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Hawaiian Word of the Day
LOCATION
Honolulu, Hawaii
ORGANIZATION
Hawaii Public Radio
Impact TYPE
Cultural Program Sponsorship
DETAILS
HNC (DAWSON) is a major annual sponsor of the Hawaiian Word of the Day on Hawaiʻi Public Radio. This daily feature encourages awareness of the use of ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, the Hawaiian Language, in everyday conversation. In each 30 second vignette host Leilani Poliʻahu introduces a new word, explains what it means, spells it, and models the correct pronunciation.
Hawaiian Word of the Day is broadcast in Hawaii to more than 100,000 weekly listeners.
Hawaiian Word of the Day


LOCATION
Honolulu, Hawaii
ORGANIZATION
Hawaii Public Radio
IMPACT TYPE
Cultural Program Sponsorship
DETAILS
HNC (DAWSON) is a major annual sponsor of the Hawaiian Word of the Day on Hawaii Public Radio. This daily feature encourages awareness of the use of ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, the Hawaiian Language, in everyday conversation. In each 30 second vignette host Leilani Poliʻahu introduces a new word, explains what it means, spells it, and models the correct pronunciation.
Hawaiian Word of the Day is broadcast in Hawaii to more than 100,000 weekly listeners.