Hōkūleʻa Update| May 17, 2017
The crew and navigation team are off to a strong start under their captain Pōmai Bertelmann by sighting Makatea 120 miles out of Tautira.
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Hōkūleʻa Moʻolelo: Nainoa Thompson and Simultaneous Setting Stars
In this moʻolelo, written by Sam Low, Nainoa observes the stars in Tautira in 1976 as his ancestors would have done discovering the first clue to finding latitude. -
Tautira Homecoming
Two weeks after their June 22nd arrival in Tahiti, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia left the city of Papeete and sailed to the village of Tautira. Not just another stop along the way, but rather a homecoming. -
Tautira Update
Apprentice navigator Haunani Kane recaps crew activites in the village of Tautira, the home of Hōkūleʻa in Tahiti.