Hōkūleʻa is given a ceremonial send-off to launch the four-year Moananuiākea Voyage : Maui Now

Now that the canoe and the crew of this next leg from Juneau to Ketchikan have been blessed, they are waiting for a favorable weather window to make their departure and officially start the circumnavigation of the Pacific.

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