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The Conversation: Kolea return; Can traditional music aid our mental well-being?

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Ann Tanimoto-Johnson
  • President of the Hawaii Audubon Society Susan Scott has early numbers on the returning kolea count amid concerns of avian flu | Full Story
  • Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Marcel Honore has the latest on the sky-high costs of utility relocation for the Honolulu rail project | Full Story
  • Big Island resident Bobby Camara shares his experience living with polio and urges people to get vaccinated | Full Story
  • British artist Rebecca Louise Law on the inspiration behind her new and expansive floral exhibition at the Honolulu Museum of Art | Full Story
  • Ethnomusicologists Keola Donaghy and Stephen Fox investigate the role Hawaiian music plays in the mental well-being of students on Moloka‘i — and produce an award-winning album in the process | Full Story
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Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
Jayna Omaye was a culture and arts reporter at Hawaiʻi Public Radio.
Savannah Harriman-Pote is the energy and climate change reporter. She is also the lead producer of HPR's "This Is Our Hawaiʻi" podcast. Contact her at sharrimanpote@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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