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A weekly Asian & Pacific folklore podcast. Join Kamuela Kaneshiro as he shares tales of people, traditions, and gods from Pacific Island countries, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. These stories influenced films, Marvel and DC comic books, Disney movies, Netflix series, TV shows, and books. Episodes include a featured song, and Hawaiian word. www.LegendsFromThePacific.com
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Join host Beth Post as she features the unique sounds of Hawaiian music — from early icons of island music to today's innovators — exploring styles, the history of the genre, and revered songs and performers.
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Asian American History 101 is a fun, family-friendly, and informative podcast co-hosted by Gen and Ted Lai, the daughter and father team. The podcast will entertain and educate people as Gen and Ted dive into the vast history of Asian Pacific Americans from the struggles they faced to their contributions and triumphs. And sometimes we cover topics of the Asian Pacific Diaspora globally.
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When most people think of Hawaii, they imagine sand, surf, and the Aloha Spirit....but spirits of a different kind may occupy the Hawaiian islands. Most people visiting the islands don‘t know of Hawaii‘s haunted history. Want to learn of the haunted hotels and the restless spirits that still roam the grounds? Or why whistling at night attracts spirits of the dead... Come join me, Uncle Jared, as I cover these infamous tales on my podcast, Ghostlore of Hawaii: Paranormal Paradise
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Roots Reclaimed

'Ohana Center of Excellence

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Roots Reclaimed is a podcast that explores the hidden or often untold histories of communities that identify as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander. Roots Reclaimed is a podcast that aims to reclaim hidden histories and shed light on the contributions and importance of AANHPI populations that are often written out of history. Through reclaiming the roots of these diverse cultures, we hope to provide healing from historical trauma, and strengthen cultural identity and pride.
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The Quest Express

Carrie Anne

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The Quest Express Podcast Series is an international travel podcast for people who love travel, history, innovation, learning, food & slow travel. We feature one guest each week, one city every six weeks, and some bonus guests in between. Past episodes: Venice, Italy; New Orleans, Louisiana; Edinburgh, Scotland; Jerusalem, Israel. CURRENT SERIES: Bonus Episodes 93-99; NEXT UP: Season 2 starts November 11, 2024! Learn more at www.thequestexpress.com
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Stand By Me

R. Matthew Russell

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“Stand By Me” is a collection of insights into an anonymous genius. Even though this narrator is in his late teens, he has created a history-themed website, learned basic phrases in Hawaiian, Welsh, and etc., and earned multiple collegiate awards.
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A podcast exploring the hidden parts of the human experience. Host Jonathan Wright re-examines stories from culture and history that tell us about the feelings we avoid and the big questions we don’t know how to answer. Contact at hellounknownpod@gmail.com.
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Hawai`i conservationist and artist Melissa Chimera and University of Hawai`i Mānoa fire and ecosystems scientist Dr. Clay Trauernicht talk with land protectors in Hawai`i and the Pacific about the places they cherish through their professional and ancestral ties. We paint an intimate portrait of today’s land stewards dealing with global crises while problem solving at the local level. Brought to you by the Cooperative Extension Program at the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa’s College of Tropi ...
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A Court of Witches

Brandy and Emily

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Hey listeners, this is Brandy and Emily coming at you with our podcast channel, Court of Witches! Click the coin in the corner to show some love and support! Email: acourtofwitches@gmail.com
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I’d like to thank you for coming along with me on my personal journey to learn about and explore the Hawaiian island of Kauai in an in depth and personal way. Initial topics, like planning to go on any vacation, will include planning and research for our trip. We will include an island tour, talk about things to understand before you go about the Hawaiian culture, discuss the questions, “Is Kauai the island for you?” and “Where should you stay on Kauai?”. We will dive into vacation planning, ...
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Immerse yourself in the captivating island of Maui, where the vibrant culture, enchanting language, and the spirit of aloha come alive. Join me on this captivating podcast as we delve into the practical, historical, and mystical aspects that make Maui a truly special place. Discover the insider tips and essential knowledge you need to fully experience and appreciate your time on the island. From practical advice on navigating the island's attractions to exploring its rich historical heritage ...
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I'm Scared But I Like It

