"Aloha, welcome aboard..." If you've ever ridden public transportation here on O'ahu -- chances are you've heard his voice. Duke's restaurant in Waikiki today named Puakea Nogelmeier its recipient for this year's Ho'okahiko award. READ MORE: https://biturl.top/V3yQBz | KITV4

When Puakea Nogelmeier took classes on how to chant, he would memorize his lines in Hawaiian and in English. But as he came to learn, there’s a difference between memorizing and understanding. Watch Part 2 here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DF_Aao6yu5H/?img_index=1 | PBS Hawai‘i

Interested in learning more about the ali‘i who united the Hawaiian Islands after celebrating Kamehameha Day? Dive into the history of Hawaiʻi and the life of King Kamehameha I in “Ke Kumu Aupuni: The Foundation of Hawaiian Nationhood.” The exhibition features images that appear in @awaiauluinc’s 2022 publication of Samuel Mānaiakalani Kamakau’s monumental history of the same name. While exploring the show, you can also: ⇢ Hear Dr. Puakea Nogelmeier, the publication’s translator (and familiar vo