by Bryson Hoe | Sep 30, 2015 | Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
“Reef conservation is a local marine environmental NGO. We started up in 2004 and our projects were based around education and sensitization of the Mauritian public and school children,” explained Kathy Young, Project Manager at Reef Conservation Mauritius....
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 9, 2015 | Crew Blogs, Environment, Media, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Tara O’Neill Known today for its many wineries, olive groves and beautiful beaches, Waiheke Island is a popular vacation destination. As crew of the Worldwide Voyage, we decided to sail to Waiheke Island for another interesting experience – to...
by Todd Yamashita | Mar 2, 2015 | Environment, Featured, Media, Newsletter, World Wide Voyage
Nainoa Thompson, president of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and master of traditional Pacific Island wayfinding, will be recognized for excellence in marine conservation, alongside U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry and other distinguished awardees. Thompson was...
by Bryson Hoe | Dec 10, 2014 | Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
I felt that this was a good time for me to get involved to clean up the environment and to clean up our island. It’s a small island. It’s our home. Let’s do something to make it beautiful and keep it the way it is for future generations. “You get into the harbor...
by Bryson Hoe | Dec 1, 2014 | Environment, Stories of Place, World Wide Voyage
Aloha! This is Pomai Bertelmann, and I am crewmember onboard Hōkūleʻa for the Worldwide Voyage. Today, the ʻohana (family) is going to Hokianga on the west side of this large island of Aotearoa where we will be checking out a very special feature – Tāne Mahuta....
by Bryson Hoe | Nov 29, 2014 | Cultural, Environment, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
It’s important to make the stops in getting here to this particular place because it really reminds us of how connected we can be. One of the chief servant of Te Roroa, Jason Fox says that “This community is called Te Roroa. It’s a combination of about six Marae...