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2. Polynesian Voyaging Society - Wikipedia

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   The society was founded in 1973 by nautical anthropologist Ben Finney, Hawaiian artist Herb Kawainui Kane, and sailor Charles Tommy Holmes. The three wanted to show that ancient Polynesians could have purposely settled the Polynesian Triangle using non-instrument navigation. The first PVS project was to build a replica of a double-hulled ...

3. Kokua Line: What groups have decal license plates? - AOL

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   The shaka license plate decal is the newest, and got lots of publicity when it was unveiled last week. Any of the decal plates initially cost $30.50, with an annual renewal fee of $25.

4. Mau Piailug - Wikipedia

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   The Polynesian Voyaging Society recognized Mau's contributions in preserving the art of wayfinding by building and donating the voyaging canoe Alingano Maisu to Mau and the people of Satawal, and he is honored with his name carved into the rail aboard Hōkūleʻa behind his traditional seat on the port rear quarter of the vessel.

5. Paʻao - Wikipedia

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   The Polynesian Voyaging Society's undertakings, such as Hōkūleʻa canoe's voyages, indicate the feasibility of long voyages in ancient Polynesian canoes and the reliability of celestial navigation; these demonstrations show that the types of voyaging mentioned in the Pa'ao stories were indeed feasible, but the recreated voyages do little to ...

6. David Lewis (adventurer) - Wikipedia

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   In 1976, Lewis joined Polynesian Voyaging Society's first experimental voyage from Hawaii to Tahiti on Hokule'a. The team successfully navigated using traditional methods to Tahiti. Lewis departed from Hokule'a in Tahiti and went on to work in his own research. Along with Dr. Marianne (Mimi) George, he identified that traditional Polynesian ...

7. License plate ideas had better be clean — here are many that ...

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   Between the references to drugs and sex and the imaginative profanity, drivers in Ohio, Texas, Oregon — and probably your state, too — had plenty of vanity plate ideas thrown out in 2022.

8. Pwo - Wikipedia

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   The Polynesian Voyaging Society presented Piailug a double-hulled canoe, the Alingano Maisu, as a gift for his key role in reviving traditional wayfinding navigation in Hawaii. Then in March 2008, Piailug presided the Pwo ceremony for the Māori navigator Hekenukumai Nga Iwi Busby .

9. Hokuleʻa and Hikianalia embark on voyage to Tahiti - AOL

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   Apr. 12—The Polynesian voyaging canoes Hokule 'a and Hikianalia departed from Sand Island at about 11 :15 a.m. Monday on the first leg of their sail to Tahiti. The Kealaikahiki Voyage is focused ...