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‘A very big deal’: Thousands gather on Oahu for 13th FestPAC celebration
FestPAC Recap Show
See Student Artists Shine at the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum
“We have come together to provide a festival that will feature Pacific culture and artistic expression in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity”
— First Lady Jaime Kanani Green
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2024/05/28/coming-up-governor-announce-hawaii-host-this-years-festpac/
HAWAIʻI TO HOST THE 13TH FESTIVAL OF PACIFIC ARTS & CULTURE (FESTPAC)
Hawaii officials say they’re ready to host FestPAC as nations begin arriving
Capitol Modern Invites You to the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture
“We’re pleased to announce we are ready to welcome guests and festival participants from across the Pacific to our beautiful state for this important cultural event”
— Governor Green
https://governor.hawaii.gov/main/hawaii-to-host-the-13th-festival-of-pacific-arts-culture-festpac/
“It was unreal to see all of these ocean cultures, Moananuiākea, all of these island cultures, from all parts of the ocean, just arriving and sharing that common experience of being a part the ocean, traveling on the waʻa, to me it was just a full experience.”
— Keliko Hoe, Culture Practitioner
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2024/07/12/festpac-recap-show/