by DND | May 9, 2014 | Culture, Polynesian Voyaging Society
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khcyE41DoFk Pwo navigator Chadd ʻŌnohi Paishon shares how he was inspired by Herb Kane’s vision for Hōkūleʻa during his early childhood.
by DND | May 7, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
With no refrigeration onboard the waʻa, majority of the crew’s meals consist of dried, packaged, or canned goods. But how do you supply a crew of thirty who will be out on the ocean for thirty days? Thanks to Aunty Lita Blankenfeld and her gang, these goods are being...
by DND | Apr 22, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
An introduction to the storied Polynesian voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa and its significance from the Hawaiian Renaissance to...
by DND | Apr 12, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
Crew members’ families come together to learn about the Worldwide Voyage and leave with peace of mind that their loved ones are...
by DND | Apr 2, 2014 | Polynesian Voyaging Society
“At the very core of ʻImi Naʻauao is ʻOhana Waʻa. And I think at the very core of ʻOhana Waʻa are those who started Hōkūleʻa in the 70s. It’s perpetuating, It’s making sure that their legacy continues,” said Pōmai Bertelmann, a crewmember with Makaliʻi....