These stories enhance the cultural narrative of the Forbidden Island in Hawaii and demonstrate the close spiritual ties that ...

WAILUKU — For burglarizing a Makawao store and stealing rare Niihau shell lei ... video of the burglary was posted online, multiple people identified MacKenzie as the culprit, Segal said.

She has been collecting Niihau shell lei and jewelry ... according to the Ni’ihau Cultural Heritage Foundation. “A lot of people had read about the theft, and a couple of them came to me ...

Either way, it's a bad look. Apparently, "historical accuracy" only matters in movies about white people – when the lead is supposed to be Native Hawaiian, suddenly, filmmakers are colorblind.