Early crew members of the voyaging canoe Hokulea have gathered in Hawai'i to celebrate the vessel's 50th birthday ...

The Arizona Aloha Festival is transforming Tempe Town Lake to celebrate Hawaiian and Polynesian cultures. Here's your guide ...

Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin with lye. Many people believed Polynesian voyagers had simply lucked into ...

Both “involve a main character who encounters a demigod with a giant hook and tattoos.” Both “involve protagonists who learn ...

The film explores the formation and cultural history of Hawaii, detailing its volcanic origins, the arrival of Polynesians, and its eventual status as the 50th state of the United States in 1959. It ...

This article was first published in the ChurchBeat newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Wednesday night. The new film “Sharing Aloha,” about the Polynesian Cultural Center ...

Auli’i Cravalho returns as the voice of Moana. Dwayne Johnson also reprises his role as Maui. Other cast members include Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda, Temuera Morrison, Nicole Scherzinger, David Fane, ...

Photos shared by cultural officials in a March 4 Facebook ... “It is by far the most important discovery in New Zealand, possibly Polynesia, and it will go down as one of the most important ...

The Polynesian Cultural Center, a BYU-Hawaii work-study program, has made higher education virtually free for 60 years for thousands of students from the Asian Rim and Oceania who otherwise would ...

But Trump’s peculiar preoccupation with the Kennedy Center is symptomatic of a profound change in the nature of American power since his inauguration: America is undergoing a cultural revolution.

Like all Polynesians, Tongans love singing and dancing. This is evidenced both in the full-throated church choirs on Sunday mornings and in traditional culture shows – accompanied, of course, by ...

The jury tasked with deciding whether Walt Disney's 2016 blockbuster movie "Moana" infringed the work of an animator who created a story about a teenage surfer years earlier received a lesson on ...