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Film selected by Cinematic European Film Festival
Facebook Post Cinematic European Film Festival
vakataumako
Feb 25, 20221 min read
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Please sign up for this important Pacific Regional Workshop for Traditional Boat Builders
Please refer to the graphic to learn how to sign up for this workshop. You can reach out to contact@sustainableseatransport.org to...
vakataumako
Feb 10, 20221 min read
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Attend the Pacific Traditional Boat Builders Regional Workshop on February 15th and 16th
At last, a trans-Pacific workshop to talanoa sustainable vessels, and what works and could be most helpful now in traditional and hybrid...
vakataumako
Feb 7, 20221 min read
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Listen to Moeata Galenon, the first female Maohi Navigator on the Faafaite, share her journey
OUT NOW! Listen here: https://nativestories.org/maohi-vaa-navigator-moeata.../ Moeata Galenon, the first female Maohi Navigator on the...
vakataumako
Feb 7, 20221 min read
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Updated link for Voyaging Revivals of Oceania event
I hear the link is not working to the Zoom presentation sign-up that I posted a few days back. Here is the link to the Zoom series by...
vakataumako
Feb 1, 20221 min read
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Expert Interview with Mimi George on the voyaging revivals of Oceania
On February 3rd at 5pm, Mimi George will speak about how ancient navigation and boat building is useful today. To watch, please purchase...
vakataumako
Jan 27, 20221 min read
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Both films accepted to the Hamburg Film Awards
Both films: We, the Voyagers: Our Vaka and We, the Voyagers: Our Moana were accepted by HFA. Screening may be in May or June in Hamburg....
vakataumako
Jan 27, 20221 min read
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We, the Voyagers: Our Moana Selected by Film Festival
Amazing news! We, the Voyagers: Our Moana was just selected by New Wave Short Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com! Facebook Post New Wave...
vakataumako
Dec 2, 20211 min read
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WE, THE VOYAGERS: OUR VAKA is broadcast tomorrow!
Here is a link to WE, THE VOYAGERS: OUR VAKA. It will be on the broadcast tomorrow night but is up already on PBSHawaii.org. The link to...
vakataumako
Dec 1, 20211 min read
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Mimi George selected as panelist at GIFF
We so enjoyed this panel on the value of preserving traditions in modern way. Thank you GIFF for nominating We, the Voyagers: Our Moana...
vakataumako
Nov 23, 20211 min read
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UCSD Design Lab Discussion on Canoes, Conservation and Computation with Vaka Taumako team members
Here are several presentations given at the award winning UCSD Design Lab a few nights ago. Mimi George about proa design features and...
vakataumako
Nov 22, 20211 min read
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WE, THE VOYAGERS: OUR VAKA wins Best Feature Film!
Spanish language version of WE, THE VOYAGERS: OUR VAKA in QIIFF...a wonderful festival in Oaxaca, Mexico. Congrats crew of Lata! Facebook...
vakataumako
Nov 22, 20211 min read
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WE, THE VOYAGERS: OUR VAKA recognized by CARE awards
WE, THE VOYAGERS: OUR VAKA. We are honored to be recognized by CARE Awards, an international and very interesting gathering of films and...
vakataumako
Nov 15, 20211 min read
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WE, THE VOYAGERS: OUR VAKA is an official selection at the CARE Awards!
Film: WE, THE VOYAGERS: OUR VAKA Festival: CARE Awards Facebook Post
vakataumako
Nov 10, 20211 min read
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Canoes of the Marshall Islands is in the news
Kommoltata Team pictured. Facebook Post
vakataumako
Nov 8, 20211 min read
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KUAM News reports on 500 Sails of Saipan
On this week's episode of Pacific Matters, we are bringing you into the water with 500 Sails on Saipan and we catch up with the crew a...
vakataumako
Nov 8, 20211 min read
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Guam International Film Festival holds Preserving Traditions Panel
Guam International Film Festival filmmakers panel features Mimi George. Take a watch below! Facebook Post YouTube Link
vakataumako
Nov 6, 20211 min read
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Ancestral Voyaging Knowledge online event in partnership with UNESCO
UNESCO and the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development unveil a webinar on past, present and future knowledge capacity in...
vakataumako
Nov 5, 20211 min read
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Best Documentary Feature Award to We, the Voyagers: Our Vaka!
Congrats to all crew of Lata! Paris Independent Film Festival Facebook Post
vakataumako
Oct 28, 20211 min read
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We, the Voyagers: Our Vaka submitted to a diversity-centric film festival
We have submitted We, the Voyagers: Our Vaka to the Los Angeles Diversity Film Festival. Los Angeles has a large population of...
vakataumako
Oct 27, 20211 min read
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