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Polynesian Voyaging Society Prepares to Relaunch Moananuiākea Voyage
The Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) announced today that it will relaunch the Moananuiākea Voyage this month. The double-hulled voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia are tentatively scheduled to depart from Mauliola (Sand Island), Oʻahu on Saturday, May 17, 2025,...
Yap State Legislature Honors Polynesian Voyaging Society, Nā Kālai Wa‘a, and the People of Hawai‘i and Polynesia for Commitment to Traditional Wayfinding
In honor of Hōkūle‘a’s 50th Birthday, the 11th Legislature of the State of Yap presented a formal resolution expressing profound...
Polynesian Navigator Nainoa Thompson and Oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle Call for Urgent Ocean Action at Paris SOS Ocean Summit
Last week, renowned Oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle and Polynesian Voyaging Society CEO Nainoa Thompson joined global leaders in...
Polynesian Voyaging Society Commemorates Hōkūleʻa’s 50th Birthday at Kualoa
On Saturday, March 8, 2025, the Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) held a momentous 50th birthday commemoration for Hōkūle‘a, the...