The Vaka Moana is our largest traditional canoe. It is a fully autonomous open ocean sailing canoe. Its name means “Boat of the Ocean”. When James Cook first came to the Tuamotus …

Our Vaka Moana has a set of traditional crab claw booms and a set of offshore rights with reefable Bermuda sails for safety during long voyages. The revival of traditional voyaging in …

1999年7月14日 · For the first time in over forty years, a Polynesian voyaging canoe, a vaka, was built using completely traditional methods and materials. For the first time since 1963 a Te …

2018年1月6日 · From 2010-2012, the historical voyage for all seven vaka ‘Te Mana O Te Moana’ (The Spirit of the Ocean) begun. The voyage was the start to reconnect with the traditions, …

1998年2月17日 · On 12 September, 1997, the people of Taumako launched an authentic Polynesian voyaging canoe (vaka). The name of the type of vaka is Te Puke. The name of the …

2018年12月9日 · Dona Catharina has been contracted by the Pacific Tradition Society to be the saftey and camera support vessel for a traditionally build Polynesian Vaka on its first …

2018年10月9日 · The seven vaka leaving the Bay of Ngatangiia, were Takitumu, Te Arawa, Mataatua, Aotea, Kurahaupo, Tokomaru and Tainui. Whether these seven left at the same …

Location: Solomon Islands Length: 17 min. To the 450 Polynesians of Taumako in the Solomon Islands, reviving their ancestral voyaging tradition is key to their cultural and economic future.

2020年4月15日 · We are the crew of Lata, the Polynesian culture-hero who built the first voyaging canoe and navigated across the Pacific. We use only ancient designs, materials, and …

2011年3月29日 · Green power will take seven traditional vaka, or canoes, on an epic expedition of re-discovery across 15,000 nautical miles of the Pacific Ocean. Powered solely by the sun and …