by DND | Jan 2, 2015 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
“My father’s been sailing from before when I was born. I always grew up around the canoe. I never sailed on it, but I always saw this canoe as something that I knew that he had a strong connection to, but as a child growing up, I really didn’t understand it....
by DND | Jan 1, 2015 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
https://vimeo.com/114940434 “I’m always grateful for being one of the few that was allowed to be there, to be a part of it. I think it’s our turn now to pass on, in what small way, in any way we can what we, what we’ve learned,” says Hōkūleʻa 1976 crewmember, Billy...
by DND | Dec 30, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
https://vimeo.com/114940436 “We have an enormous task in the issue of Mālama Honua I don’t believe that you’ll have people that will care for this earth if they don’t care. When is caring taught? When does that relationship to a place that you really...
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 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...
