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From Vietnam to Hawaiʻi: One Student’s Journey of Change | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
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- From Vietnam to Hawaiʻi: One Student’s Journey of Change | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 3:09
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at Hilo High School on Hawaiʻi island received second place in the 2026 HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi Winter Challenge with this personal story of an international move. The story prompt was "Living Through Change."
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students acquire the life skills...
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- A Different Normal: Teen Cancer Survivor Shares His Story of Resilience | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at Hawaiʻi Technology Academy on Oʻahu received an honorable mention in the high school division of the HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi 2026 Winter Challenge for this story about a young man who survived cancer during his childhood. The story prompt was "Living Through Change."
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawai...
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- Game On! Elementary Students Launch a New Basketball Club | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at Alvah Scott Elementary School on Oʻahu received first place in the elementary school division of the 2026 HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi Winter Challenge for their story which explores a new basketball club on campus. The story prompt was "Living Through Change."
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org...
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- Kupuna Living Through Change: Finding Strength After Losing a Partner | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at H.P. Baldwin High School on Maui received second place in the high school division of the 2026 HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi Winter Challenge with this story about a grandmother adjusting to life after the loss of her husband. The story prompt was "Living Through Change."
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbsh...
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- From We to Me: One Woman’s Journey After Loss | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at Highlands Intermediate School on Oʻahu received second place in the middle school division of the HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi 2026 Winter Challenge for this touching portrait of life after loss. The story prompt was "Living Through Change."
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students ...
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- What the Pandemic Taught Hawaiʻi’s 2026 Teacher of the Year | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 3:42
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at Waiākea High School on Hawaiʻi island interview the 2026 Hawaiʻi state teacher of the year and learn how the pandemic changed the educational landscape in this HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi Winter Challenge first place story. The story prompt was "Living Through Change."
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii...
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- Dancing Through Change: Students Share the Healing Power of Hula | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 3:05
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at Maui Waena Intermediate School received first place in the middle school division of the HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi 2026 Winter Challenge for this touching portrait of a hula halau and how hula can be used for healing. The story prompt was "Living Through Change."
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. ...
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- Papa Norman: Legacy Farming in Waiāhole Valley | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at Waiāhole Elementary School on Oʻahu bring a personal touch to this HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi story about a family farm with a strong legacy in Waiāhole Valley.
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students acquire the life skills needed to succeed in college and career.
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- Sports Tourism in Hawaiʻi | INSIGHTS on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 57:41
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Does Hawaiʻi have the infrastructure and other elements it needs to become a viable destination for sports tourism? Lawmakers want the state business office to research the benefits and costs of hosting events like marathons, golf tournaments and pickle-ball tournaments to bring in “high-spending visitors.”
Panelists:
Rep. Adrian Tam (D)
Tourism Committee Chair
James Tokioka
Director, Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism
Dave Erdman
President and CEO, Retail Merchants of Hawaiʻi
Sen. Samantha DeCorte (R)
Minority Floor Leader
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- Sky Hamane Reads "The Creative Act: A Way of Being" by Rick Rubin | GET CAUGHT READING
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Sky Hamane reads "The Creative Act: A Way of Being" by Rick Rubin.
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GET CAUGHT READING is a statewide multimedia initiative to create opportunities for individuals to celebrate their love of reading and to create excitement to grow the next generation of readers.
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- The Youth-Led Initiative on Oʻahu's West Side: Paʻa Pono 96792 | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- A youth-led initiative in Waiʻanae on Oʻahu's West side is the focus of this HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi story produced by Waiʻanae High School students.
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students acquire the life skills needed to succeed in college and career.
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- John Cruz - Mammon | Nā Mele
- Runtime
- 5:11
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- From the upbeat “Island Style” to the haunting “Missing You” to the country twang of “Time to Build a Bridge,” versatility is one of Cruz’s strongpoints and he showcases that range in this Nā Mele.
