Hirono, Hawaii Congressional Delegation Leads Resolution Celebrating Mahina Olelo Hawaii
February 20, 2024
February 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Brian Schatz (D-HI), and U.S. Representatives Jill Tokuda (D-HI) and Ed Case (D-HI), introduced a resolution celebrating Mahina Olelo Hawaii, also known as Hawaiian Language Month.
"Indigenous languages are critical to the perpetuation of any culture," said Senator Hirono. "However, decades of policies banning the teaching of . . .
U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Brian Schatz (D-HI), and U.S. Representatives Jill Tokuda (D-HI) and Ed Case (D-HI), introduced a resolution celebrating Mahina Olelo Hawaii, also known as Hawaiian Language Month.
"Indigenous languages are critical to the perpetuation of any culture," said Senator Hirono. "However, decades of policies banning the teaching of . . .