Loko Ea News Today

What’s it like to volunteer at a fishpond? In Hale‘iwa and He‘eia, volunteers are helping to rebuild ancient loko i‘a.

Lonoikamakahiki! The changing of our weather brings a time of kapu (protection) for the native mullet or ‘ama‘ama. The kapu for this important fish runs from Dec. 1 through March 3 to protect their annual spawning cycle.

Pimpimon Kaewmanee will share climate resiliency strategies with Kapiʻolani CC students and faculty.

“These grants are making sure Native Hawaiian organizations have federal resources to integrate Native Hawaiian culture into visitor experiences and drive sustainable tourism opportunities throughout the state,” said Sen. Schatz, chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.

The Department of the Interior’s Office of Native Hawaiian Relations announced the awarding of $1 million in grants to eight Native Hawaiian organizations to implement the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act.

In today's world, one needs a better reason to go on a holiday other than out right exploitation.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Responsible tourism has been in the zeitgeist for a while now. Lots of agencies are talking about it while some are in the throes of figuring out what it means. The concept of tourism first began in the 1600s with European aristocrats and was known as the “Grand Tour”. Nobles and members […]

For 20 years, the ‘Ōlelo Youth Xchange program has provided access to filmmaker training and mentorship for Hawaiʻi's keiki. Armed with training and knowledge, many of the keiki who participate in the program go on to become filmmakers, journalists and business leaders.

The sediment drawn from the bottom will be used to rebuild banks that have eroded over the decades, according to the organization.

It’s no surprise the Hawaiian Islands are a top travel destination. While the scenic beaches, lush tropical forests and ‘ono (delicious) food are