The Conversation: Hawaiʻi hosts FestPAC; French culture

By Catherine Cruz

Published June 5, 2024 at 11:21 AM HST

HPR reporter Savannah Harriman-Pote talks about the need for local food banks to become more resilient during disasters | Full Story
Shelly Lowe, the head of the National Endowment for the Humanities, shares the latest initiatives to connect the Pacific Island community as the Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture gets underway | Full Story
Malia Schlesser from Alliance Française of Hawaiʻi on French language and culture in the islands and at FestPAC | Full Story
Filmmaker and former Hawaiʻi resident Brett Wagner discusses his new feature film, "The Big Bend" | Kahala showings | Full Story

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

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