by hokulea | Sep 27, 2024 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Hōkūleʻa, Hawaiʻi’s iconic double-hulled voyaging canoe, will embark on the next leg of its statewide Pae ʻĀina sail this Sunday, heading towards Kaunakakai, Molokaʻi. During the week-long stop at Kaunakakai Harbor, the crew will welcome school groups and the general...
by Todd Yamashita | Nov 28, 2017 | Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
By the time Hōkūleʻa departs this week from Molokai, she will have hosted more than 1,100 visitors – nearly one sixth the island’s population! Successful outreach efforts like these have everything to do with the ʻohana of volunteers who have given many hours to...
by Todd Yamashita | Nov 26, 2017 | Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Much of the Mahalo Hawaiʻi, Sail has been about succession – elevating talented crewmembers to leadership roles so that they can continue to perpetuate Polynesian voyaging practices for generations to come. Today’s update comes to us from Worldwide Voyage...
by Todd Yamashita | Nov 20, 2017 | Events, News, Photo Galleries, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Kicking off a week-long visit to the Friendly Isle, crewmembers aboard Hōkūleʻa arrived on Molokai yesterday evening after sailing approximately 12 hours and 90 nautical miles from Hāna, Maui. Greeted by family and community members, the voyagers’ arrival is the start...
by Todd Yamashita | Nov 19, 2017 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa Captain Kawika Crivello brings us our afternoon update as crewmembers make their way from Hāna, Maui to Kaunakakai, Molokai. Happy to be so close to home, Kawika shares how “giving back” to his community is an essential component of the Mahalo...