In which Mike Rugnetta teaches you about Ma'ui, prominent hero of many cultures in Oceania, aka the Pacific Island nations. Ma'ui is just the kind of hero we're interested in here at Crash Course. He's a culture hero, he's a an...

Discover the spiritual and cultural significance of hula in Waimea, Hawaii, where dances are a powerful expression of connection to the land and ancestors.<br/>

Explore Limahuli Garden, a haven for rare Hawaiian plants and sustainable resource practices.<br/>

Explore the cultural significance of Nualolo Kai on Kaua’i, where Hawaiian traditions like kapa making, hula, and language are taught and preserved.<br/>

Explore the cultural significance of Nualolo Kai on Kaua’i, where Hawaiian traditions like kapa making, hula, and language are taught and preserved.<br/>

Explore the rich history and cultural significance of Hawaiian lei making, from early practices to modern creations that embody aloha and unity.<br/>

Explore the vigorous training and deep cultural roots of male hula dancing, a powerful Hawaiian tradition.<br/>

Explore the vigorous training and deep cultural roots of male hula dancing, a powerful Hawaiian tradition.

When you meet a friend's parents, should you call them by their first name or their last name? Today find out how to approach this tricky name question in professional and casual situations in American culture.

When it comes to Hawaii, the average American pictures an idyllic paradise and ideal vacation spot. But what exactly happened when the United States took over the Hawaiian territory? And what happened to the culture? Today, we're taking...