by DND | Feb 20, 2016 | Environment, Polynesian Voyaging Society
World renowned oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle reflected, “I had an opportunity to go to Midway Island, way out there at the outermost part of this beautiful island. I met a lot of wild creatures there, including a bird. This bird, named Wisdom, was banded in the...
by DND | Feb 2, 2016 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Hōkūleʻa sails across the Indian Ocean and arrives in South Africa, the birthplace of...
by DND | Jan 20, 2016 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Hikianalia, sister canoe to Hōkūleʻa, is journeying around our Hawaiian Islands in search of stories of hope here at home that are making a positive change for Hawai‘i’s future, inspired by Hōkūle’a’s legacy. Statewide outreach begins on the North Shore of Oahu and...
by DND | Jan 13, 2016 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
Nainoa Thompson, pwo navigator and President of the Polynesian Voyaging Society said, “You know there’s two giant voyages right. One is the physical movement of Hōkūleʻa around the world like a needle that pulls this thread to sew a lei of aloha to the places that we...
by DND | Jan 9, 2016 | Culture
ʻO ke kaumaha loa no kēia mau keiki, ʻaʻole lākou i koho, na kekahi i koho hewa. ʻAʻole he kanaka ʻino nā mākuahine, nā ʻohana hānau, akā ua koho hewa, a ʻo ka hopena na ke keiki. Nui ka pilikia ma ke kula. Nui kona pilikia me kāna hana, behaviour...