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Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Trip Along Kāʻu Coast

What makes canoe Hawaiian

What Makes A Canoe Hawaiian
Describes the physical, cultural and historical elements that make a Hawaiian canoe unique

Incredable Sail of Lamotrek

Documents the building of a traditional Voyaging canoe and the making of a traditional "lauhala" sail along with a 500 mile voyage to Guam using non-instrument navigation.

Building of Sailing Canoe Mokil Atoll

Mokil Atoll is located in the Caroline Islands of Micronisia and is part of the Federated States of Micornisia.  It is located some 125 miles from the Island of Pohnpei.  

 

The construction process here is very similiar to that used in the construction of the traditional Hawaiian Canoe.  In this video an Ulu (Bread Fruit) tree is used to construction the Hull.

 

Papa Mau The Wayfinder

Papa Mau: The Wayfinder documents the lasting legacy of Micronesian master navigator Mau Pialug, who revived the art of tradtional voyaging and reawakened cultural pride throughout Polynesia

Talk Story On The Hawaiian Canoe

Dale Fergerstrom's story on how he became involved with the traditional Hawaiian Canoe.   Recorded for "Hawai'i Radio Hour" for Hawai'i Public Radio

Hōkūleʻa the way to Tahiti

Documentary of the 1976 Hōkūleʻa Voyage to Tahiti. The first voyage of Hōkūleʻa using Star Navigation

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He Make'e Wa'a Youtube Channel

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