In honor of Hawaiian History Month, original 1976 Hōkūle’a crew member Billy Richards shares stories of the first voyage to Tahiti almost 50 years ago and the impact it had on Hawai’i. Mahalo to @hinowdaily for welcoming Billy Richard’s to share his story! | Hōkūleʻa Crew

Our partners Te Toki Waka Hourua use waka as a vehicle for youth development and revitalising indigenous cultures and history. Te Toki Voyaging trust also actively voyages with a mission to highlight climate change and environmental issues. | New Zealand Maritime Museum

"Kahoʻolawe is a place that holds a mirror up to you” - Kekaulike Mar, Hōkūleʻa crew member and PKO member Because of the work of the Protect Kahoʻolawe ʻOhana, our canoes and crews can sail to Kahoʻolawe as voyagers did long ago. It was an honor to learn, witness and participate in the mālama and restoring work being done on Kahoʻolawe by the PKO and KIRC during our Pae ʻĀina Statewide sail last year. Mahalo nui to all the Protect Kahoʻolawe ʻOhana supporters and protectors, then and over the l