The franchise uses a pineapple in its logo, which is also an active trademark. Though commonly associated with Hawaii, the pineapple is not native to the Islands and is seen by some as a symbol of ...

Companies, particularly those not owned by Native Hawaiians, have been criticized for trademarking words, phrases and symbols. Last summer, Hawaiian Bros Island Grill, a restaurant chain across ...

Businger created an app called RainbowChase to help people find rainbows in Hawaii. Members of the Napili Canoe Club run sprints on the beach as a rainbow forms nearby on Monday, July 8, 2024, at ...

Among non-Native Hawaiians, the number was 31 percent. ... Lahaina itself is a complex symbol for the way Hawaiian culture and Christianity are layered on the islands, ...

LAHAINA, Hawaii — Shaun “Buge” Saribay felt like giving up. Hours of makeshift firefighting with garden hoses and buckets of water across Lahaina didn’t stop flames from con… ...

$100M will be left for Native Hawaiian causes from the estate of ... She held no formal title but was a living reminder of Hawaii’s monarchy and a symbol of Hawaiian national identity that ...

Some see it as a symbol of colonialism and the loss of Native Hawaiian rights. William Owen Smith planted the banyan in 1873 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first Protestant ...

Kawānanakoa’s trust will perpetuate Native Hawaiian culture and language, Andrade said. Abigail Kawananakoa, right, and her wife Veronica Gail Worth, appear in state court in Honolulu on Sept ...

As hundreds of homes burned in Lahaina, the only community in West Maui reserved for Hawaiians emerged almost unscathed. Skip to Article. ... Native Hawaiian neighborhood survived Maui fire.

Moiliili’s Bowl-O-Drome — empty for 24 years now — is the symbol of the state’s battle to build new homes. ... She’s one of an estimated 28,000 Native Hawaiians on the waitlist.

Hawaii’s Native language nearly vanished—this is the fight to bring it back. For a language to be considered safe from extinction, 100,000 people need to speak it.

MAUI COUNTY, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Yet another mainland food company is in the hot seat for trying to take ownership of a Hawaiian word, a trend many Native Hawaiians are fed up with. Hawaiian ...