by hokulea | Jul 29, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
On this leg of the Moananuiākea Voyage, Hōkūleʻa and her crew have been sailing along and learning about British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest. The Great Bear Rainforest encompasses 6.4 million hectares of coastal temperate rainforest, protected in partnership by...
by hokulea | Jul 29, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Since departing Prince Rupert last week, Hōkūleʻa and her crew have been sailing and making stops in British Columbia including Hartley Bay, Klemtu, Bella Bella and now Hakai where the canoe arrived yesterday at 6:45 p.m. The crew has been learning about the people...
by hokulea | Jul 20, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Over the last five days in Prince Rupert, the Leg 5 crew of the Moananuiākea Voyage have been engaging with the community and preparing the canoe for the continuing journey through British Columbia. Weather permitting, Hōkūleʻa is expected to depart Prince Rupert...
by hokulea | Jul 18, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
After a few days of cultural exchange in Old Masset, Hōkūleʻa departed Haida Gwaii in the early morning on Friday, July 14, 2023, crossed the calm seas of Hecate Strait in the lee of a low pressure system, and 10 hours later arrived in Prince Rupert, British...
by hokulea | Jul 12, 2023 | Moananuiākea Voyage, Newsletter
Hōkūleʻa was greeted by tribal leaders and hundreds of community members as she arrived at the Haida village of Old Masset (Gaw) in Haida Gwaii, an archipelago in British Columbia, Canada, yesterday evening. After two months sailing through Southeast, Alaska, the...