Polynesian Voyaging Society
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Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage
Founded on a legacy of Pacific Ocean exploration, the Polynesian Voyaging Society seeks to perpetuate the art and science of traditional Polynesian voyaging and the spirit of exploration through experiential educational programs that inspire students and their communities to respect and care for themselves, each other, and their natural and cultural environments.
The Polynesian Voyaging Society, founded in 1973 is on a mission to perpetuate the art and science of traditional Polynesian voyaging and the spirit of exploration through experiential educational programs that inspire students and their communities to respect and care for themselves, each other, and their natural and cultural environments.
Through voyaging, PVS hopes to inspire humanity to care for the earth by highlighting the vital importance of oceans, indigenous knowledge, communities, education and sustainability.
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Polynesian Voyaging Society
Hawaiian Skies | Episode 2: A Worldwide Movement
The Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage is far more than a training opportunity for a new generation of navigators: itʻs a catalyst for a bigger movement towards a brighter future. Crew members discuss the mission of the voyage and everything that is being done in order to...
Hawaiian Skies | Episode 1: History of Hōkūleʻa and Polynesian Voyaging
An introduction to the storied Polynesian voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa and its significance from the Hawaiian Renaissance to today.
Nā Peʻa o Hōkūleʻa | Kaleomanuʻiwa Wong
He hana nui, he hana paʻakikī, a he ʻike kapu ka hoʻokele waʻa. Eia naʻe, ʻo kēia ʻano hana, he ala ia e mākaukau pono ai ka hanauna hou no ke kūlana alakaʻi. Ma kēia pūkana o Nā Peʻa o Hōkūleʻa e ʻike ʻia nō ka hua ʻana mai o nā hoʻokele hou o Hōkūleʻa -- he mau...