To fully understand and appreciate the pride Utah women’s basketball standout Alissa Pili feels for her Polynesian heritage, one needs only to look at her right leg. Tattooed there, in prominent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Native Hawaiian women and girls experience disproportionate levels of violence, inequities that have long been insufficiently ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The average profile of a missing child in Hawaii is a 15-year-old Native Hawaiian girl. Despite making up just 10% of the state’s ...

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The Senate unanimously passed legislation that would make funding for survivors of gender-based violence more inclusive of communities that need it most. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Lawmakers have created a new task force to research missing and murdered Native Hawaiian women and girls. The task force will be co-chaired by the Hawaii State ...

ELEC copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment Nā Wāhine Koa: Hawaiian Women for Sovereignty and Demilitarization documents the political lives of four wāhine koa (courageous women ...

Native Hawaiian women and girls experience disproportionate levels of violence, inequities that have long been insufficiently addressed, new research shows. In particular, sexual exploitation remains ...

The average profile of a missing child in Hawaii is a 15-year-old Native Hawaiian girl. Despite making up just 10% of the state’s population, Native Hawaiian girls and women account for nearly 2 in 3 ...