Yet they're all among the most recognizable symbols of a Hawaiian ... also the latest sign of a Native Hawaiian renaissance with more locals studying Hawaiian language, reviving traditional ...

a symbol of the islands’ sovereignty movement, flies at Mauna Kea, a volcano on the island of Hawaii. Fifty years into the islands’ cultural renaissance, language plays a central role.

Aug 15 (Reuters) - The Punana Leo language-immersion school in Lahaina, the historic former capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii, stood for decades as a gleaming symbol of the fight to stop Hawaiian ...

Once the missionaries arrived in 1820, they pushed for Hawaiians to learn how to read, write and create a written language for Hawaiian. Since then and with the assistance of the University of ...

Companies, particularly those not owned by Native Hawaiians, have been criticized for trademarking words, phrases and symbols ... federal laws allow the Hawaiian language to be used as business ...

The year was 1896, and with the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy, the language was outlawed in schools and public places. “Many Hawaiian parents opted to speak English at home, as they ...