by Alison Andrews | Apr 11, 2017 | Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Kaʻoha Tātou i to Tātou ʻAweʻia: Fulfilled by Our Coming Together Crew blog by Keoni Kuoha Those four days passed quickly, much like the midnight squalls that meet us in otherwise bright, clear skies. That squall has passed, but its memory still chills my skin....
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 Alison Andrews | Mar 31, 2017 | Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
E Pae Atu i Ta ʻĀina lā: Arrival to the Marquesas Islands Crew blog by Keoni Kuoha We spotted Fatu Hiva midday today. This is the fourth island our navigator, Kaleo Wong, has pulled out of the sea in the course of Leg 29 – a testament to his preparation for this...