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    Ancient Searoads and Commitments to Sustainability in Eastern Polynesia
    vakataumako
    • Dec 14, 2017
    • 20 min

    Ancient Searoads and Commitments to Sustainability in Eastern Polynesia

    by Mimi George Part One: Malama Honua, Gershon II and Rapanui I am a cultural anthropologist and sailor, focused on voyaging traditions....
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    Holau Vanuatu, Eruptions, and the Next Voyages
    vakataumako
    • Dec 2, 2017
    • 9 min

    Holau Vanuatu, Eruptions, and the Next Voyages

    In 2005, ninety-six year old Paramount Chief Koloso Kaveia announced his plan to sail (holau) to Vanuatu on a TePuke. He had taught his...
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    Meph’s Report from Solomon Islands and Vanuatu
    vakataumako
    • Jan 30, 2017
    • 3 min

    Meph’s Report from Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

    by Meph Wyeth Mimi and Meph spent most of November in Solomons and, in Meph’s case, northern Vanuatu. They hoped to participate in Holau...
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    Help Sail to Vanuatu this November
    vakataumako
    • Mar 10, 2016
    • 2 min

    Help Sail to Vanuatu this November

    Aloha Tatou, The Vaka Taumako Project of Solomon Islands is preparing for a voyage from Taumako to Vanuatu in November, 2016. The aim of...
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    The Children of Taumako
    vakataumako
    • Jul 8, 2015
    • 29 min

    The Children of Taumako

    We now have a translation of the research report of social anthropologist and round-the-world sailor, Renate Westner, MA.  She came to...
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    A Letter from Jasper
    vakataumako
    • Dec 1, 2012
    • 3 min

    A Letter from Jasper

    Dear Mimi, I apologize for writing you so late, but I need to thank you for taking me on the trip with you. Ever since my mom went with...
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    Bob Engle’s photos from 2012 Holau
    vakataumako
    • Jun 2, 2012
    • 1 min

    Bob Engle’s photos from 2012 Holau

    1st Mate on the VTP support vessel, the Gershon II, Bob Engle sent us these photos of the 2012 Holau Kaveia.  Thanks Bob! #2012 #bobengle...
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    Notes from the Solomon Islands
    vakataumako
    • Jun 15, 2008
    • 3 min

    Notes from the Solomon Islands

    In Memoriam: We lost our wonderful friend and strong supporter of the Vaka Taumako Project. Larry Williamson, President of the Pacific...
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    Canoe Sailing in the Solomon Islands
    vakataumako
    • Jan 15, 2008
    • 8 min

    Canoe Sailing in the Solomon Islands

    You haven’t seen me on the river since the end of August. The reason is that I’ve been on Taumako, a remote island in the Solomon...
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