HONOLULU (KHON2) — In early 2025, new executive orders from Washington, D.C. put Native Hawaiian programs under a shadow of fear. What looked like a wave of federal changes against diversity, equity ...

The U.S. Department of Education said Native Hawaiian, American Indian and Alaska Native history will not be categorized as “diversity, equity and inclusion” or “critical race theory” under the ...

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The economic pressures of living in Hawaii are mounting, so much so that more than 50% of Native Hawaiians are now living outside of the state. Population data from the U.S. Census indicates that in ...

Governor Josh Green enacts legislation addressing Hawaiian Home Lands, language education, and sustainable tourism. June 28, 2024. (Office of the Governor image via Courthouse News Service) HONOLULU ...