Ma ka makahiki 2009, Ua hoʻokumu ʻia kekahi papahana hikiaaʻo i ala aʻo ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi mai nā ʻano wahi like ʻole ma ka manawa o ko lākou makemake. He papahana hikaaʻo ʻo Niuolahiki kahi e hiki ai i nā haumāna ke aʻo i ka ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi me ka wikiwiki a mālie paha a ma ka papa manawa i kūpono no lākou. Ma ka hoʻopau ʻana i nā pukana 25, he like ia me ka makahiki mua o nā papa ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi o ka pae kulanui. Ua kūkulu ʻia nā haʻawina ma ka puke “Nā Kai ʻEwalu” na Dr. Kauanoe Kamanā me Dr. William H. “Pila” Wilson. He mau haʻawina hoʻomaʻamaʻa pilinaʻōlelo, kūkaʻipā a me nā wehewehe no ke kuanaʻike Hawaiʻi ia papahana.