Media

The links below highlight my academic and community engagement, as well as my commitment to Indigenous language education, Indigenous language revitalization, Hawaiian language, and hula. Click on the links below to read, listen and/or view various media. Further multimedia may be found at "Additional Scholarly Work" which showcase some of my performances, podcasts, and recorded presentations.

Saving at-risk languages from Hawai’i and across North America (Arizona Magazine) - Spring 2013

Candace Kaleimamoowahinekapu Galla uses the Hawaiian language in every email, opening with aloha and ending with na’u (‘mine’; equivalent to the English letter closing ‘yours’) or mahalo (thank you). “It’s about finding spaces to use the language,” says Galla, who obtained a bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, a master’s in Native American Linguistics, and a doctorate in Language, Reading and Culture, all at the University of Arizona.

3 Days of Aloha in the Pacific Northwest Hōʻike - July 26-28, 2012 (Portland, OR & Vancouver, WA)

2011/2012: Place and Promise Annual Report (UBC) - July 2012

Three-Time UA Alumna Committed to Language Revitalization (UA News) - July 2012

When Candace Galla was studying at the UA, she was actively involved in the American Indian Language Development Institute, AILDI, which provides training in American Indian linguistics, education and language preservation.

Hula Power : Traditional dancing connects researcher to her language (University of British Columbia Reports, pdf file) - July 2012

Candace Kaleimamoowahinekapu Galla’s emails begin with Aloha and end with na’u—literally meaning ‘mine’ or equivalent to ‘yours’ in Hawaiian - or Mahalo - thank you. “It’s about finding spaces to use the language,” says Galla, who studies indigenous language revitalization in the Department of Language and Literacy Education at UBC’s Faculty of Education.

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UBC Faculty of Education Community Report - 2012

UH Hilo takes leadership role in international language consortium - (UH Hilo Press Release) - March 2011

Ka Haka ‘Ula O Ke‘elikōlani College of Hawaiian Language at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo has accepted an invitation to take a leadership role in language revitalization for the Consortium for Training in Language Documentation and Conservation. Kaleimamo Galla, an assistant professor at KH‘UOK, will serve on the international organization’s steering committee.

American Indian Language Development Institute Turns 30 (UANews) - June 2009

For decades, one University of Arizona institute has been dedicated to indigenous language education and preservation.To honor that heritage, the UA's American Indian Language Development Institute, known as AILDI, is celebrating its 30-year history with a symposium themed "A Thirty-Year Tradition of Speaking from Our Heart."