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  • PVS Co-Founder, Ben Finney, passed away

    May 24, 2017 in
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    PVS is saddened to announce that Ben Finney, co-founder and first president of the organization, passed away today in Honolulu.
  • Worldwide Voyage | Finding Rapa Nui

    April 17, 2017 in
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    A team of training navigators overcome challenges as they search for Rapa Nui, the most isolated landmass in the world.
  • Nainoa Thompson Receives Explorers Medal

    March 26, 2017 in
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    Thompson awarded most prestigious recognition in exploration for his historic work on Polynesian wayfinding.
  • Give Me Your Children

    December 30, 2014 in
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    A love and respect for ʻāina or place is tied to an aloha for ʻohana… ties that are more than evident here in Waimea, home to the voyaging canoe Makaliʻi that was built by some of Hōkūleʻa’s original crewmembers. And now their own children are training even younger voyagers, who are well-connected to and care deeply for this place.
  • Inception of the Worldwide Voyage

    December 26, 2014 in
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    Nearly 40 years ago, the founders of the Polynesian Voyaging Society dreamed of rebuilding a double-hulled canoe similar to those of our ancestors. And on March 8th, 1975 Hōkūleʻa was born. Birthed in the waters of Hakipuʻu.
  • Crew Blog | Pomai Bertelmann: We are Led by a Great Man

    November 10, 2014 in
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    In many ways he is the kaula - the rope that binds, the man who possesses many intuitive skills. He is one of a few who can harness the energies of the ocean, land, and sky and center them all on the deck of the canoe.
  • Blog | Kālepa Baybayan: The Navigatorʻs Journey

    October 16, 2014 in
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    For myself, it has been a great pleasure meeting old friends as we sailed across the central Pacific and to introduce new crew members to the many island communities we visited.
  • Apia Arrival & UN Secretary General

    September 8, 2014 in
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    The UN Secretary-General shares a personal message with the crew onboard Hōkūleʻa while at in Apia, Samoa.
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