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The Conversation

The Conversation: Saving native bird species; Award-winning activist hopes for peace on Korean peninsula

By Catherine Cruz,

Stephanie Han, Lillian Tsang

Published December 27, 2022 at 3:01 PM HST

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Earl Campbell, Field Supervisor with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, details the importance and challenges of saving Hawaiʻi's endangered birds | Full Story
Patrick Hart, of HPR's Manu Minute and UH Hilo Biology Department Chair, explains different solutions to address the plight of Hawaiʻi's native bird species | Full Story
Honolulu Civil Beat Editor Chad Blair discusses Blaze Lovell's story on the renewed efforts to build housing makai of Ala Moana Boulevard and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs | Full Story
Christine Ahn, Peace Summit Medal for Social Activism winner and founder of Women Cross DMZ, talks with The Conversation about peace on the Korean Peninsula, women at the negotiation table, and democratizing the peace process | Full Story
Hana Hou of The Conversation interview with celebrated local singer-songwriter Ron Artis II who began playing music at 4 years old and performed with Oʻahu's Ron Artis Family Band. He returns for a 2023 show at the Blue Note Hawaii on Jan. 8 | Full Story

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Catherine Cruz

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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Stephanie Han

Stephanie Han was a producer for The Conversation.

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Lillian Tsang

Lillian Tsang is the senior producer of The Conversation. She has been part of the talk show team since it first aired in 2011. Contact her at ltsang@hawaiipublicradio.org.

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