A newly constructed hālau waʻa, a traditional Hawaiian canoe house and learning space, was blessed on March 21 in Mākena.

But a canoe launched half a century ago helped turn Hawaiian culture from a source of shame to one ... They needed a navigator. Traditional long-distance voyaging skills had all but disappeared, but a ...

KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian ... on sailing a canoe to Tahiti without modern instruments. They needed a navigator. Traditional long-distance ...

But a canoe launched half a century ago helped turn Hawaiian culture from a source ... They needed a navigator. Traditional long-distance voyaging skills had all but disappeared, but a Peace ...