Materials related to the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the Hōkūleʻa. Includes raw footage used in the KGMB programs Hōkūleʻa: Proud Voyage Home; Hōkūleʻa: Return to Tahiti; Hōkūleʻa: In the Path of the Ancients; and Hōkūleʻa: The Rediscovery Begins.
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Reporter Elisa Yadao and camera operator Cliff Watson travel to Tahiti to record the arrival of Hōkūleʻa on its voyage of rediscovery.
Cliff Watson and Elisa Yadao follow the Hōkūleʻa, a double hulled canoe, on its journey of rediscovery from the Cook Islands to New Zealand.
An edited program documenting Hōkūleʻa's arrival to Tahiti in its 1980 voyage. The program also covers ceremonies and festivities and a behind the...
Reviews the 2-year, 16,000 mile journey of the Polynesian Voyaging Society's double-hulled canoe Hōkūleʻa as it retraced the major migratory routes...
This program documents a "pilot program which uses Hōkūleʻa and celestial navigation"...to show "the relevance of science in everyday life" and...
A documentary narrated by Palani Vaughan and produced by Chuck Larson that depicts the Hawaii to Tahiti voyage of the Hōkuleʻa. Roland Cazimero's...
Film transfer of "Hōkūleʻa, Star of Gladness," directed by Tip Davis in 1975. This documentary covers the birth of Hōkūleʻa; from the waʻa (canoe)...
Five-segment series hosted by Dalton Tanonaka on Hōkūleʻa's 1980 voyage to Tahiti. Includes the return and interviews with Gordon Piianaia, Marion...
Hōkūleʻa returns to Kualoa from the "Voyage of Rediscovery" to Aotearoa (New Zealand) in 1987. Includes hoʻokipa ceremonies with chanting by Manu...
Traces the routes of Protopolynesians from Southeast Asia into the Pacific, and the voyages of migrating Polynesians who eventually made their way...
Hōkūleʻa departure from Magic Island on March 16, 1978. Footage includes crew members such as Nainoa Thompson and Eddie Aikau preparing the waʻa to...
Two Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees election PSAs; recorded August 8, 1980. Includes footage of Hōkūleʻa.
Press conference announcing the Hōkūleʻa "To Tahiti and Back" voyage in 1980. The press conference was recorded at Honolulu Harbor and includes...
"Join the PVS" is a public service announcement for the Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) with a voiceover by Kaʻupena Wong.
B-roll footage of Hōkūleʻa in French Polynesia recorded in 1985. Footage includes local children swimming around Hōkūleʻa, crew working on canoe,...
Hula performed in local school by Hawaiian group in French Polynesia recorded in 1987. Local children also sing Tahitian song.