I'm Scared But I Like It

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I’m Scared But I Like It is a new spooky podcast on the block. Two gal pals discuss first-hand paranormal and creepy experiences from ghost stories, cryptid sightings, extraterrestrials, doppelgangers, urban Hawaiian ghost stories, and much more.
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The Lāna‘i Culture & Heritage Center in Lāna‘i City was established in 2007, and is a federally recognized 501c3 non-profit charitable organization. Our programs seek to inspire people to be informed, thoughtful and active stewards of Lāna‘i's legacy landscape by preserving, interpreting and celebrating its natural history, Hawaiian traditions, diverse heritage and cultures, and ranching and plantation era histories.
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All Things Genealogy and Family History! Genealogy Girl Talks offers you tips, tricks, and advice on your genealogy and family history journey. Join us for a variety of topics related to your research! Genealogy Girl strongly believes that connecting with family is a key ingredient to your research and in her 20+ years of researching she has many stories to share from her journey.
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Dreaming of traveling to Hawaii? Hawaii’s Best provides travel tips and resources for your visit to Hawaii. Through our blog and this podcast, we provide resources, travel tips, and local Hawaiian cultural insights to help prepare you for your Hawaii vacation so you can experience true Hawaii. Traveling with aloha to Hawaii is at the core of everything we do. We feature the stories and culture of Hawaii's best experiences, influencers, and businesses. Whether you're traveling to Oahu, Maui, ...
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Political Prisoner Radio

Black Talk Media Project

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Political Prisoner Radio examines current cases of those classified as political prisoners currently being held in the United States. Featuring family members of political prisoners, ex-political prisoners and political prisoner advocates.
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Evolved Living Podcast

