Community celebrates Hokule‘a’s departure
The Polynesian Voyaging Society held a community sendoff for the voyaging canoe Hokule’a before it is shipped to Alaska to embark on a four-year circumnavigation of the Pacific.
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Tava Tapau, second from left, sings "Hawaii Aloha" during the community send off for the Hokule‘a on Saturday. The Polynesian Voyaging Society held a community sendoff for the voyaging canoe Hokule’a before it is shipped to Alaska to embark on a four-year circumnavigation of the Pacific.
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Nainoa Thompson, CEO of the Polynesian Voyaging Society, looks to Gov. Josh Green during his remark.
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Crew members, family and friends hold a pule during the community sendoff for the Hokule‘a.
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The Hokule‘a will be transported to Alaska where it will begin its four-year Moananuiakea Voyage.
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Gov. Josh Green, left, talks to Tava Tapau, one of the original crew member of the Hokule‘a.
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Gov. Josh Green and crew members hold a pule during the community sendoff.
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Surya Tybuszewski places a lei on the Hokule’a.
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Nainoa Thompson, CEO of the Polynesian Voyaging Society, speaks during the community sendoff for the Hokule‘a.
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Nainoa Thompson, CEO of the Polynesian Voyaging Society, left, wipes of his tears during the community sendoff for the Hokule‘a.
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The Hokule‘a will be transported to Alaska where it will begin its four-year Moananuiakea Voyage.
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The Hokule‘a will be transported to Alaska where it will begin its four-year Moananuiakea Voyage.
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The Hokule‘a will be transported to Alaska where it will begin its four-year Moananuiakea Voyage.
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