by Bryson Hoe | Jun 30, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Michelle Knoetgen Leading up to Hōkūleʻa’s landfall in Martha’s Vineyard, I’d been receiving frequent emails from Sam Low, Hōkūleʻa crewmember, and author of Hawaiki Rising, about ways our crew could engage with the community. Sam started planning this...
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 29, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Cultural, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Catherine Fuller Forty-one years ago, a small group of men conceived an idea to recreate a Polynesian voyaging canoe. This was a vessel that had not been built in over six hundred years, and there were many who said it could not be done. It was. Those...
by Bryson Hoe | Jun 21, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Education, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Shawn Kanaʻiaupuni Behind the Worldwide Voyage (WWV) is a Promise to Children signed by educational leaders throughout the state of Hawaiʻi and in each new port that Hōkūleʻa visits across the globe. Launched in 2014 and inspired by the mission of Mālama...
by Bryson Hoe | May 4, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Environment, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kaniela Lyman-Mersereau: Today we got a chance to literally go with the flow as we met up with a crew from the American Canoe Association (ACA) for a day of canoe paddling down the mighty Rappahannock River. Our hosts were part of a major restoration...
by Bryson Hoe | May 1, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Cultural, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kaniela Lyman-Mersereau We awake to gray skies and light wind. Hōkūleʻa sits calmly amidst the ever changing weather, tides, and wind. It is hard not to miss home when you are in cold, moody spring weather. I couldn’t quite peel myself out of bed to...