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Hokule'a: Discussion about the Worldwide Voyage of Malama Honua

Part of the RiverTalks Series by the Sarah Lawrence College Center for the Urban River Beczak

Date(s): 12/10/2015
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: 35 Alexander Street, Yonkers NY
Handicap accessible: Yes
Cost- Free


Description: In June 2016, Hokule’a, a traditional Polynesian voyaging canoe will arrive in New York as part of the World Wide Voyage- Malama Honua- which translates to “care for our Island Earth”. 60 K Nautical Miles- 100 Ports Worldwide- 27 Nations- 4 Years- to bring the message of caring for 1 Earth by living sustainably.

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Join us for an evening of learning about this journey with the viewing of the award-winning film: “The Navigators- Pathfinders of the Pacific”, first shown in PBS in 1983 and screened at many international film festivals.

A discussion will follow on the upcoming visit to NY in June 2016, and a possible stop in Yonkers by members of Halawai.

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For more information please contact the Sarah Lawrence Center for the Urban River at Beczak:

Ph: 914-377-1900

Website: centerfortheurbanriver.org

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