by DND | May 18, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
May 17, 2014 marked the beginning of a new chapter for history here in Hawaiʻi. Hundreds gathered at the dock of the Marine Education Training Center, from which Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia, and their crew would bid farewell to Oʻahu for the last time as they embark on their...
by DND | May 16, 2014 | Education, Polynesian Voyaging Society
Education is a core element of this voyage and trained educators will be on-board every leg of the journey. For the first international leg to Tahiti, Noelani Kamalu has taken on the big responsibility of this role. “I believe one of the reasons why I have the...
by DND | May 16, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
There’s a group of us that are navigating, and that brings our own set of challenges that are distinct from just one person navigating and carrying that burden. “I was told, you got to ask yourself do you want to navigate? It’s a real deep, personal question,...
by DND | May 15, 2014 | Music, Polynesian Voyaging Society
With Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia making their way for another leg in the Worldwide Voyage, the Polynesian Voyaging Society reflects back on the many types of donations that have helped to spread the message of Mālama Honua thus far. “There are times when you are...
by DND | May 9, 2014 | Culture, Polynesian Voyaging Society
I loko nō o ka hoʻomākaukau kino ʻana no huakaʻi holo puni honua ma luna o nā waʻa kaulua kaulana o Hawaiʻi nei, ua like a ʻoi aku paha ke koʻikoʻi o ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana i ka noʻonoʻo a...