by Dennis | Oct 14, 2013 | Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
O‘ahu – After departing from Kahana Bay on October 13, Hōkūleʻa heads for her final stops on the 2013 statewide sail: Kailua, Waimānalo, Maunalua Bay, and Ko Olina. The Mālama Hawai'i statewide sail ends on Nov. 1, after which Hōkūleʻa will return to HCC's...
by Dennis | Oct 4, 2013 | Education, Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
Wai‘anae, O‘ahu — By Kamaile Academy Future Navigators. In late September, high school students from Kamaile Academy PCS in Wai‘anae took part in the welcoming of Hōkūle‘a and Hikianalia to their coast. After years of involvement with the Polynesian Voyaging...
by Dennis | Sep 30, 2013 | Education, Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
Boca Raton, Florida — By Elizabeth Eubanks, Pope John Paul II High School. I am a science teacher from South Florida. This summer I attended an EARTH (Education and Research: Testing Hypothesis) workshop in Honolulu, HI, hosted by the Monterey Bay Aquarium...
by Dennis | Sep 25, 2013 | Stories of Place, World Wide Voyage
Wai‘anae, Hawai‘i — By Lehua Kamalu. On Monday afternoon, the crew were hosted by the Kamaile Academy Navigators at their school in Wai‘anae, Hawai‘i. The Polynesian Voyaging Society has a special connection to this school as a number of these students have...
by Dennis | Sep 25, 2013 | Stories of Place, World Wide Voyage
Nawiliwili, Kauaʻi — By Steve Soltysik. For a moment, step back in time to the first voyage of the Hōkūle’a to Tahiti in 1976. Two of the original crew, John Kruse and Billy Richards, were once again aboard the Hōkūle’a in Nawiliwili Harbor on...