REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONSIDER OFFERING OLELO HAWAII MICRO-CREDENTIALS FOCUSING ON THE NIIHAU DIALECT.

Summary

The Hawaii Senate approved a concurrent resolution urging the University of Hawaii to consider creating short, credential‑type programs that teach the Niihau dialect of Hawaiian. It seeks to help preserve this unique language variant and address concerns that current revitalization efforts overlook Niihau speakers. The measure does not allocate money or impose requirements; it simply requests the university’s consideration.

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