Dr. Josie Jarvis, PP-OTD, MA-OTR/L, BA, BS

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This is a podcast dedicated to coming together and sharing multidisciplinary and multicultural wisdom from diverse perspectives to support adapting to change holistically and ecologically together with honesty about the messy and imperfect process of ongoing growth, change, and adaptation to the contemporary world. This podcast seeks to help facilitate mindful, inclusive, and transformative dialog and responsive trauma-informed and responsive action to connect people across the globe toward ...
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Welcome to Merkaba Chakras, where we talk Buddhism in the 5th dimension and beyond. Each enlightened episode is dedicated to helping you level up the energy field of your Merkabah. You can manifest the parallel reality that fits the best version of you. Popular topics are Buddhism, Wheel of Dharma, Nirvana, Samsara, Reincarnation. Starseed, Tulku, Golden Age of Interstellar Humanity, 5D Earth, Awakening, Ascension, Tips to Raise Your Frequency, Consciousness, Metaphysics, and 6th Senses. Joi ...
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Welcome to Season 4, Episode 40! You may not know what a steel guitar is, but once you hear the sound it makes, we guarantee you’ve heard music where it’s used. Originating in Hawaii, the steel guitar has gone on to spark innovation and integration into bluegrass, blues, jazz, country, and more. In this episode, we share the origins of the Hawaiian…
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Send us a message! America's first witch hunt happens about 600 miles south and 70 years earlier than the tragedy that is known as the Salem Witch Trials. Colonial America was a rough place to live, so naturally people blamed all of their problems on.... witches! Music is by Alexander Nakarada. Support the show…
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In Search of the Romanovs: A Family's Quest to Solve One of History's Most Brutal Crimes (University of Nebraska Press, 2024) is a thrilling, true-life detective story about the search for the missing members of the Romanov royal family, murdered by Bolsheviks in 1918, and one family's involvement in the hundred-year-old forensic investigation into…
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Archie Kalepa Is a retired ocean safety officer who served the County of Maui for 32 years. Archie is not only a world renowned ocean safety expert and dedicated advocate for Hawaiian culture with decades of experience in rescue operations, cultural preservation and team leadership. He is a pivotal leader in West Maui, as one of the first responder…
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In this episode of Roots Reclaimed, I had the privilege to speak with Anuhea St. Laurent, a licensed marriage and family therapist and founder of Kanaka to Kanaka. We delved into the vital intersection of cultural identity and mental health, specifically how Native Hawaiian frameworks can reshape therapeutic practices. Anuhea passionately shared he…
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Send us a message! Sorry Witches! Court of Witches experienced a sudden passing and we need to mourn during this time, so we will be doing a few recap episodes! Thank you for sticking around and we will see you at court with an all-new episode soon! Music is by Alexander Nakarada. Support the showPor Brandy Mowery and Emily Fry
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Swallowing a World: Globalization and the Maximalist Novel (U Nebraska Press, 2024) offers a new theorization of the maximalist novel. Though it’s typically cast as a (white, male) genre of U.S. fiction, maximalism, Benjamin Bergholtz argues, is an aesthetic response to globalization and a global phenomenon in its own right. Bergholtz considers a s…
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Welcome to Season 4, Episode 43! Today’s guest is Jaylee Hamidi who is best known for their acting, but is also both a writer and painter. Jaylee was born in Shanghai, China, but moved to Canada and now lives in Vancouver. They are a queer, gender-fluid, Chinese-Kurdish-Iranian creative professional. They currently can be seen in their breakout rec…
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Send us a text MAUI: In Part II of the interview with Maui-based Jonathan Hammond, we conclude a discussion on the principles of Huna, Hawaiian ancient wisdom. Visit Jonathan's website HERE. Follow The Quest Express on any major podcast networks. Season 2 starts November 11! Watch the full episode by video Inside this episode: 🌺The principle of Man…
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Send us a message! In this episode, we delve into the complexities of this so-called jealousy Amaris has and EXCUSE ME, WHERE ARE THESE SPARKS YOU SPEAK OF? The discussion culminates in a critique of a particularly uncomfortable chapter, highlighting the disconnect between Amaris and Gadriel and the anticipation for the story's final chapters. Tune…
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Welcome to Season 4, Episode 42! It’s another installment of Most Forgotten Massacres. Today we’re going to talk about the Anti-Filipino Riots in Washington State. Although the discrimination and violence occurred in the 1920s and 1930s, the tension had been building for a few decades because the dislike of Asian laborers can be traced back to the …
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Send us a text MAUI: Part I of two episodes on Hawaiian indigenous culture and traditions, the wisdom of kahunas, and the magical vortex of Hawaiian energy with Jonathan Hammond. Buy Jonathan's book HERE. Jonathan lives on Maui, Hawaii. He is in private practice in Hawaii, and he sees online clients from North and South America, Europe, Australia a…
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Send us a message! We begin a new pantheon of mythology today and we are traveling to the Pacific Ocean to the islands of Hawaii. We are focusing an introduction to the pantheon, particularly Ku and Hina, and the significance of Lono as the god of agriculture and rain. They discuss the cultural practices surrounding these deities, including the Mak…
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Abigail Romanchak was born and raised on Maui and is a native Hawaiian printmaker who conveys the Hawaiian environment–the sounds, bird songs, human footprints across Haleakalā–through the medium of printmaking. She has both a Bachelors and Masters in Fine Art with a specialty in printmaking from the University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa and her work has be…
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Perhaps no American landscape is as iconic as the rainbow rocks of Arizona's Grand Canyon. Yet, as the geographer Yolonda Youngs argues, the Grand Canyon many people think they know is but one sliver of the story of the wider Grand Canyon as a historical and physical place. In Framing Nature: The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon (U …
