Hawai'i

Community organiser Joy Enomoto believes regardless of which of the two presidential candidates wins the race, there will be riots.

Larry Kimura, a tohunga reo of the Hawaiian language, recalls Te Atairangikaahu’s appreciation for language at Turangawaewae.

The meeting coincides with the annual Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture (FestPAC)

The people of Lāhainā are struggling to cope with the return of tourists, after the fires that devastated the Hawaiian island of Māui.

The Polynesian Cultural Center in Hawaii is celebrating 60 years in operation. Many alumni from Aotearoa returning for the festivities.

Local business relies on the income from tourists, with 3 million visiting Maui every year, spending around $5.4 billion every year (USD)

It’s been exactly two weeks since catastrophic fires devastated the island of Maui, officials have finally confirmed those unaccounted for, a total of 850 people.

The event's message lies in a plea for resilience and unity among the locals, urging them to retain ownership of their land and resist the pressures of realtors.

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane is doing all she can to help her people in more ways than one.

Statistics have revealed that over 3,000 resident properties have been destroyed as a result of the wildfires which killed at least 96 people on the Hawaiian Island of Maui.