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Surfing legend Duke Kahanamoku, shown here in an undated photo, is credited with sharing the joys of surfing with the world in the early 1900s. His life is featured in the a documentary, "Waterman - Duke: Ambassador of Aloha," which debuted in theaters and has been featured on the PBS American Masters series. (Photo courtesy of The Paragon Agency)
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'Waterman': Documentary film honors Hawaiian surfing legend

By Sandra Hale SchulmanJun 3, 2022
Sunset seen from Kailua-Kona, Big Island, Hawai'i. Sept. 14, 2021 (Photo by Joaqlin Estus, National Correspondent, Indian Country Today).
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Long-underfunded Native Hawaiian program to get help

By The Associated PressMay 5, 2022
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 6, 2016) - An aerial view of ships moored at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 30 to Aug. 4, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2016 is the 25th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist First Class Ace Rheaume/Released) 160706-N-SI773-499
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Honolulu: Military fuel leak, drought, water crisis

By Joaqlin EstusApr 18, 2022
Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano, looms over the island of Hawai’i in this 2020 photo. Mauna Kea has become a catalyst for activism around language A fight has developed over whether the so-called Thirty Meter Telescope will be built atop Mauna Kea. (Photo courtesy of Nick Street)
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‘A very Hawaiian place’

By Richard Flory and Nick StreetFeb 7, 2022
Sunset seen from Kailua-Kona, Big Island, Hawai'i. Sept. 14, 2021 (Photo by Joaqlin Estus, National Correspondent, Indian Country Today).
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Hawaii utility shuts well to prevent fuel contamination

By The Associated PressDec 6, 2021