by Alison Andrews | Jul 31, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Malama Honua Selects, World Wide Voyage
Aloha ʻāina is love for the ʻāina (land), love for your kūpuna (ancestors), love for your culture, love for your lāhui (people, nation). But it is more than a feeling or a belief. Aloha ʻāina needs to be acted upon and practiced over and over in different spaces and...
by Bryson Hoe | Jul 27, 2016 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Nā’ālehu Anthony: Aloha nui kākou, Crew 22 made it safely to Maine! We are sitting about 5 miles from where Hōkūleʻa is moored, in Mt. Desert. Heidi and Moani picked us up at the airport in Bangor to make the hour and a half drive back to join the...
by Alison Andrews | Jul 27, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Education, Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Michelle Knoetgen One of the stops on Leg 21 of the Worldwide Voyage, Hurricane Island has been called a “ghost island” because, one day in 1914, an entire community of rock quarry workers evacuated, and not due to a violent storm. They dropped their tools,...
by Bryson Hoe | Jul 25, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Nāʻālehu Anthony Current conditions: About an hour before sunrise More than 4500 miles travelled in the last 24 hours and counting Current location: Hawaiian Airlines Flight 50 37,000 feet somewhere above Grand Rapids Mach .798 Nine Leg 22 crewmembers...
by Bryson Hoe | Jul 25, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Education, Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Michelle Knoetgen On the rocky shores of Appledore Island, Maine, we were greeted with periwinkle shells held fast by sea grass, hand made by a college student named Athena: one of the many touches that made us feel welcome. A peaceful bird sanctuary...