Drawing from her own experience as a Native Hawaiian adoptee raised outside Hawaiʻi, Kūnaʻe reflects on how it shaped her identity and sense of belonging, while calling for greater visibility for Hawaiian adoptees in the diaspora.

Leilani, a diaspora Hawaiian, chose ʻĀina Momona for our donation—showing how its stewardship sustains aloha ʻāina from afar.

Noe, founder of Waʻa Collective, shares how cultural reconnection and community-rooted care are vital to Native Hawaiian and Pasefika mental health, even for those in the diaspora.

Featuring a powerful Q&A with therapist Alexis Ornellas, who shares insights on healing, identity, and culturally grounded mental health care for Hawaiians in the diaspora.

In this powerful fireside chat, lifelong educator and composer Julian Ako reflects on identity, cultural connection, and personal sovereignty for Hawaiians living away from home.

An exploration of the efforts to revive the Hawaiian language and its significance in cultural identity.