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Hōkūleʻa crewmember, Kekama Helm with a brief update from Nuku Hiva

As Hōkūleʻa visits Nuku Hiva, we share this moʻolelo of Nuku Hiva-born Tava Taupu, written by Sam Low.

Hōkūleʻa made landfall on the island of Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas where the crew received a warm welcome from the community.

Hōkūleʻa crewmember Russell Amimoto is with us today as crewmembers site Fatu Hiva in the Marquesas Islands.

The search for Fatuhiva continues despite rough conditions at sea.

Crewmember Keoni Kuoha describes the crew's significant sighting of Fatu Hiva, complete with whales, seabirds and a display of lightning.

Crewmember ʻĀina Paikai recounts the bountiful catch of fresh fish that has sustained the crew over the last few days on their way to the Marquesas.

Crewmember Kekama Helm describes the generosity he and the rest of the crew encountered in the small community on Pitcairn Island.