In 1975, two women’s crews completed the first crossing, and Nā Wāhine O Ke Kai officially began four years later. Race Director Luana Froiseth has paddled the crossing nearly 30 times and ...

In celebration of Women’s History Month, U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz and Lisa Murkowski, a Republican from Alaska, led a bipartisan group of 34 senators in passing a resolution to recognize the ...

Women’s crews a major strength for Hawaiian Canoe Club HCC entered in all 44 races at state regatta Local Sports Aug 4, 2023 Robert Collias Staff Writer rcollias@mauinews.com ...

Edith Kanaka’ole, a Native Hawaiian teacher, will be featured on U.S. quarters next year, along with five other women, as part of the 2023 American Women Quarters project from the U.S. Mint.

Maliʻo also is a mythical woman who sings beautifully in legends. This past October, the Hawaiian Music Perpetuation Society hosted a 2-day concert named Maliʻo, celebrating women in Hawaiian music.

In Hawaiian myth, mortals and supernatural beings regularly intermingle. Such was the case with Mamala, a surfing kapua, or shape-shifter, who transformed from beautiful woman to a great shark, or ...

Native Hawaiian women and other Pacific Islanders working full-time, generally make only 66 cents for every dollar earned by a white man, according to the National Women’s Law Center.

Women connect with their Hawaiian culture in ‘Olympics’ of outrigger canoe racing By Catherine Cluett Pactol Published October 5, 2024 at 4:38 PM CDT Listen • 3:44 ...

Sports Women connect with their Hawaiian culture in ‘Olympics’ of outrigger canoe racing October 5, 20245:38 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered By ...