by DND | May 16, 2014 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
Education is a core element of this voyage and trained educators will be on-board every leg of the journey. For the first international leg to Tahiti, Noelani Kamalu has taken on the big responsibility of this role. “I believe one of the reasons why I have the...
by DND | Apr 9, 2014 | Education, ʻŌiwi TV
The Estria Foundation’s latest project, Mele Murals, was recently completed in the small town of Waimea on the island of Hawaiʻi. “Mele Murals is a series of murals that we are intending to do across all the islands. The larger goal is to build and sustain a public...
by DND | Apr 4, 2014 | Education, Kamehameha Schools
“When we look at Pauahi, she left her legacy for us. And this is the same concept or idea that we want our students to think about as they are doing their legacy,” says Roy Alameida, a kumu at Kamehameha Schools, Hawaiʻi Campus. “Senior legacy project is like a senior...
by DND | Mar 14, 2014 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
The Polynesian Voyage Society’s booth at the 20th annual Honolulu Festival proved to be very popular as kamaʻāina and malihini connected with crew members as the Worldwide Voyage soon...
by DND | Feb 18, 2014 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
“The goal is by March the canoes are ready to start sea trials and testing. So this last month is to try and get as many kids and teachers as possible to be a part of the outreach. Today was ʻIolani school, my alma mater. The kindergarteners came today,” said Hōkūleʻa...
by DND | Feb 4, 2014 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
To teach the students, you have to engage the teachers first. And the teaches need to believe in what you are doing is meaningful and transformative. Aʻo Hawaiʻi is a partnership between the College of Education at UH-Mānoa, the Polynesian Voyaging Society and other...
