Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻOlina
ʻOlina—To make merry; joyous, rejoicing, merrymaking.
Transforming education: UH Hilo’s journey to integrate Indigenous ʻike
UH Hilo’s Uluākea program is designed to teach faculty to gain a more authentic understanding of Indigenous ways of knowing the world.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kula
Kula—School, academy; to teach school
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kūʻai
Kūʻai—To buy, barter.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Makani
Makani—Wind, breeze.
Punihei Lipe selected to lead systemwide Native Hawaiian initiative
Lipe has been named the director of Hawaiʻi Papa O Ke Ao and will lead the 10-campus system’s commitment to becoming an Indigenous-serving and Indigenous-centered institution.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Wahi
Wahi—Place, location, position, site, setting.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Pōkole
Pōkole—Short, brief, shortage.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Iulai
Iulai—July.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Holoholo
Holoholo—To go for a walk, ride or sail. Often used to express going away from home.