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Nā Mele is a weekly television program devoted to showcasing and perpetuating Hawaiian music.
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- A Leader’s Journey: Jack Kittinger | PBS Hawaiʻi Presents
- Runtime
- 24:00
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Jack Kittinger was part of a years-long effort to pass a green fee in Hawaiʻi to generate millions of dollars to protect and restore the state’s beleaguered natural resources. That victory is tempered by what he calls the losing battle against climate change and biodiversity loss he believes “will define our age.”
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PBS Hawaiʻi Presents features independent documentaries, dramas, music showcases and special event programs about Hawaiʻi, by Hawaiʻi producers.
- Title
- Reviewing the Honolulu City Charter | INSIGHTS on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 57:39
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- A panel of Oʻahu residents is meeting to review and propose possible changes to the city charter, the document that guides how the city is run. Find out how you can be involved.
Panelists:
Dawn Szewczyk
Charter Commission Chair
Jacob Aki
Charter Commission Member
Camron Hurt
Director, Common Cause Hawaii
Natalie Iwasa
Certified Public Accountant
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INSIGHTS on PBS Hawai‘i is a live, weekl...
- Title
- Animator Ishu Patel, Hula Film Restoration, Tongan Choir | PBS Hawaiʻi Classics
- Runtime
- 29:12
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Famed animator Ishu Patel shares insights on varying animation techniques including one using tiny beads and another one he found accidentally called under-lit plasticine in this episode of Spectrum Hawaiʻi from 1984. Also featured is ethnomusicologist Elizabeth Tatar researching the films of Vivienne Mader who documented hula in the 1930s and a Tongan Choir from the First United Methodist Church.
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PBS Hawai‘i Classics is a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into Hawai‘i...
- Title
- Caring for Nahoa, Our School Shark at West Hawai'i Explorations Academy | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 4:31
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- Students at West Hawaiʻi Explorations Academy on the Big Island tell the story of a shark that lives on campus in this HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi feature.
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students acquire the life skills needed to succeed in college and career.
- Title
- John Cruz - Hurricane | Nā Mele
- Runtime
- 3:38
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
- Description
- From the upbeat “Island Style” to the haunting “Missing You” to the country twang of “Time to Build a Bridge,” versatility is one of Cruz’s strongpoints and he showcases that range in this Nā Mele.
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Nā Mele is a weekly television program devoted to showcasing and perpetuating Hawaiian music.
- Title
- A Leader’s Journey: Janice Ikeda | PBS Hawaiʻi Presents
- Runtime
- 24:44
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Hilo native, mother of five and Vibrant Hawaiʻi founder Janice Ikeda says Hawaiʻi need not look beyond its own shores for solutions to its problems. They can be found right here at home in lessons from the ʻāina and from our kupuna. She says Hawaiʻi’s wealth lies in its people and that “every one of us has something to contribute.”
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PBS Hawaiʻi Presents features independent documentaries, dramas, music showcases and special event programs about Hawaiʻi, by Hawaiʻi producers...
- Title
- Illegal Fireworks: Should More Be Done? | INSIGHTS on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 57:46
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- By all accounts, New Year’s Eve this year was quieter than in years past. Law officers made arrests, issued citations and confiscated tons of illegal fireworks. Was the effort enough?
Panelists:
Mike Lambert
Director, State Department of Law Enforcement
Dr. James Ireland
Emergency Services Department, City and County of Honolulu
Scott Bell
Honolulu City Prosecutor’s Office
Rep. Scot Matayoshi (D)
Kāneʻohe, Maunawili
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- Title
- Get ready, Go! How to learn to play the Ancient game of Go | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawai‘i
- Runtime
- 1:44
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Learn how to play the ancient game of Go from students at Pacific Buddhist Academy on Oʻahu in this HIKI NŌ Tutorial.
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students acquire the life skills needed to succeed in college and career.
