by Dennis | Oct 23, 2013 | Education, Environment, Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
Kailua, Koʻolaupoko — By Brad Wong. On Wednesday October 16th, after an amazing greeting by the Kailua community in Kailua bay, Hōkūleʻa crew members paddled to the nearby Popoiʻa island and worked with the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife, along with...
by Dennis | Oct 23, 2013 | Cultural, Education, World Wide Voyage
Waimānalo, Oʻahu — By Michi Wong and Jenna Ishii. This past weekend, Hōkūleʻa visited beautiful Waimānalo. For weeks, the community has come together to plan for Hōkūleʻa’s stay. This weekend was also the Waimānalo Country Fair, and we are so grateful to the...
by Dennis | Oct 23, 2013 | Stories of Place, World Wide Voyage
Moku O Lo‘e, Kāne‘ohe — By Jenna Ishii, Haunani Kane and Mark Heckman. Last week, Hōkūleʻa was invited to sail to Moku O Loʻe and the crew learned about the history of the island, which is now the home base for the Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB)....
by Dennis | Oct 16, 2013 | Stories of Place, World Wide Voyage
Kahana Valley, Oʻahu — By Miki Tomita. PVS Crew were invited to participate in a Learning Journey hosted by Kahana community and students from University Laboratory School. Students and crew spent the day with Uncle Nana Gorai, kupuna to Kahana Valley, learning...
by Dennis | Oct 15, 2013 | Cultural, Environment, World Wide Voyage
Kahana, Oʻahu By Michi H. Wong. I aloha aʻe au i ka ʻĀhiu o Kahana, I greet the wild wind of Kahana. Thunder, lightning and torrential downpour marked the day Hōkūle‘a arrived in Kahana Bay, Friday, October 11, 2013. The rain was a befitting welcome. ‘Ahupua‘a o...