When Larry Kimura and his students first arrived at KCCN in Honolulu with a pitch for a new Hawaiian-language radio show, the station manager had one question. ADVERTISING When Larry Kimura and his ...
In Hawaii today, nearly everyone knows how to speak a few words and phrases of Hawaiian. But the practice of primarily speaking the Hawaiian... The Hawaiian Language Nearly Died. A Radio Show Sparked ...
Maui’s KPOA radio station at 93.5 FM supports Native Hawaiian issues and culture while also trying to appeal to a broader audience, a mission it looks to continue under new program director Shane ...
WAIMANALO (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaiian music world is in mourning this Thanksgiving. The father of modern Hawaiian radio Krash Kealoha passed away Thursday morning in his Waimanalo home. Kealoha was ...
For 38 minutes on early Saturday morning across the Hawaiian islands, a full-on nuclear scare sent families into a panic. A message alert went out from the State Emergency Management Agency on Oʻahu, ...
Play some Hawaiian music and soon the sounds of aloha float by on a gentle tradewind. You smell the perfume of plumeria in the air and hear the whispering of palm trees. Perhaps its soothing, relaxing ...
The voice was soft and scratchy, as if a bit timid in front of the microphone. "Ae," she said, meaning "yes" in Hawaiian, when asked a question by a male voice. "Ae hanau ia wau i Honoma'ele." ("Yes, ...
Hawaiian language activist Larry Kimura led the charge in the 1970s in getting Hawaii's Department of Education to sanction Hawaiian-language immersion schools. The state, however, did not offer any ...
The voice was soft and scratchy, as if a bit timid in front of the microphone. "Ae," she said, meaning "yes" in Hawaiian, when asked a question by a male voice. "Ae hanau ia wau i Honoma'ele." ("Yes, ...