- Title
- John Cruz - Hilo Town | Nā Mele
- Runtime
- 3:34
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- From the upbeat “Island Style” to the haunting “Missing You” to the country twang of “Time to Build a Bridge,” versatility is one of Cruz’s strongpoints and he showcases that range in this Nā Mele.
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Nā Mele is a weekly television program devoted to showcasing and perpetuating Hawaiian music.
- Title
- A Leader’s Journey: John Leong | PBS Hawaiʻi Presents
- Runtime
- 24:28
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- John Leong was impressed early in life by his grandfather’s successful restaurant. Later inspiration came from his work in the Youth Conservation Corps which “put a calling in my heart that someone’s got do something about protecting the long-term health of our lands and community.” Now, he leads two firms to protect natural resources and empower the next generation to care for them.
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PBS Hawaiʻi Presents features independent documentaries, dramas, music showcases and special ev...
- Title
- Tassho Pearce: Hawaiʻi's Hip-Hop Pioneer | Home is Here
- Runtime
- 15:28
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Tassho Pearce was born in Okinawa to an American father and Japanese mother and came to Hawaiʻi as a young child. It was on Oʻahu where Pearce discovered hip-hop and cut his teeth in high school battling crews from all over the island. His drive and hustle led him to connect with some of the most influential rap artists in the world and led him to success as an entrepreneur.
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Home is Here is a local series that takes you deep into neighborhoods across Hawai‘i, providing an i...
- Title
- Painting Identity: Kalany Omengkar’s Story | Home is Here
- Runtime
- 13:56
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Painter Kalany Omengkar uses his work to share the powerful stories that shape his Palauan roots, push back against stereotypes and erasure and to honor his family. Omengkar shares about his inspirations and process and recounts a single conversation that pushed him to quit the security and safety of his 9 to 5 and pursue a life as an artist.
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Home is Here is a local series that takes you deep into neighborhoods across Hawai‘i, providing an inside peek at how we live, work and ...
- Title
- I.A. the Kamaʻāina Classic | ALANUI MELE: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History
- Runtime
- 2:10:54
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- I.A. the Kama‘āina Classic Hawai‘i-born rapper, actor and entrepreneur Jordan “I.A.” Salud began rapping in high school while living in San Diego. He eventually moved back to the islands, where he refined his signature island hip-hop sound and created local anthems like “Yeah You” and “Zubland” for the community.
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The ALANUI MELE: Hawaiʻi Hip-Hop History podcast explores the rich tapestry of Hawaiʻi’s Hip-Hop culture. Through candid interviews, each episode d...
- Title
- Li Hing Mui and the Story of Crack Seed | ʻONO! Hawaiʻi’s Food Culture
- Runtime
- 7:40
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Crack seed is a preserved plum, but it is also a catchall term for all preserved fruits and snacks that many in Hawaiʻi grew up with. Since the 1900s, li hing mui, or dried plum, has dominated Hawaiian snack shops with its signature taste, becoming a prominent flavor for food and drinks. Join us as we explore the world of crack seed and why it became a staple in Hawaiʻi.
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In Hawaiʻi, ʻono means delicious. The Aloha state is well known for its rich diversity of ethnicities, cu...
- Title
- Is It Time For a Constitutional Convention? | KĀKOU: Hawaiʻi’s Town Hall
- Runtime
- 1:29:37
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Hawaiʻi has held a Constitutional Convention twice since statehood, in 1968 and in 1978. Following the last convention, voters approved dozens of amendments, including the right to privacy, the establishment of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and the state water commission and term limits for the governor. We are inviting panelists to discuss whether it is time for another one.
Panelists:
John Waiheʻe
Former Governor (D)
Delegate to 1978 ConCon
Barbara Marumoto
Former State Representative (R)
Delegate to 1978 ConCon
Colin Moore
University of Hawaiʻi Political Scientist
Kaialiʻi Kahele
Chair, Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees
Rep. Diamond Garcia (R)
ʻEwa – Kapolei
Rep. Tina Nakada Grandinetti (D)
Kāhala – Kaimukī – Kapahulu
Isaac Moriwake
Environmental Attorney
Josh Wisch
Executive Director
...