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Note: For the best audio experience, headphones are suggested but not required. Aloha Ghostlorians! Thank you so much for your patience while I've been working on Season 3 as I've dealt with some pretty rough stuff in my personal life (womp womp lol) and I apologize for the delay! But now we're back in business! The theme for tonight's episode was …
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Economic history has always emphasized the importance of long-distance trade in the emergence of modern financial markets, yet almost nothing is known about the Manila trade. The Capital Market of Manila and the Pacific Trade, 1668-1838 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) offers the first reconstruction of the capital market of Manila using new archival sou…
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Welcome to Season 4, Episode 41! We have two guests today… award-winning author Kyo Maclear and award-winning illustrator Gracey Zhang. Their latest collaboration is the whimsical picture book Noodles on a Bicycle published by Penguin Random House Children’s. It was released on August 27, 2024, so you can go out and get it now. It’s a great book th…
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Send us a message! In this episode, Emily delves into the fascinating world of Wendigos, a malevolent spirit from Algonquin folklore. We explore its characteristics, the concept of Wendigo psychosis, and how this legend has evolved over time. The conversation also touches on the Wendigo's representation in modern culture, including literature, film…
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Send us a text BONUS - SOUTH AFRICA: Feeling like there is too much darkness in the world? Today The Quest Express parts the clouds for a moment with beacon of light Candice Mama, who was born in apartheid South Africa and turned adversity into a parable on forgiveness when she forgave and hugged her father's murderer. "Dehumanisation stems from an…
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Send us a text This multi-generational podcast discussion is brought to you by the occupational power of music linking the intersectional life paths of Miles Davis, Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, John White, Josie Jarvis, Jian Jones, and Avery Geata with an invitation to explore music as a powerful medium for developing and expanding our collective …
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Send us a message! In a land reminiscent of Frozen we meet the indigenous Sámi people and the settlers who are exploring their land. These types of relationships are always fraught with disagreements and often lead to war. As in many cases, the "different" Sámi people are accused of witchcraft and not given fair trials. Come on this journey to lear…
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Send us a text BONUS: From travel trends to the DNA of a real foodie Devaki Das, Founder of Weave a Thousand Journeys takes us through a delectable journey starting with her intimate Supper Clubs and ending with her Last Supper. For all serious foodie travelers, having the WATJ team in your pocket is a very smart move. Website: Weave A Thousand Jou…
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In this live recording for the 2024 Hawai‘i Conservation Conference, co-hosts Melissa Chimera and Clay Trauernicht interview keynote speakers Kapuaʻala Sproat, professor of law at the William S. Richardson School of Law and Kekai Keahi, Maui Komohana community leader in the opening session “What Water Rights in West Maui Can Teach Us About Fire & C…
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Waitman Wade Beorn's book Between the Wires: The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv (University of Nebraska Press, 2024) tells for the first time the history of the Janowska camp in Lviv, Ukraine. Located in a city with the third-largest ghetto in Nazi-occupied Europe, Janowska remains one of the least-known sites of the Holocaust, despite bei…
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Send us a message! This episode is a Nox-fueled one! If you're rooting for Amaris, sorry she isn't involved in this episode! We get a blast from the past that ends in tragedy so gear up for an emotional ride with this Sun and its Shade episode! Music is by Alexander Nakarada. Support the showPor Brandy Mowery and Emily Fry
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Welcome to Season 4, Episode 39! Our guest today is Sydelle Barreto, the Policy Manager of The National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum. The NAPAWF (pronounced “NAP-off”) is the only multi-issue, progressive, community organizing and policy advocacy organization for Asian American and Pacific Islander women and girls in the United States. Foun…
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Send us a text BONUS: Foodie travellers, don't miss this episode. The Quest Express talks to Devaki Das of Weave A Thousand Journeys! From Mumbai to Australia, from meeting her husband in Singapore to a book of clients who have claimed her services for life - enjoy her personal journey to Weave A Thousand Journeys. Inside: Family template and influ…
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A different kind of Star Trek television series debuted in 1993. Deep Space Nine was set not on a starship but a space station near a postcolonial planet still reeling from a genocidal occupation. The crew was led by a reluctant Black American commander and an extraterrestrial first officer who had until recently been an anticolonial revolutionary.…
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Welcome to Season 4, Episode 38! The U.S. elections are coming up, so it’s a fitting time to talk about the activist and suffragist Tye Leung Schulze. She broke barriers, but her life went far beyond being the first Chinese American woman to vote in a U.S. election. So in this episode, we go into more of the details of her incredible life and the t…
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Send us a message! It's said that opposites attract, but I don't think that would be the case with this month's cryptids. Cats and dogs don't tend to get along. Emily talks about the Celtic Cat Sith and Brandy covers the Japanese Inugami in this episode of cryptids. Music is by Alexander Nakarada. Support the show…
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Born and raised on Maui, Hina Puamohala Kneubuhl is an artist, co-founder of Kealapiko clothing, rare plant botanist, Hawaiian translator and scholar. Her knowledge base spans both conservation and the humanities, as her lineage of healers and musicians includes her great-grandmother Nana Veary and her grandmother, renowned Hawai`i singer Emma Vear…
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