UHM Ethnic Studies

Project Banaba exhibition has opened @bishopmuseum based on 25+ years of my research that reconstructs, remixes, repairs, rematriates Banaba & honors Teresia. Thanks to many +Yuki Kihara, Healoha Johnston, Joy Enomoto, Gui Taccetti, Michael Wilson, Susan Yamamoto @CPISUH @ANU_CHL

More than 50 people gathered to hold a ceremony for Maui - The gathering fronting Hawaiʻi Hall was in response to a call from a group of kumu hula on Maui to support the health, life and restoration of those impacted by the fires ➡️ bit.ly/47uAKJf #MauiStrong

Professor Davianna McGregor provided historical and political context for the destruction in Lahaina in this AP news story. Read the full article here: tinyurl.com/hu8tkvww

Watch the full clip here: tinyurl.com/5cz9f942

Professor Ty Kawika Tengan was on @msnbc providing a Kanaka ʻŌiwi perspective on the importance of Lahaina and contemporary movements for indigenous rights and environmental justice.

On Oʻahu, the Waikīkī and Ala Moana areas are especially vulnerable to coastal erosion and flooding linked to sea level rise. That’s because they were once wetlands, ponds and waterways — until they were drained for the Ala Wai Canal. hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/202…

Professor Emeritus Jonathan Okamura on some of the pros and cons of diverse cities. #expert=Jonathan_Y._Okamura" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">wallethub.com/edu/most-diver…

“Jackson, who will receive, with distinction, a bachelor of arts in ethnic studies and interdisciplinary studies with a concentration in peace and conflict resolution…” Ethnic Studies represent!! hawaii.edu/news/2023/05/0…

Women behind Honolulu airport lei stands share love for adorning Hawaiʻi: hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/202…

UH Affirmative Action Policies Don't Mean Much Without Enforcement civilbeat.org/2023/04/jonath…

Happening Next Week! Award-Winning Indigenous Creators Raven Chacon and Candice Hopkins bring the Soundscape of Standing Rock to the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Join us this TUESDAY | APRIL 11, 2023, 3 pm | Join on CAMPUS CENTER STEPS for an immersive experience!

Award-Winning Indigenous Creators Raven Chacon and Candice Hopkins bring the Soundscape of Standing Rock to the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Join us this TUESDAY | APRIL 11, 2023, 3 pm | Join on CAMPUS CENTER STEPS for an immersive experience!

Join us this Thursday, March 2nd for a presentation by Dr K. Satyanarayana as a part of the English Department colloquium at 3 PM, KUY Rm. 410! There's also a Department of Ethnic Studies workshop on Friday, March 3rd from 11:30-1 PM at George Hall, Rm. 301B See you all there!

Join us next week Wednesday, February 22, 2023 from 3-4:30 PM for a presentation by Dr. Mary Kunmi Yu Danico!

Join us next week Wednesday, February 15 from 3-4:30 PM for a presentation by Associate Professor Dr. Crystal Baik! More details can be found on our instagram at uhm_ethnicstudies

“Unknown to most people, the Black community has been helping to shape Hawaiʻi for over 200 years.” kawaiola.news/ea/the-interse…

Join us on Wed, Feb 8, in Gartley 103 from 3-4:30PM for this wonderful talk on oral history in Hawaiʻi: "Walk Backward into the future: Oral History as Decolonizing Methodology" by Dr. Scott Kurashige. We hope to see you there!

Unionization and labor conditions in the days of sugar cane plantations @wearehpr hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/202…

Local Japanese residents remember the attack on Pearl Harbor 81 years ago hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/202…

Native Hawaiian activists stopped military bombing on Kahoʻolawe 32 years ago hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/202…