Global Education Village, Papeʻete

By ʻOiwi TV
The Tai Nui Friends of Hōkūleʻa arranged activities in support of the Mālama Honua and education mission of the Worldwide voyage. The Minister of Education, Michel Lecoucher, has designated a Tahitian official to lead Mālama Hōnua Worldwide Voyage activities in every school in French Polynesia. The Global Education village featured dockside lessons that the crew members packed in coolers in a cooperative project with Bishop Museum and the University of Hawaiʻi’s Aʻo program. Hundreds of school children and teachers participated in the Global Education village.