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Air Date: Thu, Jan 11, 2024 7:30 PM
In this election year, what are the priorities for the state lawmakers as they convene another session? Will it be help for Maui following the devastating wildfires last summer or requests associated with Gov. Josh Green’s emergency proclamation on affordable housing, or both or something else. What are your priorities? Join the discussion as we preview the 2024 Legislative session Thursday at 7:30 pm on Insights on PBS Hawaiʻi.
Air Date: Thu, Dec 12, 2024 8:30 PM

For centuries, loko iʻa, or fishponds, were a vital part of the Native Hawaiian food system…

Air Date: Thu, Jan 11, 2024 10:30 PM
Edgar and Sara explore Mercado Benito Juárez in Oaxaca City and tell their engagement story; Beto catches up with his friends and neighbors at La Santa Barbacha and Ensenada ATX and discusses the importance of supporting others in your community; Xose and Anthony serve discada tacos at a charity event for Relief Gang at J-Bar-M in Houston.
Air Date: Thu, Jan 11, 2024 10:00 PM
Edgar and Sara fly to Oaxaca and visit a corn farm in San Martin Tilcajete to see the man behind the heirloom corn they use at Nixta Taqueria; Beto and his General Manager drive to San Antonio to tour their tortilla purveyor’s tortilla factory and get lunch at Taquitos West Avenue; Anthony and Xose have lunch at The Olive Oil Greek Restaurant and reflect on challenges they faced after high school.
Air Date: Fri, Jan 12, 2024 8:00 PM
By the late 1880s, the buffalo that once numbered in the tens of millions is teetering on the brink of extinction. But a diverse and unlikely collection of Americans start a movement that rescues the national mammal from disappearing forever.
Air Date: Thu, Apr 9, 2026 8:30 PM

While surfing has long been revered as an important part of Hawaiian culture, a new documentary aims to show the impact surfing has had on Black culture.

Air Date: Thu, Apr 9, 2026 7:30 PM
Four boulders in Waikīkī pay tribute to healers who brought their arts from Tahiti to Hawai‘i hundreds of years ago. A plaque commemorates the healers’ contributions, but fails to mention that they were mahu – people of dual male and female spirit. The Healer Stones of Kapaemahu tells the story of these healers and explores what happened to mahu as colonialism swept across the Pacific.
Air Date: Wed, Apr 8, 2026 10:00 PM

Five ecosystems transformed by climate change give birth to new, sometimes even richer worlds.

Air Date: Wed, Apr 8, 2026 9:00 PM
Are you in control, or is your brain controlling you? Dive into the latest research on the subconscious with neuroscientist Heather Berlin. Sleepwalking, anesthesia, game theory, and more reveal surprising insights in this eye-opening journey to discover what’s really driving the decisions you make.
Air Date: Wed, Apr 8, 2026 8:00 PM

Set in northern Kenya, this two-part series follows orphaned elephants at Reteti, Africa’s first community-owned elephant sanctuary, as Samburu keepers raise them for release back into the wild.

Air Date: Wed, Apr 8, 2026 8:00 PM

At Reteti Sanctuary, the team helps orphan elephants prepare for life in the wild.

Air Date: Wed, Apr 8, 2026 7:30 PM

Experience the cultural and historical connections between Hawaiʻi and Taiwan.

Air Date: Tue, Apr 7, 2026 10:00 PM

The Salvadoran president’s deal with Trump to imprison deportees, and what each stood to gain.

Air Date: Tue, Apr 7, 2026 9:00 PM

Lucy Worsley investigates the explosive 18th century break up of Britain and America.

Air Date: Tue, Apr 7, 2026 8:00 PM

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family secrets of Danielle Deadwyler and Rhiannon Giddens, uncovering stories their ancestors once hid.

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