by Todd Yamashita | Jan 16, 2019 | News, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Does Hōkūle‘a connect with mathematics and culture? Yes it does. “The future vision of ethnomathematics in Hawai’i and the world is for Hawai’i to be the piko or the center and as we use ethnomathematics as a catalyst for positive change in the communities...
by Todd Yamashita | Jan 4, 2019 | Featured, News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hundreds of Hawaiian Airlines employees today gathered at Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to present more than $187,000 in combined funds to Aloha United Way, the Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS), the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, and the Hawaiian...
by Todd Yamashita | Dec 6, 2018 | News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
It’s that time of year when we reflect on what’s important to us, when we celebrate these things with thanks and joy and give what we can in the spirit of the holidays. The Polynesian Voyaging Society is grateful to be sailing and continuing to lead a...
by Todd Yamashita | Nov 25, 2018 | Hikianalia Updates, News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
The crew has departed San Diego for the 2,200-mile voyage back to Honolulu After a three-month voyage across the Pacific Ocean and down the coast of California, Hikianalia is sailing back to Hawaiʻi. The voyaging canoe departed yesterday at 2:00 p.m. (PST) from the...
by Todd Yamashita | Nov 23, 2018 | News, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Just in time for the holidays, the Polynesian Voyaging Society is announcing new membership gifts for qualified supporters (eligible recipients must have US address), that include members’ only hat, pin and gift certificate for your choice of Olukai shoes. Of...
by Todd Yamashita | Oct 31, 2018 | Hikianalia Updates, News, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Mayor of San Diego Proclaims Oct. 30th Hikianalia Day Crewmember ʻIliahi Doo drapes a lei honoring the arrival of Hikianalia to San Diego. Hikianalia Day proclamation Hundreds of people welcomed Hikianalia as the canoe arrived at the Maritime Museum of San Diego...