by hokulea | Dec 28, 2023 | News, Newsletter
Mahalo Hana Hou! The Magazine of Hawaiian Airlines for the story about Hōkūleʻa in Alaska! Voyage of Gratitude Hōkūleʻa Visits the Great Land to give thanks and launch its grandest adventure yet. Story by Derek Ferrar. Photos by Brendan George Ko. At the base of a...
by hokulea | Jul 11, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
After four days in Metlakatla, Hōkūleʻa and crew departed for Hydaburg, Alaska where they arrived on the evening of Friday, July 7. After warm temperatures in Metlakatla, the weather got chilly during their 90-mile, 10-hour sail to Hydaburg, that included traveling...
by hokulea | Jul 6, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
After three days in Metlakatla, Hokulea is scheduled to depart tomorrow morning for a 12-hour sail to Hydaburg. The crew members have been conducting canoe tours while enjoying the warm hospitality of the Metlakatla community. The crew were also invited to participate...
by hokulea | Jul 6, 2023 | Crew Blog, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Leaving the harbor at Auke Bay this past May, I was still in disbelief and awe of the opportunity and great honor to join Hōkūleʻa to my home of Yakutat. I was especially excited and grateful to be able to go with my aunties and uncles, and the crew who immediately...
by hokulea | Jul 5, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Since departing Juneau last month, Hōkūleʻa has been sailing through Southeast Alaska, engaging with villages throughout the region. Yesterday afternoon at 5pm Alaska Time (3pm HST) the canoe arrived in Metlakatla after a six-hour journey from Ketchikan. The crew is...