To fully understand and appreciate the pride Utah women’s basketball standout Alissa Pili feels for her Polynesian heritage, one needs only to look at her right leg. Tattooed there, in prominent ...

Native Hawaiian women and girls experience disproportionate levels of violence, inequities that have long been insufficiently addressed, new research shows. In particular, sexual exploitation remains ...

HONOLULU — The average profile of a missing child in Hawaii: 15 years old, female, from the island of Oahu and Native Hawaiian. That’s according to a report released Wednesday that says much more ...

The average profile of a missing child in Hawaii is a 15-year-old Native Hawaiian girl. Despite making up just 10% of the state’s population, Native Hawaiian girls and women account for nearly 2 in 3 ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Advocates and lawmakers are calling on the military to bolster their response to a state-commissioned report on violence against Hawaii women and girls. The Missing and ...

The first Polynesian woman featured in Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit edition is in Utah to talk about domestic violence and diversity When Veronica Pome’e was 13, she’d sit in front of her bathroom ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV4) -- Many native communities throughout the United States experience high levels of gender-based violence. This is especially true in Hawaii. An alarming report from the Office ...

Pua Case is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year, a recognition of women who have made a significant impact in their communities and across the country. The program launched in 2022 as a continuation ...

Q. My friends and I wait for your antiques and collectibles column each week. Knowing how busy you are, we decided to send all our questions in one envelope. In mint condition, the pictured busts are ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Lawmakers have created a new task force to research missing and murdered Native Hawaiian women and girls. The task force will be co-chaired by the Hawaii State ...