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UH researchers discuss using sail drones to collect information from nearshore waters off Lahaina; Project Dana shares its connection with former First Lady Rosalynn Carter; we explore dual citizenship for Micronesians; and ʻElepaio Social Services discusses efforts to improve the health of Waiʻanae residents

We are going to the movies for today's hana hou! We shine the spotlight on Ryan Kawamoto, whose documentary highlights the overlooked history of Japanese Americans who were removed by force from their homes and businesses during World War II; Filmmaker Jean Shim talks about what went into making her feature film that screened at the 43rd Hawaiʻi International Film Festival; local resident Henk Rogers, who secured worldwide distribution rights to the Tetris game, shares the backstory as depicted in the new film "Tetris"; and Elliot Lucas talks about the Kauaʻi Film Academy producing its first feature film

French schoolchildren's song of thanks to WW2's 442nd regiment; Fundraiser featuring pianist Alpin Hong; Ukulele virtuoso Taimane on how music heals; Nā Hōkū Hanohano award-winning artist Keilana

HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol checks in with the survivors of the Maui fires who continue to look for housing; a University of Hawaiʻi hydrologist discusses an ongoing program that offers free water testing five months after the Maui fires; a Jewish community on Kauaʻi makes and delivers jewelry to Israeli refugees impacted by the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Experts share how those in Hawaiʻi may find harmony both internally and with their community as the Israel-Hamas conflict continues; public health studies professors with the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa discuss the environmental studies on Maui and the health risks they can pose; a father-son duo talks about working together in the film, being in the industry as people of color and a new movie they worked on together.

Gov. Josh Green discusses his priorities for Maui's recovery and building more housing for the homeless; UH highlights its effort to measure the impact of Maui wildfires on coastal water quality; and muralist Vaimoana Niumeitolu shares her experience painting murals in the West Bank

We jump into the HPR time-machine and revisit long-time HPR reporter Noe Tanigawa's interview with musicians Mark Yim and Bobby Hall who reflect on Peter Moon and the Hawaiian music scene; and musician Robert Cazimero about the changing soundtrack of Waikīkī

Health equity during the next phase of Maui's recovery; UH hosts summit on racial healing; NYTimes food writer the intersection of culture and cuisine

ʻAkiapōlāʻau get the most buzz about their beak, which is uniquely adapted to their insectivore diet.

A state Department of Human Services program to housing families who have been displaced by the Maui fires but don’t qualify for federal assistance; a Filipino family searching for a home yet again after Lahaina fire; and the declining population and song of the Hawaiian honeycreeper ʻAkiapōlāʻau.