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Leniker Thomas is an international graduate student from Vanuatu at the University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa, where he studies linguistics, American Sign Language and sociolinguistics.

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UH Mānoa ASL Interpreter Training Program Needs Critical Funding Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

UH Mānoa ASL Interpreter Training Program Needs Critical Funding

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The consequences of this shortage extend well beyond the classroom. A lack of qualified professionals in hospitals and courtrooms can be a matter of life and death.