In the relentless march of urban expansion, Mana and Kalehua Caceres are steadfast in their commitment to protecting and defending the bones of Hawai‘i.
Many hands pitch in to restore and revive the abundance of the historic North Shore region.
In this lei dedicated to the cooling ‘Ulu of Lele, the storied appellation for present-day Lahaina, one writer describes its many historical modes of shelter, built and defended by the region’s maka‘āinana.
For the past three years, filmmakers Joan Lander and Sancia Miala Shiba Nash have been digitizing and cataloging half a century’s worth of invaluable Native Hawaiian footage.
For residents, there are daily splendors, sometimes spats, and a burgeoning sense of community that naturally blossoms where paths converge.
As many lament the emerging placelessness of American cities, a writer considers the potential of repurposing Hawaiʻi’s historic buildings.
What’s on the minds of the youngest generation in the local workforce who can barely afford Hawai’i?