The University of Hawaii is conducting an oral history project focusing on the experiences of Native Hawaiian boarding students at Lahainaluna High School.

Artists and scientists are finding ways to highlight troublesome plants and animals, tell their stories and, in some cases, ...

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 si ...

Hōlua sledding is not nearly as well-known as other Hawaiian sports like surfing or canoe paddling. As HPR's Catherine Cluett ...

Among recent tragic helicopter crashes include the mid-air collision of a commercial passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter ...

There are stunning black sand beaches all over the world, and almost all of them are worth a visit. In this article, we take ...

Eric Gilliom’s “White Hawaiian” one-man-show has been revamped for a weekly residency at the ProArts Playhouse starting on ...

Located at the corner of Church and Vineyard streets, Hālau of ʻŌiwi Art is the first government-funded hula center. It will be dedicated to the study, practice, celebration and perpetuation of hula ...

Other audio selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations include recordings by Chicago, Miles ...

The recent funding cuts proposed by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) could have a devastating impact on humanities programs across Hawaiʻi.

A new poll finds sharp generational disagreements among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders when it comes ...

Hawaii’s stunning landscapes are known for their natural beauty, but also for the timeless structures that blend seamlessly ...