by DND | Mar 9, 2012 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Papa Mau: The Wayfinder is a feature-length documentary that takes a retrospective look at the influence of Mau Piailug, a native from the tiny Micronesian atoll of Satawal, on reviving the art of non-instrument navigation in Polynesia. In Satawal, navigators are...
by DND | Mar 9, 2012 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Ma hope o ka 18 mahina o kona noho ʻana i uka, ua hoʻi ʻo Hōkūleʻa i ke kai. A ma loko kona mau makahiki he 37 o ke ola ʻana, ua mākaukau ʻo ia no ka huakaʻi ʻana i waena o nā hanauna e hiki mai ana. After 18 months in dry dock, Hōkūleʻa has returned to the ocean. And...
by DND | Feb 13, 2012 | ʻŌiwi TV, Polynesian Voyaging Society
Presenters: Bonnie Kahapea, Pomai Bertelmann, Pua Lincoln-Maelua The ocean is a very healing place which also fosters courage, connection to elemental forces, community, and a host of other things. Makali`i has always been know to have a large women crew and Makalii...
by DND | Nov 16, 2011 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
If Hōkūleʻa had anything to do with the transformation of the role of Native Hawaiians in their own homeland, and we see Herb as the as the father of the canoe. If that’s the case, then Herb is the father of the renaissance. – Nainoa Thompson, Master...
by DND | Nov 4, 2011 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
On 31 October 2011, the State Department of Transportation and the Polynesian Voyaging Society came together to dedicate a navigational star compass that links modern day travelers to the ancient Polynesian seafarers. Located on the concourse linking the interisland,...
by DND | Oct 21, 2011 | ʻŌiwi TV, Polynesian Voyaging Society
[spb_tabs width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] [spb_tab title=”ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi”] Aloha kakahiaka kākou! E hoʻohanohano ʻia ana ʻo Herb Kawainui Kāne e ka Historic Hawaiʻi Foundation no kona paʻu ikaika i ka hoʻōla a mālama i ka...
