Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin ...

Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin with lye. Many people believed Polynesian voyagers had simply lucked into ...

Frank Tusieseina started PolyStrong in 2018 to help Pacific Islander kids see that the world ‘truly is their oyster.’ ...

The boat, known as a waka, was unearthed in the Chatham Islands. Researchers say it could be one of the most significant ...

(AP Photo/Mengshin Lin) Palau President Tommy Remengesau, left, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, center, and Nainoa Thompson, president of the Polynesian Voyaging Society, pose for photos ...

Hōkūle‘a serves as a reminder that through the struggle of forgetting who we are and where we come from, we can explore past ways to help remember. The Polynesian Voyaging Society invites the public ...

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This way, you can enjoy the beauty of the endless ocean before arriving at your destination. Situated in French Polynesia, Tahiti’s only nationally recognized language is French. Tahitian is also ...

Multilingualism is a fundamental part of human society, reflecting the diverse linguistic landscape of our world. UNESCO’s World Atlas of Languages documents 8,324 languages, spoken or signed, of ...

The Irish language, also known as Gaelic or Gaelige, is a Celtic language that has a rich and fascinating history. The origins of the Irish language can be traced back to the 4th century AD ...

Fundamental to our teaching and research is the recognition that learning a foreign language provides a unique key to the understanding of other cultures and societies. We offer a range of ...