by hokulea | Aug 27, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
More than 2,000 people gathered at Pier 62 yesterday to welcome legendary voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa and her crew to Seattle, Washington. The canoe sailed into Elliott Bay at approximately 8:30 am escorted by several traditional Suquamish canoes and were greeted on the...
by hokulea | Aug 25, 2023 | Crew Update, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Looking back with appreciation at our visit to Suquamish, WA. August 24 & 25, 2023 | Leg 6, Days 17 & 18. Suquamish, WA. Around 3pm we rounded the corner in Suquamish. Home to the “”People of Clear Salt Water”” and the tribe of Chief...
by hokulea | Aug 25, 2023 | Livestream, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Replay the Hōkūleʻa Arrival Ceremony from Elliott Bay and Pier 62 Waterfront in Seattle Saturday, August 26, 20238:30am – noon PDT / 5:30am – 9am HST Please note arrival time subject to change based on weather and water conditions. Event Program: 8:45 am...
by hokulea | Aug 23, 2023 | Crew Update, Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
August 23, 2023 | Leg 6, Day 16. Victoria, B.C. Our trees of life connected us. Cedar to the Songhees people and niu (coconut) to the Pasifika peoples. Melissa from the Songhees Nation with her beaming smile greeted me as she commented on my niu papale. It kicked off...
by hokulea | Aug 22, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Seattle’s Tribal Nations, Native Hawaiian residents, city officials and community members are planning a special welcome for Hōkūleʻa and her crew as the Polynesian voyaging canoe sails from Suquamish and enters Elliot Bay at approximately 8:00 am on Saturday, August...