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Noe Tanigawa
Arts & Culture reports from HPR's Noe Tanigawa
The State Foundation Welcomes a New Executive Director
ShareThisThe State Foundation on Culture and the Arts is welcoming a new executive director, Eva Laird Smith. For the last two years she has been director of the USO of Hawai'i, prior to that, she worked with Junior Achievement of Hawai'i, the Filipino Community Center and Hawai'i's Plantation Village. HPR’s Noe Tanigawa attended Smith’s first commission meeting.
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Akihiko Izukura: Zero Waste Fashion and Living in Color
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Akihiko Izukura’s family has made Japanese kimono sashes, or obi, for generations in Kyoto. Now, his work with fabric and dyes has expanded, and HPR’s Noe Tanigawa reports on his new, nature-centered, zero waste approach to fashion.
Akihiko Izukura’s work can be seen at the Academy Art Center at Linekona 1/15-2/15 and in the Commons Gallery the UH Manoa Art Department 1/17-1/27.
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Two Filipinas, a Writer and A Community Worker, Look at Their Community
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The 2010 census showed Filipinos have overtaken Japanese as the second largest ethnic group in Hawai’i, behind Caucasians. Hawai’i’s Filipino population grew by 24% in the last ten years, with help from large families and about thirty five hundred immigrants arriving every year.
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A New Life in a New Land
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Many in Hawai’i have spent a lot of time with family over the last few days, and Hawai’i’s families are often a glorious mix of cultures.
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Mele Kalikimaka! A Kama'aina Christmas
ShareThisWith holiday gatherings in full swing, HPR’s Noe Tanigawa takes you to a local Christmas party from the past, 1967, to be exact.
Kent Bowman’s Mele Kalikimaka CD is available on Hula Records at local record stores if you can find one or through the website http://hularecords.com/ Derrick Malama will be featuring Bowman’s Kanaka Christmas story on Christmas day during Kanikapila Sunday, 1-4pm.
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