by DND | Nov 4, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia are visited by a pod of naiʻa on their way to...
by DND | Oct 31, 2014 | Entertainment, ʻŌiwi TV, Polynesian Voyaging Society
The Hikianalia crew spends a windless day at sea recreating an iconic Halloween film. No mosquitos were harmed in the making of this thrilling video. Hauʻoli Lā...
by DND | Oct 27, 2014 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
“The kids’ favorite station when they come to the canoe is the canoe. I think we’ve always said, and we know from personal experience, that the canoe is the hook, the experience on the canoe is the hook,” said Hōkūleʻa crewmember Pomai Bertelmann. “The kalia I think...
by DND | Oct 21, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
“ʻO wau ʻo Kalā Baybayan, no Lahaina mai au. My connection to the canoe and to voyaging began from even before I was born. My father has been sailing from before when I was born. He fell in love with the canoe and so, from then as a little boy in high school, he kept...
by DND | Oct 14, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
As Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia sailed throughout the Pacific – from Hawaiʻi, to Tahiti, and finally Sāmoa – the crews found a common thread throughout all the communities they visited: that we are all...
by DND | Oct 9, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Originally from Japan, Saki Uchida left home in 2007 and moved her life to Oʻahu in order to become a crew member on Hōkūleʻa and...