Hokulea's Voyage
Hokulea is a traditional Polynesian voyaging canoe that embarked on a significant journey to promote cultural heritage and environmental awareness. Launched in 1975, it was designed to navigate using ancient Polynesian wayfinding techniques, which rely on the stars, ocean currents, and bird behavior.
The voyage included a global journey that spanned several years, visiting various countries and engaging with communities. Hokulea aimed to share the message of sustainability and the importance of protecting the ocean, highlighting the connection between culture and the environment.