The University of Hawaiʻi Rainbow Warrior football team will play its home games at home – on the UH Mānoa campus – for the first time ever. UH is upgrading the Clarence T.C. Ching Field to prepare for the home opener on September 4.

Hear from HIKI NŌ alumni about how storytelling changed their lives.

Aloha mai kākou – “welcome everyone” – but do we really mean it? That depends on whom you ask. These days, when it comes to welcoming visitors to our shores, the warm Hawaiian greeting is lukewarm at best. Government-ordered shutdowns during the pandemic devastated Hawai‘i’s tourism-dependent economy.

Hawaiʻi continues to search for solutions to its homeless crisis. In Honolulu, with a new administration at the helm, city officials are looking at a new strategy to help get people off the streets. Find out what’s different about this approach and why advocates think it could work.

Hear from HIKI NŌ alumni about how storytelling changed their lives.

Aunty Nona tells her own story along with family members, and describes the very best of all things Hawaiian: the people, their knowledge, culture, wisdom and aloha.

Join us as Hawaiʻi’s four county mayors talk with us on the unique challenges they are facing on the islands they lead while also finding ways to navigate the pandemic.

HIKI NŌ journalists share video reflections on school and life in these ever-changing times during the COVID-19 era.

There are an estimated 15,000 Micronesians in Hawaiʻi, many of whom migrated here for employment opportunities and access to better health care. While Micronesians comprise only 1% of the state’s total population, many have encountered bias, discrimination and a general lack of respect.

Four days. Twelve student teams. Two winners.