Paris is thrilled and honored to be a winner of the 2026 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards, also known as the Hawaiian Grammys, for her collaboration on Kimie Miner's EP, “Kuʻu Hawaiʻi”, which was named EP of the Year! The song "Where I Belong (I Am A Mountain)," was written by Kimie, Chase Kauhane and Nitanee Paris, is featured on the EP. Paris is especially proud of the lyrics, which were inspired by a shared desire to honor roots and the wisdom of those who came before us.