This year’s Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture unfolded in Honolulu with the theme “Ho‘oulu Lāhui: Regenerating Oceania.” The site of the celebration was fitting: Hawai‘i is not only connected to ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The world premiere of the New Zealand film TINĀ took place on Thursday, Oct. 3 at the Hawaiʻi International Film Festival (HIFF). The film captivated the audience with its powerful ...

Niue’s delegation performs a dance at FestPAC 2024. Credit: John Augé Pacific Island nations face significant threats of cultural erosion due to globalization, modernization, and external influences.

When Faaluaina “Lua” Pritchard first took on the role as executive director of Tacoma’s Asia Pacific Cultural Center in 2010, she had a staff of two people. Her family and the family of her staff ...

At the first sound of music, cheers and cries of “cheehoo,” a celebratory chant originating in Samoa, rang through the stands of Linfield University’s gymnasium. The opening dance of the hōʻike — a ...

Moana 2 celebrates Pan Pacific, Pan Polynesian culture Film expected to earn $145 million over Thanksgiving weekend New music by Grammy-winning duo Barlow and Bear KAPOLEI, Hawaii, Nov 26 (Reuters) - ...

IU kicked off its third annual Party for Pasifika event Wednesday with a hands-on ‘Ohe Kapala workshop, marking the beginning of a four-day celebration of Pacific Islander culture. This workshop is ...

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel's visit included key discussions on diplomacy, agriculture, innovation, technology, ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (Island News) An exciting cultural event is taking place in New York City, and it's being led by a talented filmmaker with deep ties to Hawaii who is making waves as the head of the ...

Recent discoveries have unveiled a fascinating chapter in human history, as stone tools provide compelling evidence of ...

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation declaration at end of summit outlines key priorities of member states, ranging from trade and investment to digital innovation and inclusive growth - Anadolu Ajansı ...