by DND | Mar 4, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Being out on the open ocean with no land in sight and having limited resources, can be a scary experience for most. But for an up and coming navigator, the scary part is learning how to become a leader in this kind of environment. “It was a little uncomfortable for me...
by DND | Mar 1, 2014 | Culture, Environment, ʻŌiwi TV
Growing up in the ahupuaʻa of Hakipuʻu, Herbert Hoe learned from a young age the value of ʻohana and the ʻāina and the mutual dependence between the two. Following a career in the Honolulu Fire Department, Herbert recognized how the widespread health afflictions of...
by DND | Feb 24, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
The third grade class from the Arue 2 School learn about Faʻafaite’s voyage to...
by DND | Feb 22, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
“When we went down to Kaʻū, we sailed and got to see all of the volcanoes, erupting and flowing into the ocean. I was on Hoʻokela, but, I have this beautiful image of Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia in the background with just this steam, of the lava going into the ocean, and...
by DND | Feb 18, 2014 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
“The goal is by March the canoes are ready to start sea trials and testing. So this last month is to try and get as many kids and teachers as possible to be a part of the outreach. Today was ʻIolani school, my alma mater. The kindergarteners came today,” said Hōkūleʻa...
