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The Conversation: Highlighting Autism Awareness Month

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Aloha Tower lights up blue this week in recognition of Autism Awareness Month; Achieving educational equity in the islands; Reality Check with Civil Beat: Maui's native birds; Civil War history at Nu‘uanu Cemetery

Aloha Tower lights up blue for Autism Awareness Month

Aloha Tower lights up blue this week in recognition of Autism Awareness Month — Dennis Maher, president of the Autism Society of Hawaii, discusses how "awareness" translates to our everyday actions.

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Dennis Maher, president of the Autism Society of Hawaii

Achieving educational equity across the islands

Professor Lois Yamauchi and education lecturer Colleen Rost-Banik on achieving educational equity in the islands.

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Professor Lois Yamauchi and education lecturer Colleen Rost-Banik

Reality Check with Civil Beat: Maui's native birds | Full Article

Reproter Chad Blair brings us our Reality Check on Maui's native birds from the Honolulu Civil Beat.

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Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Chad Blair

Civil War history at Nu‘uanu Cemetery

Historian Nanette Napoleon leads listeners through Nu'uanu Cemetery in part two of our series of Hawai'i's Civil War history

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Historian Nanette Napoleon

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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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