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Why Diversity Matters In Health-Related Research David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Why Diversity Matters In Health-Related Research

Because a therapy may be more effective on people of one racial group versus another.

Beyond The Trees: The Importance Of Our Native Forests Photos courtesy Kauaʻi Forest Bird Recovery Project

Beyond The Trees: The Importance Of Our Native Forests

We have a shared kuleana to protect and nurture the native forests that sustain Hawaiʻi.

Safeguard Papahānaumokuākea: The Future Of Our Oceans Depends On It Courtesy: Lindsey Kramer/USFWS/2016

Safeguard Papahānaumokuākea: The Future Of Our Oceans Depends On It

It’s a sanctuary and a global model of ocean protection grounded in Native Hawaiian leadership.

What Happens In The Brain When People Grow Up Speaking Hawaiian And English? Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017

What Happens In The Brain When People Grow Up Speaking Hawaiian And English?

Most research focuses on global languages like English, French or Chinese. Hawaiian voices have largely been left out.

Licensed Engineers: The Modern Stewards Of Our Communities Courtesy: Hawaii County

Licensed Engineers: The Modern Stewards Of Our Communities

The Big Island should reject proposed legislation weakening job requirements for the Public Works director.

Mainland Politics Have No Place In Hawaiian Education David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Mainland Politics Have No Place In Hawaiian Education

Kamehameha Schools is defending not only its admissions policy but Native Hawaiian dignity and culture.

Why We Need Hawaiʻi Artists At Burning Man Courtesy Aida Fung

Why We Need Hawaiʻi Artists At Burning Man

When our creative voices are represented, both our art scene and Burning Man flourish.

How UH West Oʻahu Confronts Health Inequities Through Education Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

How UH West Oʻahu Confronts Health Inequities Through Education

Hawaiian values guide students in seeing health not just as a biological phenomenon but as a social, cultural, and spiritual practice rooted in place.

Using Art To Uplift Kalihi, And Every Hawaiʻi Neighborhood Courtesy Christine Ho

Using Art To Uplift Kalihi, And Every Hawaiʻi Neighborhood

An appreciation of the Hawaii Walls exhibit at Farrington High School.