Wednesday, April 8, 2015

The World's Premiere Hula Competition is Happening Now - NBC News.com

My article for NBC News Asian America on Merrie Monarch
"Having our ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi become a part of this broadcast is momentous, and hopefully will continue to grow in presence and content coverage," Hiapo Perreira, Associate Professor of Hawaiian Language and Literature at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo, told NBC News, "joining current normalization efforts that support the life and proliferation of our language. E ola ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi! (The Hawaiian language shall live!)"
The World's Premiere Hula Competition is Happening Now - NBC News.com

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