Yesterday afternoon, we met for the final time before we left for Japan and there were many, many, many things to go over! We started…
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The words to the hula that the Nāaoloa Group has been practicing to for their journey to Iāpana. This hula was chosen because it talks about…
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Welina me ke aloha! Warmest greetings to all! This past weekend (March 5-6), a few of the Nāaoloa participants gathered to make a traditional underground…
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Today’s session was to learn all about Japan from language, eating, money, and bathroom etiquette. There were several guest speakers who came to visit with…
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UH Hilo’s Nāaoloa Iāpana Program will be visiting Tokyo and Hokkaido. We just received the official message from the U.S.-Japan Council indicating the two cities…
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Before the group began the formal predeparture orientation, they started off with a lovely chant named A Luna Au o Maunaloa, a chant for Princess…
Comments closedThe students who will be participating in the Tomodachi Inouye Scholars Program to Japan have all been selected, now the kumus are busy planning for…
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