by Bryson Hoe | Aug 6, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Environment, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Nāʻālehu Anthony Today we spent the day at Hopewell Rocks in New Brunswick Canada. We were hoping to catch the enormous tide going in and coming out on this new moon that adds at least a few feet to the regular tidal surge. We are estimating that the total...
by Alison Andrews | Jul 27, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Education, Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Michelle Knoetgen One of the stops on Leg 21 of the Worldwide Voyage, Hurricane Island has been called a “ghost island” because, one day in 1914, an entire community of rock quarry workers evacuated, and not due to a violent storm. They dropped their tools,...
by Bryson Hoe | Jul 25, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Education, Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Michelle Knoetgen On the rocky shores of Appledore Island, Maine, we were greeted with periwinkle shells held fast by sea grass, hand made by a college student named Athena: one of the many touches that made us feel welcome. A peaceful bird sanctuary...
by Alison Andrews | Jul 18, 2016 | Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Nā Kelamoku, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kailee Jackson, member of Nā Kelamoku April 30, 2016 and July 10, 2016 The view from the hike up into the Waimea Valley to plant native trees on April 30, 2016 PC: Kailee Jackson. Nā Kelamoku, Polynesian Voyaging Society’s Youth Leadership Initiative,...
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 13, 2016 | Education, Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
A short ferry ride from the hustle and bustle of New York City lies Governors Island — the home base for the Billion Oyster Project. Director of the project, Peter Malinowski said, “The Billion Oyster Project is a restoration and education project aimed at...
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 10, 2016 | Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
When reflecting on Hōkūleʻa’s Worldwide Voyage George Cannon, a waterman fromTangier Island said, “They are traveling all over the world taking their time and giving their time traveling all over the world to let people know about their heritage. And we’re losing our...