by Bryson Hoe | May 1, 2017 | Education, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Legendary voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa, Hikianalia and their crews were welcomed by the Mahina community on April 14, 2017. The crews enjoyed performances of traditional song and dance from people of all ages during the arrival celebration hosted on the shores of Mahina,...
by Bryson Hoe | Apr 3, 2017 | Hikianalia Updates, Newsletter, Teachers, Video Stories, Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
“This is the Hikianalia crew that is taking the canoe from Honolulu, to Hilo, to the Western tip of the Tuamotu Archipelago, and the final destination is Tahiti.” says Pwo Navigator, Kālepa Baybayan. “Hikianalia is headed back to Tahiti to join back up with Hōkūleʻa...
by Todd Yamashita | Mar 25, 2017 | Hikianalia Updates, News, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
Polynesian sailing vessel Hikianalia launched from the Marine Education Training Center at Sand Island last week to meet her sister canoe Hōkūleʻa in Tahiti. This will be the crew’s final stop to share the Mālama Honua message before sailing back home to...
by Bryson Hoe | May 30, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Worldwide Voyage crewmembers participate in the Mālama Honua: Hōkūleʻa Worldwide Voyage Celebration at the Smithsonianʻs National Museum of the American Indian. Visitors learned about the history of Hōkūleʻa as well as her current voyage, science projects at sea, and...
by Alison Andrews | Jan 9, 2016 | Hikianalia Updates, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Before traveling to Molokai, Hikianalia spent time on Maui; while there, Maui Nui crewmembers engaged in outreach and crew training. See below for an update by crewmember Kala Baybayan Tanaka about the Community Education Day in Lāhaina. Aloha mai kākou. My name is...