- Title
- This P.E. class teaches lessons for life at Campbell High school on Oʻahu | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Campbell High School students on Oʻahu spotlight a beloved P.E. teacher in this HIKI NŌ on PBS HawaiʻI profile story.
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students acquire the life skills needed to succeed in college and career.
- Title
- John Cruz - Island Style | Nā Mele
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- From the upbeat “Island Style” to the haunting “Missing You” to the country twang of “Time to Build a Bridge,” versatility is one of Cruz’s strongpoints and he showcases that range in this Nā Mele.
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Nā Mele is a weekly television program devoted to showcasing and perpetuating Hawaiian music.
- Title
- A Leader’s Journey: Marisa Castuera Hayase | PBS Hawaiʻi Presents
- Runtime
- 24:13
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Marisa Hayase directs more than $150 million a year in grantmaking from the Weinberg Foundation across the U.S. and Israel. Her deep Hawaiʻi roots and life experiences helped shape a vision of leadership grounded in care and connection, with community voices at the forefront. “I felt like I was leading when I finally understood that amplifying other people’s stories is a form of leadership.”
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PBS Hawaiʻi Presents features independent documentaries, dramas, music showcases and spe...
- Title
- 1978 Constitutional Convention | PBS Hawaiʻi Classics
- Runtime
- 59:42
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- The 1978 ConCon, as it was called, was the last time Hawaiʻi held a Constitutional Convention, where delegates elected by the people review the state constitution and propose amendments, which are placed on the ballot in the next election. Voters approved 34 amendments including a right to privacy, the creation of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and term limits for the governor.
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PBS Hawai‘i Classics is a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into Hawai‘i’s history.
- Title
- Honolulu’s New Racetrack | INSIGHTS on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 57:40
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Honolulu has not had a racing facility since Hawaiʻi Raceway Park in ʻEwa shut down in 2006. The city is building an interim dirt track in Kalaeloa, West Oʻahu on land that was formerly part of Barbers Point Naval Air Station. How much will this cost and what are the pros and cons?
Panelists:
Laura Thielen
Director, Department of Parks and Recreation
City and County of Honolulu
Li Cobian
Racetrack Advocate
Michael Ferreira
Transportation Chair
Makakilo-Kapolei Neighborhood Board
Acting Capt. Tamyra Torres
Honolulu Police Department Traffic Division
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- Title
- Mary Pritchard, Richard Mason, Hawaii Ecumenical Chorale (1985) | PBS Hawaiʻi Classics
- Runtime
- 29:12
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Mary Pritchard is an expert in siapo, the Samoan word for kapa, a cloth made from tree bark. She explains techniques to make it and the difficulties of keeping the art alive in this episode of Spectrum Hawaiʻi from 1985. Also, veteran set designer Richard Mason shares the knowledge his imparts to his students and the Hawaii Ecumenical Chorale rehearses for a big performance.
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PBS Hawai‘i Classics is a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into Hawai‘i’s history.
- Title
- Make Your Mark: Traditional Hawaiian Map Making | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 2:43
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Witness traditional Hawaiian mapmaking on Hawaiʻi Island in this profile story produced by students at Kua o ka Lā Public Charter School Miloliʻi Hīpuʻu Virtual Academy.
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students acquire the life skills needed to succeed in college and career.
- Title
- Joshua Kahula & Nuff Sedd - Good People | Nā Mele
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54PXbsHMOKI
Joshua Kahula: "Anything from my music is to really just to share that aloha spirit. I learned you cannot be aloha every day. You know, some days, you just, you have better days than others, you know and every morning you wake up, hey, be thankful and grateful that we are here and do your best to just try and share that aloha spirit."
