by DND | Jun 9, 2015 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Hōkūleʻa and her crew reach out to the community of Aotearoa, sharing the waʻa with thousands of people, before leaving Polynesia to cross the Tasman Sea and arrive at Sydney,...
by DND | Jun 5, 2015 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
For the first time in her history, Hōkūleʻa crossed the Tasman Sea to Australia, successfully navigating across these unfamiliar waters. Hōkūleʻa sailed into the iconic Sydney Harbor and was welcomed to the country by the traditional owners of these lands. Crewmembers...
by DND | Jun 1, 2015 | ʻŌiwi TV, Maunakea
Hōkūleʻa’s delayed arrival into Sydney, Australia provided an unplanned opportunity for members of Hālau Mōhala ʻIlima and a handful of Kanu O Ka ʻĀina haumāna to visit the Aboriginal community of Redfern, where residents have formed the Redfern Aboriginal Tent...
by DND | May 30, 2015 | ʻŌiwi TV
Ka Ho‘ina: Going Home takes a journey 7,000 miles from Hawaiʻi with members of Hui Mālama I Nā Kūpuna O Hawaiʻi Nei who have worked tirelessly for the past 30 years to bring home over 6,000 sets of iwi kupuna or ancestral remains that were scattered throughout more...
by DND | May 28, 2015 | Kamehameha Schools
Kūpaʻa Thomas is one of three students here in Hawaiʻi who have been awarded the prestigious 2015 Gates Millenium Scholarship. They are among the one thousand students across the United States who have also been accepted from over fifty thousand applicants who...