by Alison Andrews | May 16, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Crew Blog by Nāʻālehu Anthony Crews from Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia got right to work today to prepare the waʻa for departure this week. Everyone is in good health and high spirits as we begin the last push to go, offering words of thanks and praise to all of those who...
by Alison Andrews | May 12, 2017 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Seeing system change, close up – e hoʻomau kākou, e mālama honua kākou! Education blog by crewmember Shawn Mālia Kanaʻiaupuni One of the coolest parts of my job at Kamehameha Schools in the past few years has been the chance to become intimately connected to the...
by Alison Andrews | May 12, 2017 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
This blog is a repost of Hawai‘i State Department of Education Superintendent, Kathryn Matayoshi’s blog, Supt’s Corner: Keeping the Promise. Four years ago, educational leaders from Hawai‘i’s K-12, early ed and post-secondary institutions pledged in a “Promise...
by Alison Andrews | May 11, 2017 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
This week, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia visited Mataiea and were greeted by Alpha Tearii, mayor of Mataiea and minister of Marine and Land Resources, and with an overwhelming show of support by the community. In a grand welcoming ceremony, over 500 third graders and...
by Alison Andrews | May 9, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Crew Blog by Nāʻālehu Anthony At 1300 HST on 06 May 2017, our voyaging crews met at Terminal 3 for this last international leg of the Worldwide Voyage. I am humbled to amongst the 31st crew to sail Hōkūle’a, bringing her home to Hawaiʻi after almost 40,000...