Maui native Joshua Kahula has been a dynamic voice in Hawaiʻi’s contemporary soundscape for more 20 years. He and his award-winning band Nuff Sedd have delighted audiences with an innovative blend of reggae, island vibes and soulful melodies that push the boundaries of local music while staying rooted in community and culture with songs like “Cherry Bomb,” “Cuckoo” and “Could I Be.”
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- Title
- A Leader’s Journey: Rich Matsuda | PBS Hawaiʻi Presents
- Runtime
- 24:59
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- The Hawaiʻi man who runs Keck Observatory atop Mauna Kea on the Big Island says his job is a great opportunity that comes with even bigger responsibility. Guided by cultural practitioners, Matsuda came to see Mauna Kea not simply as a summit with telescopes, but as a whole ecosystem, both scientific and sacred.
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PBS Hawaiʻi Presents features independent documentaries, dramas, music showcases and special event programs about Hawaiʻi, by Hawaiʻi producers.
- Title
- The Legacy of Hawaiian Shave Ice | ʻONO! Hawaiʻi’s Food Culture
- Runtime
- 7:50
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Ice cold and topped in a syrup for every color in the rainbow, nothing beats the hot Hawaiian sun like shave ice. In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane with Hawaiʻi’s oldest shave ice families.
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In Hawaiʻi, ʻono means delicious. The Aloha state is well known for its rich diversity of ethnicities, cultures and breathtaking scenery. Of course, cuisine is no exception. Join us, as we explore Hawaiʻi’s local comfort foods on ʻONO! Hawaiʻi’s Food Culture.
- Title
- 2026 Legislative Preview | INSIGHTS on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 57:39
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- As state legislators convene a new session, they face many challenges including changes in federal policy that could affect the state budget such as cuts to lifelines such as health and food subsidies. What are other issues facing lawmakers and how will they confront them?
Panelists:
Rep. Lauren Matsumoto (R)
Minority Leader
Mililani, Mililani Mauka, Waipiʻo
Rep. Linda Ichiyama (D)
Vice speaker
Fort Shafter Flats, Salt Lake, Pearl Harbor
Sen. Kurt Fevella (R)
ʻEwa Beach, Ocean Pointe, Iroquois Point
Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole (D)
Assistant Majority Whip
Kāneʻohe, Kailua
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- Title
- Hawaiʻi Report: 1968 Constitutional Convention Part 2 (1968) | PBS Hawaiʻi Classics
- Runtime
- 59:12
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- This is the second of two programs titled Hawaiʻi Report about the 1968 Constitutional Convention produced by Hawaii Educational Television Network. The program features testimony on proposed amendments to the state constitution. The convention was held at McKinley High School gym and later moved to Iolani Palace where final votes were taken on amendment proposals to be put on the ballot.
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PBS Hawai‘i Classics is a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into Hawai‘i’s history.
- Title
- Ready to Work: Roosevelt High Students Get Hands On Professional Experience | HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi
- Runtime
- 4:44
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Roosevelt High School students on Oʻahu share their journey from the classroom to professional work environments in this story for HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi.
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HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi teaches elementary, middle and high school students how to create PBS-quality news features that reach a statewide audience on PBS Hawai`i and a worldwide audience on pbshawaii.org. In the process, students acquire the life skills needed to succeed in college and career.
- Title
- Joshua Kahula & Nuff Sedd - Could I Be | Nā Mele
- Runtime
- 4:46
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54PXbsHMOKI
Joshua Kahula: "I’m a country boy. I grew up in Makawao. So I never, never thought that I’d move to Lahaina. When I first met my wife she actually kind of was going over, getting over a breakup, and the next thing you know, I was like, would have never thought, but somehow we just kind of connected. So that was inspired by that."
Maui native Joshua Kahula has been a dynamic voice in Hawaiʻi’s contemporary soundscape for more 20 years. He and his award-winning band Nuff Sedd have delighted audiences with an innovative blend of reggae, island vibes and soulful melodies that push the boundaries of local music while staying rooted in community and culture with songs like “Cherry Bomb,” “Cuckoo” and “Could I Be.”
