Companies and community organizations are invited to join the Project Shaka movement based on the documentary. Last month, when Pacific Business News caught up with Steve Sue, founder and chairman of ...

KANEOHE, Hawaii — A pinky and thumb extended with the remaining fingers curled down: That’s the “shaka” in Hawaii. The gesture is sometimes known outside the islands as the “hang loose” sign ...

Along with leading the successful campaign to make the shaka Hawaii’s official state gesture, Steve Sue produced the fascinating documentary “Shaka, A Story of Aloha,” which will screen on Oct. 20 at ...

“The spirit of aloha is embodied in this particular gesture,” stated Sen. Glenn Wakai. ” It just adds to the allure and the mystique of Hawaii.” The bill aims to share the pride of Hawaii by claiming ...

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media ...

HONOLULU (KHON)- “Shaka, A Story of Aloha” is set to make waves at the Visual Communications Film Festival in Los Angeles, considered one of the largest festivals for Asian American and Pacific ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Where did the Shaka come from? Shaka, A Story of Aloha takes you on a joyful, eye-opening journey to uncover the origins of ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new documentary traces the origins of Hawaii’s famous hand sign: The shaka. It’s called “Shaka: A Story of Aloha” Writer and director Steve Siu found one of the first ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HONOLULU (KHON2) — The story of aloha starts ...