HONOLULU (KHON2) – As technology advances, so do the opportunities we have to also advance. As Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, or Hawaiian Language Month, progresses, a free online application known as ...

Honolulu (KHON2) – ‘Ōlelo Authentic is helping bring the Hawaiian language back into everyday life. Airing weekly on KHON+, KHON2’s Smart TV app, and hosted by Kamaka Pili and Haʻalilio Solomon, the ...

“In one generation, olelo Hawaii was nearly erased,” Kainoa Daines, co-author of “Island Wisdom: Hawaiian Traditions and Practices for a Meaningful Life” and senior director of the Hawaii Visitors and ...

Hawaiian immersion students at Kalama Intermediate chant in Hawaiian during the dedication of a new mural on the school’s campus. The Maui News / Matthew Thayer archive photo Once banned in public ...

Feb. 11—The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement and several other Native Hawaiian organizations are hosting the "Ola ka 'I " (language thrives ) events Feb. 18 and 25, with student performances, ...

For a language to be considered safe from extinction, 100,000 people need to speak it. A small fraction of people speak ‘ōlelo today, but young Hawaiians using TikTok and Instagram may help change ...

Hawaiian is officially Hawaii’s second language. Whenever I go the airport I hear announcements in both English and Hawaiian. Since Hawaiian is an official language for Hawaii, shouldn’t it be taught ...

This image released by Apple TV+ shows Jason Momoa in a scene from "Chief of War." (Apple TV+ via AP) HONOLULU — Jason Momoa drove a vintage pickup along a winding country road in Hawaii, a tattooed ...

Jason Momoa drove a vintage pickup along a winding country road in Hawaii, a tattooed arm dangling out the window and Metallica blasting. “POO'-ah-LEE',” he said. His passenger corrected him, again, ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. HONOLULU — Jason Momoa drove a vintage pickup along a winding country road in Hawaii, a tattooed arm ...