As you may be aware, FHH wants to honor those who contributed to the logs from Shelikoff island and to visit the “villages we didn’t thank before”. In partnership with ANHC, Sealaska Corp., AFN and local clan/villagers who will make it HAPPEN, we decided to create a logistics team who would contact the canoe society/clan … Read more
Friends assisted with the display in the Ao Cultural Center for the Hokulea model restored by Ka`ili Chun. Gary Pang, a friend to Jay, helped deliver model.
Help us take Hawai`iloa to Alaska. Rebuild the Canoe >> Restore the Connection >> Reshape the Future Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort on Kalia Road named this day’s event as the “Voyage to Alaska.”
Queen Emma Summer Palace Hosted by Daughters of Hawai`i – an opportunity for community awareness and cultural exchange. It was an eventful day once we survived the morning Nu`uanu “paka ua nui” downpour of rain. DOH members, teachers, students, keiki, tourists, and vendors bought shirts, grabbed education material, contributed to our donation jar, and engaged … Read more
“Effective May 7, FHH moved into Phase 3 of the FHH Screening Protocols. PAAC has congratulated us on our current “Phase 3” approach … HOWEVER …. Because of the rapidly rising number of infec3ons and the high underrepor3ng of infec3ons in the community … the PAAC group is recommending that we bring back our “box” … Read more
“On 4/5/22 I spent an hour and a half yesterday with the inspector from Aloha Termite, Roland Rodrigues. His conclusion is that it’s not termites. Couldn’t find droppings, and the holes are not of the type made by termites. After a while he speculated that the holes were made by beetles. He then found one … Read more
Saturday, June 18 • 9am – 12 noonOutrigger Reef Waikiki Beach ResortOcean Tower Lobby • A‘o Cultural Center FREE ACTIVITIES
On May 7, 2022, the Friends legendary kalai wa`a, Jerry O or Uncle Jerry to a lot of our “young” volunteers, shared stories, pictures, and his report titled “Escorting Hawai`i’s Voyaging Canoes”, Voyages of 1992 & 1995 for na wa’a kaulua, Hokule’a and Hawai’iloa, as well as his narrative on the building of the latter. … Read more
The Friends of Hokule`a & Hawai`iloa hosted a 3-day planning session from April 30 to May 2, 2022. The Alaska Planning Workgroup met to discuss and formulate an action plan for Hawai`iloa to voyage to the State of Alaska during the summer of 2023. The purpose of this 2023 voyage to Alaska, and specifically the … Read more
The Friends will return and host the OKK Series 2022 event at the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort, held in the A’o Culture Center. The first scheduled event will be held on Saturday, March 12 after the Outrigger’s opening ceremonies on Tuesday, March 8. Please join us in celebrating the re-opening of a local business … Read more