Celebrating Hōkūleʻa's 40th Anniversary
March 16, 11:00am - 12:30pmWest Oʻahu Campus, UHWO Library First Floor, 91-1001 Farrington Highway, Kapolei, HI 96707
A celebration on the UH West OÊ»ahu campus to recognize HÅkÅ«leÊ»a’s first launch and its 40 year accomplishments, March 16-19.
The purpose of these events are mainly to honor HÅkÅ«leÊ»a and the Polynesian Voyaging Society's legacy and to promote its current mission of MÄlama Honua (caring for Our Island Earth) on campus and in our communities.
Event details:
Monday, March 16 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Talk Story with Keoni Lee, ‘Ōiwi TV
at ‘Ulu ‘ulu, UHWO Library 1st floor
Keoni Lee, co-founder of ‘Ōiwi TV and a crew member of the HÅkÅ«leÊ»a MÄlama Honua Worldwide Voyage, will discuss the voyage and ‘Ōiwi TV's efforts to document the journey using video, social media and other technologies. He will also discuss the importance of sharing HÅkÅ«leÊ»a’s story with Hawai‘i and the world.
Tuesday, March 17 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Celebrating HÅkÅ«le‘a at UHWO
at the UHWO Courtyard
All are invited to a pÄ‘ina celebration of HÅkÅ«leÊ»a and her 40 years of accomplishments. Come learn about Polynesian voyaging and the many ways HÅkÅ«leÊ»a has inspired people around the world. Enjoy music and light refreshments.
Wednesday, March 18 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Talk Story with HÅkÅ«le‘a crew members
at ‘Ulu ‘ulu, UHWO Library 1st floor
Polynesian Voyaging Society crew members will share their experiences aboard the voyaging canoe and discuss the MÄlama Honua Worldwide Voyage and its message.
Thursday, March 19 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Talk Story with Elisa Yadao and Cliff Watson
at ‘Ulu ‘ulu, UHWO Library 1st floor
Former television reporter Elisa Yadao and experienced camera man Cliff Watson will share their experiences documenting HÅkÅ«leÊ»a’s early voyages.
Event Sponsor
Ê»UluÊ»ulu Moving Image Archive of HawaiÊ»i, West Oʻahu Campus
More Information
Shavonn Matsuda, 689-2740, uluulu@hawaii.edu, http://uluulu.hawaii.edu/
Monday, March 16 |
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8:30am |
Spring Break: Children's Camp at Lyon Arboretum Mānoa Campus, Lyon Arboretum, 3860 Manoa Rd.
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11:00am |
Celebrating Hōkūleʻa's 40th Anniversary West Oʻahu Campus, UHWO Library First Floor, 91-1001 Farrington Highway, Kapolei, HI 96707
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12:00pm |
COBRE/Dept. of Tropical Medicine Seminar Mānoa Campus, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Kakaako Campus, 651 Ilalo Street, MEB Auditorium (Room 315)
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1:00pm |
Last chance to win an iPad Air 2 by filing out NSSE Mānoa Campus, Online
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1:00pm |
Philosophy Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Sakamaki D-302
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1:30pm |
French Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Moore 328
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3:00pm |
Natural Resources & Environmental Management Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Sherman 103
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5:00pm |
Inspiring Innovation Speaker Series Mānoa Campus, Business Administration (BUSAD) A-102
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6:00pm |
Kalai Iwi, Bone Carving (Beginning) Windward Campus, Hale 'Iolani 117
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6:00pm |
Brandt Chair Lecture Series: Huli Heiau HawaiÊ»inuiÄkea Mānoa Campus, KamakakÅ«okalani Center for Hawaiian Studies, 2645 Dole Street
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