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Home ‘Ike: Knowledge and Traditions Holokai: Voyages of Hōkūle’a Voyagers Resources The painting in the Banner,Kaha‘i entering Kāne‘ohe Bay ,” is by Herb Kawainui Kane . houses materials related to the revival of voyaging and non-instrument navigation led by the Polynesian Voyaging Society and its voyaging canoe Hōkūle‘a . (See the table of contents below.) The Polynesian Voyaging Society has moved to a new home page and website. Click here to access the page: hokulea.com . ‘Ike: Knowledge & Traditions Herb Kawainui Kāne: Founding the Polynesian Voyaging Society; Building and Naming Hōkūle‘a Ben Finney: A Voyage in Hawaiʻi‘s Past (1975) Nainoa Thompson: Voyaging and Cultural Revival Ho‘okele: Wayfinding (Non-Instrument Navigation) Nainoa Thompson: On Wayfinding Nainoa Thompson: Predicting Weather: Reading Clouds and Sea States Nainoa Thompson: Intellect and Instinct in Navigation Sam Low: Star Navigation (from Soundings Magazine ) Wayfinding: Modern Methods and Techniques of Non-Instrument Navigation, Based on Pacific Traditions Andia y Varela: An Account of Traditional Tahitian Navigation (Journal 1774) Samuel Wilder King: Hawaiians as Navigators and Seamen (1925) Hōkūle‘a Herb Kawainui Kāne: Building and Naming Hōkūle‘a Herb Kawainui Kāne: Ships with Souls (with a Bibliography of Traditional Canoe Building) Herb Kawainui Kāne: In Search of the Ancient Polynesian Voyaging Canoe (Designing Hōkūle‘a) Herb Kawainui Kāne: Evolution of the Hawaiian Canoe Ben Finney: Founding of PVS; Building Hōkūle‘a Kenneth Emory: Launching Hōkūle‘a March 8, 1975 Sam Low and Herb Kawainui Kāne: Sam Ka’ai and Hōkūle‘a ’s Ki’i Mālama Wa‘a: Canoe Care and Maintenance Hōkūle’a Photo Gallery Mo‘olelo and ‘Ōlelo No‘eau (Stories and Proverbs) Mo‘olelo: Traditional Voyaging Stories from Hawai‘i and Polynesia Mary Kawena Pukui: Voyaging Proverbs Holokai: Voyages Voyages of H ōkūle’a (1976-2009) Nainoa Thompson: Why We Voyage Nainoa Thompson: Twenty-Five Years of Voyaging (1975-2000) Sam Low: Voyages of Awakening: 25 Years of Hokule’a , at samlow.com 1976 : To Tahiti and Back (Ben Finney) 1978 : Voyage Canceled after Hōkūle‘a Capsizes 1980 : To Tahiti and Back 1985-87 : To Aotearoa / Voyage of Rediscovery 1992 : To Rarotonga / No Nā Mamo, For the Children” Spring 1995 : To Nukuhiva, Nā ‘Ohana Holo Moana, The Voyaging Familes of the Vast Ocean” Summer 1995 : West Coast and Alaska 1999-2000 : To Rapanui / Closing the Triangle 2004 : To Papahānaumokuākea (Northwestern Hawaiian Islands) / Navigating Change 2007 : To Satawal / Kū Holo Mau, Sail On, Sail Always, Sail Forever ” 2007 : To Japan / Kū Holo Komohana, Sail on to the Western Sun ” 2009 : To Palmyra Life at Sea Hawaiian Terms and Phrases Used in Voyaging Elisa Yadao: Living Aboard Hōkūle‘a What Hōkūle‘a Carries: Provisions for a Modern Voyage Fishing Aboard Hōkūle‘a Dangers at Sea Fish, Birds, and Mammals of the Open Ocean Dr. Pat Aiu: Medical Needs Aboard Hōkūle‘a Dr. Ben Young: Psychological Effects of Long Ocean Voyages Tommy Holmes: Provisioning for Polynesian Voyages Chad Baybayan: Traditional Foods and their Preparation for Voyaging Thomas Gladwin: Provisions for a Micronesian Voyage Voyagers Canoe Builders and Navigators Voices of Voyaging Remembering Hōkūle‘a Crew Members … Online Resources Nainoa Thompson: A Challenge to Learn Classroom Curriculum and Activities Writings Photos, Graphics, and Maps Songs and Chants of the Canoes Films and Videos Polynesian Voyaging Society Newsletters Archive (1975-2012) The revival of was led by the Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) and its voyaging canoe Hōkūle‘a . PVS was founded by Dr. Ben Finney, Herb Kawainui Kāne, and Tommy Holmes in 1973. The Hōkūle‘a name and image Trademark is held by the Polynesian Voyaging Society; use allowed only if licensed. PVS Newsletters...