by DND | Jul 3, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
As one of the five Pwo Navigators from Hawaiʻi, Kālepa Baybayan has a lot of kuleana on this voyage, especially with regards to taking care of the crew...
by DND | Jul 1, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Crew members Lehua Kamalu and Jenna Ishii share their relationship as Polynesian Voyaging Society staff members on land and apprentice navigators at...
by DND | Jun 27, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Navigation a heavy kuleana that a lot of us take seriously. The teachers that we have that invested their time in us are having faith that their students will maintain all that Hōkūleʻa has done up until now and continue that into the future. “At the pinnacle of the...
by DND | Jun 17, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
When you are an indigenous person, your answers are usually attached to some sort of experience, or doing something that will benefit your ʻohana, homes, or people. “There is a new wave in Hawaiʻi. It’s moving across these islands, it’s moving across this land,...
by DND | Jun 16, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
He hana nui, ʻaʻole ia he hana maʻalahi wale nō, he ʻike kapu kekahi. Navigation is hard work, and the knowledge is sacred as well. ʻO Kaleo Manuiwa Wong koʻu inoa, no Koʻolaupoko Oʻahualua kēia kanaka. Ma hope o ka puka ʻana aku mai ke kula kiʻekiʻe kamaʻīlio ana au...
