Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin ...

Over about a month in 1976, Piailug guided the Hokulea from Hawaii to Tahiti — about the same distance from Hawaii to California. Some 17,000 people thronged the Tahitian shore to greet them and ...

Hokulea is pictured at the shore of Kualoa Regional Park after its 50th birthday commemoration, Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Kaneohe, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Mengshin Lin) ...

Tahiti's two distinct surfing seasons allow ... It's often compared to Hawaii's Banzai Pipeline, for those familiar with the film "Blue Crush" – even hosting the Billabong Pro Teahupoo surf ...