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The Hōkūle‘a Arrives in Hilo - Malama Hawaii (Statewide Sails) and Malama Honua (Worldwide Voyage)1 comment

Damon wrote 1 week ago: Today I had the opportunity to check out the Polynesian Voyaging Society’s Canoe the Hōkūle‘a … more →

Tags: blogs, Hikianalia, Hokulea, Nainoa Thompson, radio bay, World Wide Sail Plan, World wide voyage

Ten Rescued After 60-Foot Voyaging Canoe Sinks Near Palau

Damon wrote 3 months ago: The Coast Guard, in coordination with the Republic of Palau Division of Maritime Law Enforcement and … more →

Tags: Announcements, Environment, military, Transportation, Coast Guard Rescue, Federated States of Micronesia

Hokule’a Launch and Adaptive Paddling

dboiser wrote 3 months ago: Had a perfect day yesterday.. Got up at the crack of dawn at 4 AM to go see the Hokule’a, a Polynesi … more →

Tags: text, February, paddling, Hawaii, Damon Boiser, Wheelchair, Sports, quadriplegic, wheelchair user

Hikanalia Expected to Reach Home This Afternoon on Oahu

Damon wrote 6 months ago: Hikianalia, Polynesian Voyaging Society’s new state-of-the-art voyaging canoe, is expected to reach … more →

Tags: Environment, technology, Sustainable living, Transportation, Hawaiian, something new, state affairs, Hawaii, Education

Hikianalia Arrives Home in Hawaii - Welcoming in Hilo Bay Tomorrow

Damon wrote 7 months ago: Hikianalia, a new state-of-the-art voyaging canoe, is expected to be in Hilo Harbor by dawn tomorrow … more →

Tags: Environment, technology, Sustainable living, Transportation, Hawaiian, Big Island, Hawaii, Hilo, Community

Polynesian Voyaging Society—News from today, 2012.

nupepa wrote 8 months ago: Check out the Polynesian Voyaging Society’s new website! Polynesian Voyaging Society … more →

Tags: commentary from this blog, waa, Canoe

Hikianalia Sets Sail for Hawaii - Hōkūle‘a’s Sister Vessel Will Be Important Part of Worldwide Voyage1 comment

Damon wrote 8 months ago: Hikianalia, a new state of the art voyaging canoe, has departed Auckland and is headed for Hawai‘i b … more →

Tags: Environment, Transportation, Hawaiian, something new, state affairs, Hawaii, Education, Announcements, aloha

His Holiness The Dalai Lama Blesses the Hokule'a, Answers Questions and HOLDS MY HAND!3 comments

Damon wrote 1 year ago: I was invited yesterday for a private event held at Kualoa State Park on Oahu, where His Holiness th … more →

Tags: Environment, Hawaiian, something new, Hawaii, oahu, Announcements, unexplained phenomenon, aloha, Damon Tucker

A Hawaiian Cultural Panel With His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Damon wrote 1 year ago: Kekui Kanahele chants a "mele inoa" (name chant) prior to the Hawaiian Cultural Panel. (Pi … more →

Tags: Hawaiian, Hawaii, Announcements, Abercrombie, aloha, Neil Abercrombie, hawaii community college, Dalai Lama, his holiness

Time for a change

wailingpeacock wrote 1 year ago: So far, this blog has chronicled my “Wailing Peacocks” project, which involved a Kickstarter campaig … more →

Tags: Hawaii, yes magazine, kickstarter, climate change, Journalism, Quito, Ecuador, organic produce, urban farming

Papa Mau: The Wayfinder - 1976 Hōkūle'a Music Video

Damon wrote 1 year ago: In 1974, Hawaiians sailed the traditional voyaging canoe Hōkūle’a from Hawai’i to Tahiti … more →

Tags: Environment, Transportation, Hawaiian, state affairs, Hawaii, Movies and Film, aloha, Hokulea, Papa Mau

The Historic Hawaiʻi Foundation Honored Herb Kawainui Kāne as its 2011 Kamaʻāina of the Year

Damon wrote 1 year ago: The Historic Hawaiʻi Foundation honored Herb Kawainui Kāne as its 2011 Kamaʻāina of the Year for his … more →

Tags: Hawaiian, Hawaii, Announcements, aloha, Native Hawaiian, Herb Kawainui Kane, Culture Of Hawaii

The Historic Hawaiʻi Foundation Honored Herb Kawainui Kāne as its 2011 Kamaʻāina of the Year

Damon wrote 1 year ago: The Historic Hawaiʻi Foundation honored Herb Kawainui Kāne as its 2011 Kamaʻāina of the Year for his … more →

Tags: Hawaiian, Hawaii, Announcements, aloha, Native Hawaiian, Herb Kawainui Kane, Culture Of Hawaii

Kauai Museum Presents Pulama Ia Na Koa O Kai

kauaikolea2 wrote 1 year ago: The Story Of Hokulea, Exhibit and Lecture with Nainoa Thompson Executive Director of the Polynesian … more →

Tags: Hawaiian traditions, Things to do on Kauai, Hawaii, Hokulea

The lost one

wailingpeacock wrote 1 year ago: On a warm evening in 1976 Hokule’a set sail for its second voyage. Six hours later, Eddie Aikau was … more →

Tags: Hawaii, Navigation, Canoe, Eddie Aikau, Surfing

Seven Polynesian voyaging canoes

Rebekah's Studio wrote 1 year ago: Hokulea (photo courtesy of Wikipedia) In this lifetime I’ve witnessed the revival of the Polyn … more →

Tags: Fine Art, About Me, Hawaiian, memoir, Herb Kawainui Kane, Rudy Choy, Te Mana O Te Moana, Hokulea, double hulled canoe

Statement From Mayor Kenoi on the Passing of Herb Kawainui Kane

Damon wrote 2 years ago: From the Mayors Office: “I am deeply saddened by the passing of our respected and beloved kupuna, He … more →

Tags: Hawaiian, Kenoi, Announcements, aloha, Mayor Kenoi, Herb Kawainui Kane

John McCain v. Polynesian Voyaging Society11 comments

Marking wrote 2 years ago: A couple days ago, John McCain obtusely bashed the Polynesian Voyaging Society for being the “ … more →

Tags: Hawaii politics, Mark Kaniela Ing, the ECONOMIST, star-advertiser, hawaii news now, Nainoa Thompson, John McCain, Hokulea, senate appropriations bill


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