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Hānaiakamalama

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The Hawaiian name for the Southern Cross constellation means “to be cared for by the moon.” The light of the moon allows voyagers to see the horizon and measure distance to the bottom star of the Southern Cross. This tells them when they have reached Hawai‘i.

Mahalo to our supporters: Hawaiian Airlines – Nakupuna Foundation – Hawaiian Native Corporation – Blue Nature Alliance – National Geographic Society – OAK Foundation

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Ao ‘Ōpua

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A bank of cumulus clouds. At low levels, Ao ‘Ōpua are welcome sights to navigators because they signal good wind.

Mahalo to our supporters: John M Abramson Fund – Kanaka Foundation – NOAA – City and County of Honolulu Motor Vehicle, Licensing and Permits

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Pō Mahina Poepoe

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The nights of the bright, round moon. Nights like these make it easier to see the horizon, making it easier for Navigators to measure the distance to the stars.

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National Marine Sanctuary Foundation – 11th Hour Racing – Matson – Hawaii Tourism Authority – Atherton Family Foundation – Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) – Hawaii Pacific Foundation – County of Hawaii Motor Vehicle and Licensing – Office of Community Services – State of Hawaiʻi – Natural Resources Defense Council – Blair Parry-Okeden – City and County of Honolulu – Robert Momsen – County of Maui Motor Vehicle and Licensing – Oceans 5 – Disney Conservation Fund – Holdfast Collective – Kosasa Foundation

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Hōkū Hele

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Literally “traveling star,” Hōkū Hele signifies a planet whose brightness provides directional clues.

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A.C. Kobayashi Family Foundation, Inc. – Adelaida Severson – aio – Albert C. Kobayashi, Inc – ALOHA Collection – Ama OluKai Foundation – Avatar – Bank of Hawai’i – Blue Marine Foundation – County of Kauai – Elks Lodge 616 – Hawaii Leadership Forum – Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. – JTB Hawaii – Kamaka Ukulele – Keehi Marine Inc. – Ko Olina Resort – Marc and Lynn Benioff – Marisla Foundation – Maxwell Hanrahan Foundation – Narrows Media – Omidyar ʻOhana Fund – Patagonia – Sacharuna Foundation – Terry Causey – The Healy Foundation – The Queen’s Health Systems

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Hōkūao

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The planet Venus in the morning, before sunrise. This is the brightest of the planets.

Mahalo to our supporters:
A New Earth Project – Aaron Ungerleider – Akemi Rogers – Alaka’ina Foundation – American Savings Bank – Ann Botticelli – Argonautica – Arizona State University – Barbara Bennett – Ben Young – Bonnie Fraser – Brody Mcmurtry – Bruce And Janna Chandler – Bruce Blankenfeld – Bryan Mcdonald – Central Pacific Bank – Chester F. Chapin Charitable Lead Unitrust – Cultural Surveys Hawaii, INC. – Dan Cohen – Dan Rose – David Lassner – David Vandervoet – Debra Erwin – Dennis Fern – Dennis Kawaharada – Diane Warncke – Don Mailer – Doonwood Engineering – Douglas F Stuart – Eat Pono – Echo Fund – Elite Parking – Elizabeth Grossman – Elizabeth Lum – Emmit Kane – Engaging the Senses Foundation – Erin Kaaiakamanu – Fahey Family Charitable Fund – First Hawaiian Bank – Friends of Falls of Clyde – Gaylord Wilcox – Gerry and Karen Keir Fund – Glenn Bucksbaum – Handcrafted Restaurants & Merriman’s Restaurants – Hawaii Coffee Company – Hawaii News Now – Hawaii Permante Medical Group Foundation – Hawaii Tourism Japan – Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau HVCB – Henk Rogers – Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort – Ho’okele Strategies LLC – Ifuku Family Foundation – Irish Barber – Jeanne Herbert – Jef Fleener – Jennifer Wythes Vettel Family Fund – Jenny Ojerio – John Chuka – John Noland – Jonathan Maher – JSS By Design – Kahala Hotel and Resort – Kamehameha Schools – Katharine Howard – Kathleen Kunitake – Kathy Muneno – Kevin Hopper – KHON2 – Kipuka Fund – Kirk Havens – KRILLA KALEIWAHEA LLC – Kuumba Associates – L. Kenney – Leslie Morioka – Lewis Pirkle Foundation – Luanna Mckenney – Maenette Benham – Malia Kaai-Barrett – Margaret Brevoort – Maui Recycling Group Vann – Merriman Family Foundation Fund – Michael Ayson – Michael Cunningham – Michael J. Chun – Michael Kawaharada – Michael Rawlins – Monte Costa Photography – Na Kalai Waa – Nainoa Thompson – Nathan Wong – Neil Hannahs – Northwestern University – Ocean Elders – Oceans Dream – OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group – Paul Lubomirski – Paul Rezents – Paul Weissman – Peter Merriman – Phyllis Fox – Richard Qualsett – Ronette Kawakami – Rose Family Fund – Salesforce, Inc. – Sealaska Corporation – Sheryl Vuillemot – Shinnyo-En Hawaii – Stanford Carr – Stanford Carr Development LLC – Starbucks Foundation : Neighborhood Grants Fund – Stephen Somsen – Steve & Gloria Gainsley Fund – Susan Friedenberg – Susan Ishikawa – Sylvia Earle – Ted Carlson – Terrie Kamo – The Beach House – The Cordish Companies – The Kalaimoku Group – The Nature Conservancy – The Poha Fund – Timothy Johns – Todd Apo – Tom Mullen – Tommy Holmes Foundation Fund – Tony Freedler – Tower Development, Inc. – Tradewind Group Foundation – Tsai-Wei Hung – University of Hawaiʻi Foundation – Uwe Nahuina – Victorine Merriman – Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center – Weissman Family Foundation – Wellington Shields – Will of Jean Carr – Will Wiseman – William And Angela Owen – William Friedl – William Tam – Zephyr Insurance Co, Inc. – Zoom Video Communications Inc

