by DND | Jun 3, 2016 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Kālepa Baybayan, captain and master navigator of Hōkūleʻa, is one of many educators taking the science of navigation around the world and returning to Hawaiʻi with a wealth of new experiences. As one of only a handful of Native Hawaiians bestowed the title of Pwo or...
by DND | May 12, 2016 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
On Friday, May 6th, the opening reception was held for a new exhibition about Hōkūleʻa’s Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage. “This exhibition is called Hōkūleʻa Mālama Honua. It’s part of a month-long celebration that the Honolulu Museum of Art is putting on. The focus for...
by DND | Apr 27, 2016 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
As Chief Operating Officer at the Polynesian Voyaging Soceity Heidi Guth works relentlessly to make sure the voyage is logistically sound, and on a special sail from Natal Brazil to her home in the U.S. Virgin islands she took the opportunity to join the crew on the...
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...
