Born of Samoan heritage, Tini Grey grew up in a musical family as the son of well-known Samoan singer/songwriter Jerome Grey who “defined a genre of …
Pac Biz, Association of P.I. Businesses and Professionals
Eric Tausilimaugalaga Scanlan is the dedicated and energetic President of Pac Biz, an association of Pacific Islander Businesses and Professionals whose goal is to encourage and increase professional development within the P.I. community.
Since its inception, Pac Biz continues to leverage resources to inspire, promote and foster Pacific Islander businesses and professionals while serving as a …
A message from Puakea Nogelmeier and Awaiaulu
“All of us at Awaiaulu and the ‘Ike Ku’oko’a newspaper initiative extend our sincere thanks to each one of our volunteers. Together we have helped to restore a library of historical Hawaiian writings, or at least built bridges for folks to find and use …”
34th Annual Ho’olaule’a at Alondra Park, July 21-22, 2012
> CLICK HERE for 2013 ALONDRA PARK HO’OLAULE’A INFO The Hawaiian Inter-Club Council of Southern California will host the 34th Annual Ho’olaule’a at Alondra Park in the city of Lawndale, CA, July 21 – 22, 2012 from 9:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. At last year’s… [read more]
Trisha Pereira
Meet the Artist: Trisha Pereira, Owner of Designs Pacific, Inc.
‘Ike Ku‘oko‘a — Liberating Knowledge
Over 125,000 pages of Hawaiian-language newspapers were printed in more than a hundred different papers from 1834 to 1948. They equal a million or more typescript pages of text – apparently the largest native-language cache in the western world. The newspapers became an intentional repository… [read more]
Kakau Inoa – Native Hawaiian Registry
Five Hawaiian Civic Clubs (‘Ahahui Kiwila of San Diego, ‘Ahahui o Lili’uokalani, Lau Kanaka No Hawai’i, Kai Ula Pono’i Texas and Kaha I Ka Panoa Kaleponi) have partnered in a grant from Hawai’i Maoli to create a Native Hawaiian Registry of Native Hawaiians on the… [read more]
2010 Census Data – Native Hawaiian Population
According to the 2010 U.S. Census, Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders account for 0.4% of California’s total population. This means that California’s Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population equals roughly 149,016 (with Los Angeles and Orange County totaling nearly 38,500 NH/PI.) free periodscores… [read more]