UH Hilo is hosting He Olelo Ola, an event that invites indigenous language specialists from around the world.

Hawaiʻi celebrated 50 years of Hōkūleʻa's history of voyaging on Saturday at Kualoa Regional Park on Oʻahu, where the double-hulled canoe first launched. Many older navigators and crew members face ...

Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin with lye. Many people believed Polynesian voyagers had simply lucked into ...

The boat, known as a waka, was unearthed in the Chatham Islands. Researchers say it could be one of the most significant ...

President Trump’s recent executive order declared English as the official language of the country for the first time. The ...

The geography of French Polynesia is diverse, with mountainous volcanic islands covered in tropical rainforests and coral ...

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New research has uncovered evidence that an ancient Hawaiian heiau (place of worship, shrine) served as a sophisticated seasonal calendar, demonstrating the advanced scientific knowledge of Native ...

Much of Hawai’i’s culture and history lies in its language. February is Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai’i (Hawaiian Language Month), and to celebrate, I would like to share a little about the language and culture ...

The flies were likely introduced to the Islands by Polynesian settlers and European cargo ships. The research found that in Hawaii, the acoustic parasitoid fly has quickly evolved more sensitive ...

Hirono and U.S. reps. Ed Case and Jill Tokuda introduced a resolution celebrating Mahina Olelo Hawaii, also known as Hawaiian Language month. “Hawaiian Language Month is not only a commemoration ...