by DND | Sep 29, 2015 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Worldwide Voyage crewmembers visited the small fishing village of Amed along the eastern shore of Bali to learn how community members are protecting their natural resources through photography amid an influx of tourism. “Our foundation, Lensa Masyarakat Nusantara,...
by DND | Sep 10, 2015 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Hōkūleʻa retraces the route taken by ancient seafarers through the Indian Ocean that are depicted in stone carvings at Borobudur Temple. “Walking up and seeing this massive temple just slowly rise out of the earth as you’re coming up the hill, and then to find out...
by DND | Sep 2, 2015 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Worldwide Voyage crewmembers explore the unique Bali Green School where open learning space fosters sustainability and creativity among students and teachers. “We are looking at this issue about mālama honua, taking care of the earth, [and] we don’t fully know how to...
by DND | Aug 20, 2015 | Environment, Polynesian Voyaging Society
The Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage visits the Great Barrier Reef and crewmembers learn about the collaborative management plan for this ecological wonder of the world and the lessons it has on how they care for their own environments. “My name is Haunani Kane, I’m from...
by DND | Aug 19, 2015 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
Wordwide Voyage crewmembers visit a Reef Guardian school where students are learning by preserving the Great Barrier Reef. “If we desire a safe and healthy thriving world for our children, it has to be taught. And so we arrived here, at this school. And so what’s here...