by DND | May 31, 2017 | ʻŌiwi TV
Each of our ʻŌiwi TV photographers who were crew members on board Hōkūleʻa and/or Hikianalia for the Mālama Honua Wolrdwide Voyage were asked to share a short story about one of the many photographs that they took on each of their legs. Accompanying this single photo...
by DND | May 26, 2017 | Culture, ʻŌiwi TV, Polynesian Voyaging Society
Each of our ʻŌiwi TV photographers who were crew members on board Hōkūleʻa and/or Hikianalia for the Mālama Honua Wolrdwide Voyage were asked to share a short story about one of the many photographs that they took on each of their legs. Accompanying this single photo...
by DND | Apr 18, 2015 | ʻŌiwi TV, Polynesian Voyaging Society
Dennis Chun’s time on the ocean as a crewmember fuels his passion for canoe building, a task too large for just one man. So the Kauaʻi community has come together to help with their very own canoe, Nāmāhoe. “An example is just Leināʻala Pavao’s um hālau that came...
by DND | Dec 26, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Before embarking on this 3-year quest to mālama honua, and raise awareness about the importance of caring for our planet, Hōkūleʻa needed some TLC herself. More than 35 years of sailing and over 150,000 nautical miles had taken its toll on her. But as it’s been since...
by DND | Dec 26, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
In addition to the navigator and apprentice navigators… each of the other crewmembers carry specific roles on board – there is a captain, watch captains, a safety officer, quarter master and cook just to name a few – all of whom have been training long and hard for...