HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - To celebrate Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawaii (Hawaiian Language Month), several Zippy’s locations on Oahu offered free language lessons with Kamehameha Kumu Kahanuola Solatorio. The ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Pepeluali, or February if you’re from the mainland, is Hawaiian Language Month, and of course, Zippy’s is celebrating. Zippy’s proudly supports the normalization, preservation ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - For Hawaiian Language Month, we’re getting a fun lesson in Olelo Hawaii! Kumu Luana Kawa’a has served as a cultural advisor and Hawaiian language teacher for more than 30 ...

At a time when local schools are facing shrinking enrollment and talks of closure, Hawaiian immersion programs are bucking ...

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 ...

At a time when local schools are facing shrinking enrollment and talks of closure, Hawaiian immersion programs are bucking the trend. Enrollment in schools that teach primarily in ʻōlelo Hawaii — ...

“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 ...

On Jan. 17, 1893, the Hawaiian Kingdom was overthrown in a move that disregarded the rights and sovereignty of Native ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – We all make use of our island roadways, but when was the last time you paid attention to their given names? Did you know you could learn more about Hawaiʻi and our language if you ...

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 ...