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Sponsor a crewmember

$1,000 per crewmember

We estimate we will need 400 volunteer crew members over 47 months. Your sponsorship honors their
commitment.

Mahalo to our supporters:
ABC Stores – Albert Apo – Alexander & Baldwin – Apple – Au Giving Fund – Camille Kalama – Carter Bays – CS Fund – Deborah Young – Denice Wardrop – Diane Seatris – Diane Watabayashi – Jeff Mccalmon – Jeffrey Nash – Lars Pfeiffer – Mark Logan – Merchant Family Charitable Fund – N&K CPA – Nicole Kamalu – Rick Edwards – Robert Gogan – Robert Tipton – Sarah Nupen – The Cooper Family Fund – Victoria Merchant – William T White III Trust

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Sponsor A Mile

$250 per mile

Join our mission to mālama honua — care for the Earth.

Mahalo to our supporters:
Alan Olson – Alexander Karsner – Amber Thibaut – Benjamin Ancheta – Bill Moreland – Bob Stafford – Breann Nu’Uhiwa – Burke Family Fund – Cameron Hinman – Dana Hankins – Daniel Akaka – Daniel Chun – Dave Croryʻs Fund – David & Mona Lemon – Dennis Torigoe – Derek Aday – Derek Ferrar – Desmos Studio PBC – Diana Veach – Diane Blanchard – Diane Williamson – Dianne Higgins – Edward Mccann – Elaine Vigneau – Elizabeth Awa – Elizabeth Fischer – Elizabeth Lueder – Eric Schiff – Erskine Ohana Charitable Fund – Ethnomath Symposium – Foodland Give Aloha – Fred Soon – Google – Gwen Leblanc – HAMOA COMPANY – Hardy Spoehr – Harry Ho – Hatsuho Kinjo – Hawaii Life and Disability Insurance Guaranty Association – Hawaii Metal Recovery Corp. – Hawaii Tokai International College aka Tokai University Pacific Center – HEMIC – Hoomalamalama Foundation – Hua Hsuan Jasmine Chung – Jeanne Waite – Jennifer Cotton – Jerris Hedges – Jill Garvens – Jim Marshall – John Frew – Jordan Manley – Joshua German – Joyce Fukuhara – Judith Park – June Sullivan – K Boc – Karen Gleason – Katherine Paul – Kathryne Kent – Katie Pickman – Kauluakalana – Kelly Blumenthal – Kenna Saito – Keric Chin – Kim Wachter – Kimie Miner – Kiyomasa Kuwana – Koji Alan Aoki – Kukio Golf and Beach Club – Laurel Johnston – Laurie Tandy – Linda Wong – Lōkahi Gardens – Lonnie King – Malama Learning Center – Malia Everette – Malia Lee – Margaret Morrison – Margaret Okey – Marie Iding – Maril Mccord – Mark Kunimune – Mark Mcguffie – Mark Pickett – Mark Sharp – Mary Hudson – Merrily Labarthe – Michael Bruno – Michael Kurish – Michael Roark – Mimi Towle – Moku Kitchen – National Pac American Leader – Nawelo Marcielshapiro – Nohelani Kalasa – Norman Ho – Posit Science Corporation – Ralph Pais – Randall Hee – Rebecca Ramler – Richard Bailey – Richard Morris – Richard Pacheco – Robert Macnaughton – Robin Nixon – Rodney Pranin – Rogers-Carroll Family Foundation – Rolf Moan – Ronald Douglas Bennett – Sandra Anderson – Seren Tokumura – Siu’s Electric Corporation – Smithsonian Institution – Soaring Crane Solutions LLC – Spoehr Family Fund – Stephanie Taira – Taketa Ohana Fund – Ted Lavino – Teri Ushijima – The Heiisng-Simons Fund – The Joel Spoonheim and Lani Willis Fund – UCLA Asian American Studies Center – Foundations and Futures – Vance Martin – Victoria Silverman – Wilbur Luna – Wilma Ogimi – Yuko Manatad – Yung Koprowski – Yvonne Chiang – Zara Muren

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