Something that always bothers me is when I come across non-Polynesians with Polynesian tattoos, especially the traditional Samoan ones. Since most people probably won't understand why this is such ...

Davey D and Lina Girl discuss the top-of-mind topics of the day. On the Wisdom Wednesday, Kumu Kawaikapuokalani Hewett shares his ʻike (knowledge) of the art and practice of Kākau ...

The conversation continues with Kumu Kawaikapuokalani Hewett about the importance and implications of Hawaiian tattooing in today’s world.

The tattoo, Sialega-Fili said, is similar to the type of tribal markings used by Hawaiian Airlines in their own designs. “It’s plastered on our planes. It’s plastered inside of our planes.