by DND | Jun 13, 2014 | Environment, Polynesian Voyaging Society
Being out on the open ocean for an extended period of days requires lots of mathematical planning, especially with limited room for fresh water storage. “For the water that we load on board, we have allotted a gallon per person per day, and that’s only for...
by DND | May 2, 2014 | Environment, ʻŌiwi TV, Politics
Fulfilling a soldier’s duty to preserve life, Edward Wendt personifies servant leadership with a tenacious resolve to fight for what is right. A Vietnam War veteran and a strong advocate for native Hawaiian rights, he used ancestral knowledge to survive in both...
by DND | Apr 2, 2014 | Culture, Environment, ʻŌiwi TV
For locals on the rural Hawaiian island of Moloka‘i, the “ice box” isn’t just the refrigerator in their kitchens but the abundant ocean that still provides a main source of sustenance for that community; a community that has fought against development and many modern...
by DND | Mar 7, 2014 | Environment, Kamehameha Schools
The Mahi‘ai Match-Up Business Plan Contest was created through a partnership between Kamehameha Schools and the Ke Ali‘i Pauahi Foundation as a means to address Hawai‘i’s food security issues and increase food production for the local market. Three winners have...
by DND | Mar 1, 2014 | Culture, Environment, ʻŌiwi TV
Growing up in the ahupuaʻa of Hakipuʻu, Herbert Hoe learned from a young age the value of ʻohana and the ʻāina and the mutual dependence between the two. Following a career in the Honolulu Fire Department, Herbert recognized how the widespread health afflictions of...
by DND | Nov 18, 2013 | Environment, ʻŌiwi TV
Learn about the cultural significance of Papahānaumokuākea (Northwest Hawaiian...