
Episode 912: Top Story - Inspirational Teacher Emma Erwin
Season 9 Episode 12 | 27m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Students from Konawaena High School on Hawai‘i Island tell the story of Emma Erwin
Students from Konawaena High School on Hawai‘i Island tell the personal and inspirational story of one of their teachers. Emma Erwin hiked all 2,650 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail – from Mexico to Canada – as part of her recovery from the trauma of sexual assault. She hiked by herself, taking on the challenge as a way to take back control of her body and her life.
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HIKI NŌ is a local public television program presented by PBS Hawai'i

Episode 912: Top Story - Inspirational Teacher Emma Erwin
Season 9 Episode 12 | 27m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Students from Konawaena High School on Hawai‘i Island tell the personal and inspirational story of one of their teachers. Emma Erwin hiked all 2,650 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail – from Mexico to Canada – as part of her recovery from the trauma of sexual assault. She hiked by herself, taking on the challenge as a way to take back control of her body and her life.
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