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 26, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa, the traditional voyaging canoe from Hawaii, made her anticipated arrival at Mt. Desert and was officially welcomed by the community on Saturday morning. On this current leg of the Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage, the crew is continuing to honor First Peoples...
by Bryson Hoe | Jul 25, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Master navigator and Polynesian Voyaging Society President Nainoa Thompson presented at the US National Library of Medicine in Washington, DC on May 23, 2016. The presentation focused on the intersection of the Hawaiian Renaissance of the 1970s, including Hōkūleʻa,...
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...