The more than 8-hour event on Thursday commemorated the preservation of Indigenous Pacific culture, with delegates from 25 Pacific nations and territories performing. HPR's Cassie Ordonio has more from FestPAC's opening ceremony.
Kiribati is 1st to arrive as local officials put the finishing touches on FestPAC hawaiipublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hawaiipublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New Caledonia and Vanuatu withdraw from FestPAC amid deadly unrest pina.com.fj - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pina.com.fj Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New Caledonia and Vanuatu withdraw from FestPAC amid deadly unrest hawaiipublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hawaiipublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The world's largest celebration of Indigenous Pacific Islanders is less than three weeks away, and festival planners say they're ready to host. HPR's Cassie Ordonio explains what has been going on behind the scenes.