by Oiwi TV | Jul 29, 2014 | Cultural, Featured, Photo Galleries, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
By ʻOiwi TV On the island of Maupiti, crew members experience the rarely seen technique of stone fishing, which is similar to paepae in Hawaiʻi. Were they lucky or did the big one got away? ARVE error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to...
by Bryson Hoe | Jul 27, 2014 | Crew Blogs, Cultural, World Wide Voyage
This post was written by Archie Kalepa.This is Archie Kalepa with something to share regarding events that took place over the past week and half. Tahaa is a very special place in Tahiti and all Polynesian because a great navigator named Hilo was born here. He may...
by Oiwi TV | Jul 16, 2014 | Cultural, Updates, World Wide Voyage
In the early morning of July 16, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia crew made their way onto the marae at Taputapuatea on Raʻiatea. They gave offerings at Auroa Heiau first and then at the navigators heiau near the water. They also planted two coconut trees that community...
by Oiwi TV | Jul 10, 2014 | Cultural, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
By ʻOiwi TV As Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia begin the next leg of the Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage from Tahiti to Samoa, we look back at the time spent in Fare Hape, a deeply sacred place that the crew was fortunate to visit. ARVE error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE...
by Oiwi TV | Jul 7, 2014 | Cultural, ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
By ʻOiwi TV During their time in Tahiti, crewmembers attend Heiva, a two-week long Tahitian dance competition, where they experienced song, dance, and storytelling. ARVE error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to normal mode No nā kūmole...
by Oiwi TV | Jul 2, 2014 | Cultural, Featured, ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
By ʻOiwi TV ARVE error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to normal mode The crew took a break from the hustle and bustle of the city of Papeete and headed for the hills to Fare Hape, the home of Tahiti’s double-hulled canoe, Faʻafaite....