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The Conversation

The Conversation: New service corps project employs Indigenous youth; Hawaiʻi filmmakers tell the story of 'Ala Moana Boys'

By Catherine Cruz,
Russell Subiono
Published November 3, 2021 at 3:05 PM HST
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Aerial showing the dominant spread of coconut palm trees at Palmyra Atoll.
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Aerial showing the dominant spread of coconut palm trees at Palmyra Atoll.
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Catherine Cruz
Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Originally from Guam, she spent more than 30 years at KITV, covering beats from government to education. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Russell Subiono
Russell Subiono is the executive producer of The Conversation and host of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast. Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, he’s spent the last decade working in local film, television and radio. Contact him at talkback@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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