ʻImiloa: Voyaging to Global Knowledge

ʻImiloa: Voyaging to Global Knowledge

“I loko o nā mea a pau, ʻelua ʻaoʻao i kēlā mea, kēia mea,” wahi a Kalepa Babayan, he Hope Luna Hoʻokele ma ʻImiloa. “Ka ʻaoʻao ʻepekema haole, ʻo ia ka ʻaoʻao noiʻi ʻana, eia naʻe, ko mākou ʻaoʻao, ka moʻomeheu Hawaiʻi, he pili ana kēlā i ka ʻuhane o ke kanaka.” Ma o...
Why Launch from Hilo?

Why Launch from Hilo?

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia left Oʻahu and docked at Palekai, Hilo, on Hawaiʻi Island, where they will take off on the beginning of their Worldwide Voyage; But why Hilo? Pwo Navigator, Nainoa Thompson says that, “starting from Hilo, from the sailors point of view,...