by Todd Yamashita | Jul 31, 2019 | News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
We are excited to announce that our friends over at MIT have announced that PVS’s voyaging director Lehua Kamalu has been awarded Director’s Fellows. Congratulations Lehua! The following announcement come from MIT: This week, the Media Lab is adding members to...
by Todd Yamashita | Jul 29, 2019 | Education, Newsletter, Programs, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Great news for those of you interested in learning what it takes to become a Polynesian voyager – Honolulu Community College, in partnership with the Polynesian Voyaging Society, is announcing another round of crew training courses. Program Mission: The mission of...
by Todd Yamashita | Jul 29, 2019 | Education, Environment, Newsletter, Science, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
The following post comes from our friend Margaret Miura, Ethnomathematics Graduate Certificate, Cohort #12 In July 2019, educators from Kahnawake, Canada; Juneau, Alaska; Tallahassee, Florida; Magnolia, Texas; San Diego and Los Angeles, California; and across the...
by Todd Yamashita | Jul 25, 2019 | Education, Events, Newsletter, Programs, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Take advantage of introductory prices and learn how to care for voyaging canoes and small vessels of all types Several times a year, our voyaging community comes together to mālama our voyaging canoes so that they can continue to look good and sail safely. If...
by Todd Yamashita | Jun 10, 2019 | News, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
Makaliʻi’s Hanaunaola Voyage will be the first in modern times provisioned entirely from food grown, harvested, and prepared from Hawaiʻi Deep sea voyaging canoe Makaliʻi arrived at Sand Island’s Marine Education Training Center (METC) this morning at 10:30 a.m. The...
by Todd Yamashita | Jun 6, 2019 | Malama Honua, News, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
There is a new restoration effort to mālalma the waters of Puʻuloa (Pearl Harbor) using oysters. The U.S. Navy, O‘ahu Waterkeeper and the Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center have seized on a novel approach using native oysters to mālama our waters here...