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- Title
- A Leader’s Journey: Amy Miller | PBS Hawaiʻi Presents
- Runtime
- 23:59
- Date posted
- 8 months ago
- Description
- Amy Miller believes kindness can change lives. As head of the Hawaiʻi Foodbank, she shares how compassion and accountability guide her effort to ensure no one goes hungry. “I think it’s really important for us to be able to show impact. And that we are not just feeling like we’re doing good work, but that we can actually demonstrate that we are making a difference in our community.”
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PBS Hawaiʻi Presents features independent documentaries, dramas, music showcases and special ev...
- Title
- Hawaiʻi Report: 1968 Constitutional Convention Part 1 (1968) | PBS Hawaiʻi Classics
- Runtime
- 59:12
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- This is the first of two programs titled Hawaiʻi Report about the 1968 Constitutional Convention produced by Hawaii Educational Television Network which was later renamed to PBS Hawaiʻi. The program features lengthy testimony on proposed amendments to the state constitution. The convention was held at McKinley High School gym.
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PBS Hawai‘i Classics is a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into Hawai‘i’s history.
- Title
- TheBus Book (1970s) | PBS Hawaiʻi Classics
- Runtime
- 29:12
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- In this episode of Pau Hana Years from the late 1970s, Bob Barker interviews Milly Singletary, who, shortly after moving to Hawaiʻi from California, published a book about Honolulu’s bus system. The book included routes, schedules, scenic areas to visit, fares and a map. She says the circle-island route was a great deal for a quarter.
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PBS Hawai‘i Classics is a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into Hawai‘i’s history.
- Title
- Native Koaiʻa Tree Sanctuary Thrives on Hawaiʻi Island | HIKI NŌ on PBS HAWAIʻI
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Hawaii Preparatory Academy students take viewers to a sanctuary for native Koaiʻa trees on Hawaiʻi Island in this HIKI NŌ Did You Know video.
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- Title
- Joshua Kahula & Nuff Sedd - Life is Perfect | Nā Mele
- Runtime
- 5:10
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54PXbsHMOKI
Joshua Kahula: "What I found is a lot of songs, when I wrote them, they kind of took on a different meaning. Now, you know, in recent years, “Life is Perfect,” I mean, if anything, life isn’t perfect. But I feel like you can kind of create a little bit of imperfect perfection."
Maui native Joshua Kahula has been a dynamic voice in Hawaiʻi’s contemporary soundscape for more 20 years. He and his award-winning band Nuff Sedd have delighted audiences with an innovative blend of reggae, island vibes and soulful melodies that push the boundaries of local music while staying rooted in community and culture with songs like “Cherry Bomb,” “Cuckoo” and “Could I Be.”
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- Title
- A Leader’s Journey: Josie Howard | PBS Hawaiʻi Presents
- Runtime
- 23:58
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Josie Howard came to Hawaiʻi from Micronesia to study but while in college her focus changed. She founded We Are Oceania, a community-based group as a resource center for immigrants. She sees Micronesians as an untapped asset. “When you believe in people and youʻre empowered, the best comes out.”
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PBS Hawaiʻi Presents features independent documentaries, dramas, music showcases and special event programs about Hawaiʻi, by Hawaiʻi producers.
- Title
- Japanese New Year Traditions in Hawaiʻi (1994) | PBS Hawaiʻi Classics
- Runtime
- 59:12
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- In this one-hour edition of Spectrum Hawaiʻi from 1994, residents of Japanese ancestry celebrate the new year with traditions and practices brought to the islands by migrants from Japan who came to work on plantations. The program content was inspired by an exhibit at the Honolulu Academy of Arts.
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PBS Hawai‘i Classics is a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into Hawai‘i’s history.
- Title
- Our Top Social Posts of 2025 #pbshawaii
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- Top 3 Foods of ʻONO! Hawaiʻi’s Food Culture in 2025 #pbshawaii
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
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