Kupuna Life: Hawaiian Studies teacher honored for 50 years of service

HONOLULU (KHON2) — She’s the consummate teacher, but she wouldn’t tell you that.

After decades of educating keiki to kupuna in Hawaiian studies, ukulele, hula, guitar, jazz and education itself, you can still catch Auntie Coralee Nishi’s hui at the Nuuanu YMCA.

73-year-old is back in treacherous waters of Kaiwi Channel

This weekend she’s being honored for her 50 years of service.

“I don’t even know I’m teaching, I just do something and they follow,” Auntie Carolee said…

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