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Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters awarded to Native Hawaiian leaders

Edith Kekuhikuhipuʻuoneonāaliʻiōkohala Kenao Kanakaʻole, Frank Kawaikapuokalani Hewett and Jerald Kimo Alama Keaulana were each awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters at the April 20 meeting of the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents.

Island Entertainers Honored at 40th Annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards

The local trio Keauhou took home awards in nine categories including Album of the Year, Most Promising Artist and Favorite Entertainer of the Year.