by Todd Yamashita | Apr 6, 2017 | Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa crewmember, Kekama Helm with a brief update from Nuku Hiva where crewmembers did outreach with students and the community of Taipivai. Statues surrounding the area Crew visits a spring break cultural program in Tepivai Statues surrounding the area Crew visits...
by Todd Yamashita | Apr 4, 2017 | Hōkūleʻa History & Moʻolelo, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
As Hōkūleʻa re-enters the Polynesian Triangle on the last legs of her Worldwide Voyage, we take a moment to celebrate earlier voyages and the crew who helped her find her way. Hōkūleʻa is currently in Nuku Hiva, the birthplace of veteran voyager Tava Taupu. The...
by Alison Andrews | Apr 3, 2017 | Nav Reports, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa made landfall yesterday on the island of Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas. The crew received a warm welcome from the community celebrating Hōkūleʻa’s journey around the world to share Polynesian culture and the Mālama Honua message of caring for Island Earth....
by Todd Yamashita | Mar 31, 2017 | Nav Reports, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa crewmember Russell Amimoto is with us today as crewmembers site Fatu Hiva in the Marquesas Islands. He describes a long night of changing conditions, variable winds, squalls and heavy seas keeping crewmembers active in changing sails and responding to...
by Todd Yamashita | Mar 31, 2017 | ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, Nav Reports, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
The search for Fatuhiva continues despite rough conditions at sea. Here’s Navigator, Kaleo Wong with a report from the deck Hōkūleʻa. For more, view the clip above or photos of the day below. And remember you can tracks Hōkūleʻa’s progress in real time from the...