by PVS Admin | Apr 27, 2022 | 1 MadMimi Lists, All Updates, Kealaikahiki - Hikianalia - Leg 2, Kealaikahiki - Voyage Updates, Media, Moananuiakea, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
After a cool evening of sailing through the end of the doldrums region and studying the latitude stars, the crews of Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia woke up early to conduct a traditional cultural ceremony as they crossed Ka Piko o Wākea, also known as the Equator. This point...
by PVS Admin | Apr 18, 2022 | All Updates, Kealaikahiki - Voyage Updates, Moananuiakea, Updates, World Wide Voyage
www.waahonua.com offers daily lessons in navigation, culture and history Iconic voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa and her sister canoe Hikanalia set sail for Tahiti today, crewed by a new generation of navigators and accompanied by a virtual addition to the Polynesian Voyaging...
by PVS Admin | Apr 18, 2022 | All Updates, Kealaikahiki - Voyage Updates, Moananuiakea, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia departed Hilo today at 12:30 pm and are now on their way to Tahiti. The crew were in Hilo for the last five days waiting for the best weather conditions to launch the canoes on Kealaikahiki, the 2,500-mile ancient sea road to...
by PVS Communications | Aug 31, 2020 | Newsletter, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Polynesian Voyaging Society is participating in Give Aloha, Foodland’s Annual Community Matching Gifts Program. The program honors Foodland’s founder, Maurice J. “Sully” Sullivan, and continues his legacy of giving back to the community. How It Works From September...
by PVS Communications | May 27, 2020 | Newsletter, Updates, World Wide Voyage
We have suffered a considerable loss with the recent passing of PVS Board Member Byron Mallott. A native Alaskan and former Lt. Governor of the State of Alaska, Byron was an extraordinary leader, visionary and longtime friend to PVS. He helped to build the...
by Todd Yamashita | Apr 8, 2020 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
During these challenging times, all of us here at Polynesian Voyaging Society are wishing safety and health for you and your family. In the spirit of aloha and mālama honua, we invite you to start your own voyage with the new Hōkūleʻa Home Activity Set. Set sail right...