by Bryson Hoe | Jun 5, 2015 | Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
For the first time in her history, Hōkūleʻa crossed the Tasman Sea to Australia, successfully navigating across these unfamiliar waters. Hōkūleʻa sailed into the iconic Sydney Harbor and was welcomed to the country by the traditional owners of these lands. Crewmembers...
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 5, 2015 | Crew Blogs, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Hye Jung Kim On the morning of July second, we joined the Quandamooka elders for morning tea at the local museum here on Minjerribah Island, also known as North Stradbroke Island, located across Moreton Bay from Brisbane on the Queensland Coast. What I did...
by Bryson Hoe | Apr 24, 2015 | Education, Featured, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
After months of anxiously following the Mālama Honua crews’ journey to Aotearoa the 2,500 students of the Manaiakalani School Cluster welcomed Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia to their community at Pt England Beach near Auckland, New Zealand. “We open the year with...
by Bryson Hoe | Apr 1, 2015 | Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Stories of Place, Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
Kahi Pacarro, Executive Director of Sustainable Coastlines Hawaiʻi says that, “It can be a remote island in the middle of the Pacific, or it can be a very urban place lie Auckland, and you see the same stuff washing up on beaches. And it’s single use plastics, or...
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 25, 2015 | Crew Blogs, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Sam ʻOhu Gon III Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland), Aotearoa (New Zealand) On the morning of March 11th, 2015, we found ourselves standing before one of the most massive kauri trees in the forests outside of Auckland. Its huge trunk spoke of centuries of presence...
by Bryson Hoe | Feb 12, 2015 | Education, Malama Honua Selects, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
With the art of wayfinding as the guide and the waʻa kaulua as their platform, the crews of Hōkūle’a and Hikianalia are inspiring new educational strategies in communities around the world. “So when we frame our thinking around the voyage, we have our two canoes,...